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Job Description
Job Summary
Under supervision of the Engineering Admin Supervisor; creates, maintains, and analyzes spatial data in support of the City of Bryan Engineering Services Department.
Essential Job Functions- Performs a wide range of duties involved in providing para-professional and technical assistance and support to the City’s Engineering, Development Services, and Public Works Departments.
- Creates story maps and other online content utilizing various GIS information and provides independent work in analyzing scenarios and problems provided from multiple sources.
- Develops, maintains, updates, and incorporates GIS data into the Enterprise GIS in collaboration with the Information Technology GIS Team.
- Meets with users to define data needs, project requirements, and required output. Performs data analyses as well as spatial analyses generating information products to express results.
- Performs high accuracy geospatial mapping by COGO (coordinate geometry) mapping techniques, links attributes to spatial objects, and edits attribute database.
- Utilizes ArcGIS Desktop, AutoCAD, Microstation, or similar programs to collect, manage data, create maps and provide mapping support to internal staff and the general public.
- Provides support for GIS data conversion from various sources in collaboration with the Information Technology GIS Team.
- Coordinates and supports the collection and entry of GPS data collected within the City and incorporates that data into the Enterprise GIS .
- Assists in maintaining the City of Bryan’s web applications and enterprise geodatabase.
- Compiles data to support City’s floodplain management program, Streets and Drainage maintenance program, MS4 reporting statistics, end-of-year reporting, etc.
- Provides technical support to GIS users in various aspects of the GIS software and database creation and use.
- Assists in diagnosing and “troubleshooting” problems experienced with the use of GIS and related software.
- Performs related duties as required.
- Responds regularly and promptly to work.
Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Sciences, Geospatial Technology or related field of study plus a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the use of GIS and GPS technology plus at least two (2) years of related work experience; OR an Associate’s degree with major coursework (as previously listed) plus at least four (4) years of related work experience; OR a High School Diploma/ GED with major coursework (as previously listed) plus at least six (6) years of directly related experience.
Equivalent combinations of related education, experience, certification, and training may be considered.
Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements
Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system. -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Bryan
Show moreFounded in 1871 and home to almost 90,000 residents, Bryan has grown from a dusty railway depot to a thriving, diverse community with competitive schools, fast-paced technology, sprawling parks, and a flourishing art and music scene. Consisting of a seven-member city council, the City of Bryan is committed to providing financially efficient municipal services to improve the quality of life and develop a community where all citizens are proud to live. Living or working in Bryan is truly the good life, Texas style!
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