EP Coord I – Haz Mit GIS Planner – 61065693 – EMD Position Available In Lexington, South Carolina
Job Description
EP Coord I
- Haz Mit GIS Planner
- 61065693
- EMD State of South Carolina
- 2.9 Lexington County, SC Job Details Temporary | Full-time $38,985
- $72,134 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications ArcGIS Geography Mid-level Microsoft Office Analysis skills Driver’s License Bachelor’s degree Public health Communication skills GIS Full Job Description Job Responsibilities Serves as a liaison and subject matter expert for developing GIS products in support of mitigation planning and supports the development of local hazard mitigation plans that meet federal requirements.
Designs and edits GIS data for numerous products, including hazard identification and risk analysis updates and the MitigationSC online platform. Uses ArcGIS assist in development of data visualization products. Maintains data integrity and accuracy. Delivers training and technical support. Assists with update and maintenance of the State Hazard Mitigation Plan (SHMP) to reduce damage in future emergencies and to support implementation of federal mitigation grant programs. Attends meetings to advocate for and educate on the importance of community risk reduction and mitigation planning. Coordinates with other state agencies involved in GIS and mitigation planning to ensure consistency of statewide hazard reduction goals. Possess knowledge of spatial analysis and cartography, graphic hardware and GIS software. Must possess the ability to prepare analytical and concise maps, tables, reports, plans, and oral presentations. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. May incur occasional overnight travel or work irregular hours during emergencies. Supports the Plans and Recovery Sections during activations of the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC). Minimum and Additional Requirements A bachelor’s degree plus work experience in emergency planning, operational planning, public health management, or geography or a related field. Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office. Must have or be able to obtain a South Carolina driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications S.C. or IAEM Certified Emergency Manager (or other state equivalent) certification is preferred or will seek to complete within three years. Experience in emergency planning, operational response, or multi-agency coordination is preferred. Additional Comments Degree in geography or a related field and work experience in the development and maintenance of geographic information systems. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an online South Carolina State Employment Application. Only those applicants chosen for interview will be notified of job filled status .
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Applicants indicating college credit, degree(s) or specialized training on the application shall provide an official copy of transcripts upon notification of selection for hire. This serves as verification of credentials listed on the application.