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| Job Ref: | 53834 |
| Employer: |
Bechtel. |
| City: | Reston |
| State/Province: | Virginia |
| Country: | United States |
| Industries: | Engineering Services |
| Job Description: |
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Provide Geographic Information System (GIS) support of studies and investigations necessary for the permitting, engineering, and construction of civil, mining, petrochemical, power generation, telecommunications, and other projects in Bechtel's Reston, Virginia office. The successful applicant will report to the GIS Supervisor for Geotechnical and Hydraulic Engineering Services (G&HES). The individual will be required to perform work tasks in conjunction with other technical specialists in G&HES, and engineers, designers, and project management. ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Assist in assessing GIS project needs, develop conceptual design, and plan implementation. • Document workflows, COTS requirements, data conversion specifications. • Research and procure GIS, CADD and imagery data resources needed for GIS projects. • Perform spatial analyses to derive new GIS datasets needed to meet project requirements. • Responsible for pursuit of new GIS projects and clients and help conduct client presentations. • Provide technical writing to support GIS metadata and project documentation. • Assist GIS Supervisor in all phases of development, including: needs analysis, requirements definition, application and database design, data development, application programming, installation, quality control, user training, acceptance testing, and system rollout. • Develop GIS deliverables, such as spatial data, cartographic maps, GIS spatial analyses and GIS desktop / web applications. • Assist in preparation of scope and schedule estimates for GIS project support. • Assist in mentoring, training and/or supervising GIS team members as they perform their GIS tasks. • Travel to and stay at jobsites in the U.S. and overseas for up to several weeks at a time. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • M.A. or M.S. in Geography, Computer Science, or related discipline. • A mininimum of 15 years of hands-on GIS experience, including oversight, coordination, supervision, management, programming automation and analysis of GIS systems. • Demonstrated strong business sense and technical expertise in GIS, Geo-Information management, and related technologies. • Experience with Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure and Environment (SDSFIE) data model and FGDC Metadata standards. • Strong leadership, organizational and planning skills. • Ambitious, energetic, self-motivated, self-managed, team player, and results-oriented. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team-oriented environment. • Energetic and positive attitude working with multiple clients on a wide-variety of projects. • Team building, conflict management and resolution, and negotiating skills. • Prior knowledge of GIS, GPS, remote sensing, Oracle administration and management, and GIS software including ArcGIS, ArcView, ArcInfo, ArcIMS, ArSDE, ArcObjects, and two or more programming languages: VBA, AML, Avenue, VB, C++, HTML, XML, KML, Python and Java Script. • Familiar with word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. • QA/QC experience for ensuring data integrity • R ight to work and remain in the United States; U.S. citizenship preferred. POSITION SKILLS Skill Group/Skill/Proficiency Level Office Automation/Microsoft Word/Intermediate Office Automation/Microsoft Excel/Intermediate Office Automation/Microsoft Outlook/Intermediate Office Automation/Microsoft PowerPoint/Intermediate Automation Skills/Office and Technical/Advanced Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, procurement, and construction companies in the world. We stand apart for our ability to get the job done right- no matter how big, how complex or how remote. The reliability of our performance, the enduring quality of our projects, the strength of our ethics, and the seriousness of our commitment to safety and sustainability are evident in everything we do. Bechtel delivers for its customers what others can only promise. Build your career as you build some of the most challenging and complex projects in the world today. Bechtel is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (AA/EOE). |
| Post Date: | 06/05/2013 |
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