Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. They are seeking a Geospatial Analyst to provide technical support, including mapping applications, spatial analysis, and project support within their Environmental Services Geospatial team.
Compile, create and maintain spatial and non-spatial information for a variety of platforms primarily involving ESRI ArcGIS Software (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online (AGO))
Work in Windows 11 Enterprise and using MS Office suite of applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, SharePoint)
Produce custom thematic map products and carry out data analysis/summaries to support multidisciplinary project deliverables
Prepare web maps, online dashboards, and manage data for field survey crews, using applications and platforms which include Survey 123, Field Maps, and ArcGIS Online
Supporting geospatial field data collection efforts. Typical collected features include wetlands, waterways and rare, threatened, or endangered species occurrences or habitats
Adhering to established cartographic standards and Quality Assurance / Quality Control processes
Managing a wide variety of project-specific and reference geospatial data in accordance with defined data management standards
Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions
Collaborating with existing GIS staff members working in other Stantec offices
Report to the Mid-Atlantic Geospatial Team Lead
Qualification
Required
Educated knowledge and experience working with Esri ArcGIS software suite, primarily ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, as well as ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps, ArcGIS Survey123
Experience building and using a GIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data for multi-disciplinary teams
Technical training and experience in GIS mapping, geospatial analysis, and geographic principles (e.g., map projections and coordinate systems)
Demonstrates a knowledge of cartography and at least some understanding of graphic design
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Ability to meet project deadlines and understand how assigned tasks relate to project goals
Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships
Ability to perform work accurately in a detail-oriented environment
Exceptional visual, written, and verbal communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
Understands how to convert data from older sources such as maps and books into accurate digital formats
Valid state driver's license
Bachelors' degree or equivalent in GIS, Geography, Geoscience, Environmental Science, or related field with demonstrated GIS training or coursework
Will consider a recent graduate, however 1-3 years of experience providing professional (non-coursework) related GIS Services is preferred
Prior experience in the delivery of GIS products and analytical solutions as they relate to Environmental Assessments, site assessments, and the Environmental Regulatory Process is an asset
Preferred
Knowledge of Arcade, Python, and other GIS Programming languages
Working knowledge CAD software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation platforms
Experience performing environmental fieldwork using a GPS and post-processing data is beneficial but not required
Experience working with LiDAR data
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
A wellness program
Health saving accounts
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase program
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Short-term/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid family leave
Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
Employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.