GIS Data Editor

Job Description

Unique opportunity for a Network Control Systems GIS Data Editor to Plan, coordinate, prioritize, and execute the activities necessary to process GIS Change Requests by using linear referencing in an ArcGIS versioned database. Must understand the proper use of a Change Management Process to support safety-critical systems and initiatives. Perform editing and analysis activities involving heads-up digitizing, LiDAR Point Cloud feature extraction, Trimble SSF and ESRI GIS data formats. Perform data maintenance and QA / QC tasks by utilizing ArcGIS Desktop software and in-house tools. Record and communicate detailed change notes to coworkers and customers. Understand and analyze data as it is converted into multiple formats.

College degree desired, plus a minimum of 5 years professional ArcGIS desktop experience in data editing with change management at the core of every function. Must have a strong working knowledge of ArcMap 10.X editing, versioning, validation, and analysis tools. Must have a working knowledge of ESRI Products. You must demonstrate above-average organizational skills and a desire to drive for results. Must be self-directed, motivated and have good interpersonal and communication skills. May be required to work irregular and flexible work schedule. Must be willing to learn safe operations and practices. Must have the ability to communicate well, one-on-one and in groups. Must be safety conscious and able to support and contribute to a strong safety process. Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (especially SQL Server and Access) is a must. Familiarity with linear referencing systems needed. Technical writing experience a strong plus. Previous transportation experience in a GIS group a plus.

Desired Skills : ArcGIS, Data Editing, Change Management, ArcMap 10.X, ESRI, Microsoft Suite, SQL Server, Access, Linear Referencing, Technical Writing, GIS.

• Local Candidates Preferred