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Parsons

GIS Support and Dig Permit Specialist

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A GIS Analyst gathers data that can be used in geographic information system (GIS) maps or products. Gathers data from existing maps and reports; gathers information on people, plants, animals, buildings, natural terrain and elevation.

$50,341 / year median in Alabama

+6% projected growth

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GIS Support and Dig Permit Specialist Parsons - 3.9 Mobile, AL Job Details $22.93 - $40.14 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Military leave Paid time off Paid military leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications CAD software Mapping using GIS Outdoor work experience Field mapping Site surveys for utility detection Databases GPS Underground surveys Driver's License As-built drawings Construction industry experience GIS software Public permit project coordination Utility mapping GIS projects Total stations Working on construction projects Full Job Description In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented GIS Support and Dig Permit Specialist to join our team! What You'll Be Doing Review, complete, and process contractor digging permit requests per MSFC Digging Permits AS20‑OI‑012, including preparation/interpretation of UG/OH utility drawings. Maintain and update the Underground Utilities Database and local GIS/utility data (Bentley Map format, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Esri ArcGIS). Provide local GIS support for construction and CoF projects, including underground mapping/marking of known and unknown utilities and updates to the Basic Map System. Perform non‑invasive field investigations using GPR, concrete scanner, magnetometers, MetroTech, or similar devices to confirm and paint‑mark utilities. Perform land/construction surveying using conventional, GPS, and robotic total station methods in support of utility and facilities work. Produce and update CAD‑based utility and site drawings using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D; map utilities and other site features using Bentley Map and related tools. Coordinate with project managers, resident engineers, contractors, and government clients on utility information, dig permits, and related design/construction activities. What Required Skills You'll Bring Experience preparing UG/OH utility drawings for dig permits and supporting construction activities. Hands‑on experience maintaining utility/GIS databases and mapping underground utilities (Esri ArcGIS, Bentley Map, AutoCAD Civil 3D). Field experience with GPR, concrete scanners, magnetometers, MetroTech, or similar locating tools. Experience with land/construction surveying using conventional and GPS methods, including robotic total station. Proficiency with CAD tools used for utility/site mapping (MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D). Solid knowledge of land and construction surveying practices and ability to interpret record maps and as‑builts. Experience mapping contours, buildings, utilities, and site features with Bentley Map and related platforms. Ability to work effectively with engineers, designers, drafters, field staff, and government clients; strong written and verbal communication skills. Valid driver's license and ability to perform both office and field work, including lifting instruments up to about 40 lbs and working on active construction sites/rough terrain. What Desired Skills You'll Bring Advanced proficiency with Bentley Map, MicroStation, InRoads, and AutoCAD Civil 3D. Coursework/training in mapping, GIS, or geospatial technologies. LSIT or progress toward professional land surveyor licensure.
Education:
AS/AA in surveying, GIS, civil engineering technology, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (LSIT or survey/GIS coursework a plus.)
Security Clearance Requirement:
None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range:
$22.93 - $40.14 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—
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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments. Work Life Harmony Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays. Career Development We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs. Veteran Support We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life. Mind & Body At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup. Health Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.