Asset Analyst - GIS

Skagit PUD is seeking an Asset Analyst - GIS. This position performs routine and complex tasks related to the collection, configuration, analysis, QA/QC, documentation, and presentation of all ESRI Geographic Information System (GIS) assets and Cityworks Asset Management System (AMS) work activity data to assist the District in making prudent, cost-effective decisions on maintaining and replacing District infrastructure.

This position will coordinate the GIS portion of our Asset Management program, which will include: Support and configuration of ESRI Enterprise GIS software; creating, configuring and administering web-based GIS maps, applications and REST services; design, build and administer enterprise databases; develop and support QA/QC on new and existing GIS data; perform special analysis, geoprocessing, and data conversion tasks; and be primary backup for the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

In addition, tasks will include administrative support and configuration of Cityworks AMS software; analyzing and interpreting asset data and preparing reports on that data; draft and update system record maps; and participating in the development and upgrading of Skagit PUD GIS standards.

See the Job Description for full position details and a complete list of minimum qualifications and required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geography or a related field preferred; High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a utility environment working with GIS and an asset management system.
• GIS certifications GISP and/or ASPRS are a plus.
• Knowledge and proficiency in using ESRI Enterprise GIS software
• Basic knowledge of asset management and maintenance practices.
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and construction methods as applicable to a large, complex water utility.
• Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Experience in Python and SQL scripting to support automation and integration processes.
• Able to use reporting and programming software tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with other departments, employees, and outside entities. Must be able to form effective and respectful working relationships.
• Prompt and regular attendance is mandatory
• Must demonstrate excellent judgment and show a commitment to ethical conduct.
• Must pass a background check and have a valid Washington State driver's license.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation

The full 2024 salary range for this position is $40.81 to $58.76 per hour. The planned hiring range (starting salary) is between $40.81 - $46.93 (100-115% of the full range). However, the starting salary may be higher for a qualified candidate depending on experience and qualifications.

Skagit PUD offers a complete benefits package including medical/dental/vision (no cost for employees or dependents), life and disability coverage, PERS pension, deferred compensation, generous paid time off, holidays, and more. Benefits are equivalent to over 60% in additional compensation.

Skagit PUD offers remote work one day per week, all other work must be onsite at our Mount Vernon, Washington campus.

Visit www.skagitpud.org to apply - only online applications will be accepted.

Application review will begin May 15, 2024, and the position will remain open until it is filled. For priority consideration, please apply by that date. The online application packets must include:

• A complete online application
• Cover Letter
• Updated resume
• Three (3) professional references.

Applications that do not contain all the required information will not be considered.