GIS Analyst I

• Short Description
• Bowman has an opportunity for a GIS Analyst I to join our team remotely.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

• Purpose
• Support a multi-disciplinary land development team by providing technical and design assistance in cartography, database management, and spatial analysis.
• Responsibilities
• Leadership and Direction
• + Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes. Receive direction on all aspects of assignments, specific tasks and how to execute. Work is thoroughly reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound techniques and principles.
• At the Operational and Company Level
• + Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, associates, government officials and the general public.
• Do the Work
• + Perform routine geospatial data acquisition, organization, and updates.

+ Develop and maintain GIS spatial data resources and infrastructure. + Conduct desktop reconnaissance, utilize geoprocessing tools, and perform data analysis to support GIS project initiatives and business development efforts. + Provide technical support to other GIS users at Bowman. + Support the maintenance and operation of GIS equipment, software, and products. + Assist in the design, development and administration of geospatial databases, maps, web-based applications, and other related GIS products and deliverables. + Support development of project design methodologies and present final deliverables to clients when appropriate. + Assist with quality assurance/quality control of geospatial data, maps, and other GIS-related deliverables. + Execute project assignments independently as well as in a teamwork environment. + Perform related duties assigned by the Branch Manager, Team Leaders, and other Project Managers. + Compile data from various sources and file formats as well as assess quality of acquired data. + Perform as-needed data conversion and ensure/enforce data integrity. + Develop and document GIS procedures to support standardized methodologies and workflows. + Present GIS work at meetings, conferences, and workshops. + Assist in training new GIS users at Bowman. + Participate in GIS community-based user groups and conferences to support continued education and awareness/implementation of GIS industry products, methods, and related technologies. + Develop proficiencies in programming, use of LiDAR-derived data and products, remote sensing data/techniques, and AutoCAD to supplement GIS initiatives and projects.

• Success Metrics and Competencies
• + Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

+ Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude. + Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents. + Effective verbal and written communication skills. + Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. + Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction. + Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients. + Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks. + Data analysis and interpretation skills.

• Qualifications
• + Bachelor's degree in computer science, geography, GIS, or related field, preferred.

+ Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any GIS experience a plus. + Knowledge of ArcGIS software, geodatabase concepts and editing tools. + Proficient in data management, mapping techniques & methods, and Microsoft Excel. + Introductory knowledge of AutoCAD, basic GPS techniques, land planning, and zoning, preferred.

• About Bowman
• Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact?

At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We're committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed. Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range $33/hr - $42/hr and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

• Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
• + Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance + 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match + Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays + Tuition reimbursement and professional development support + Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives + Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

• Physical Demands and Working Environment
• + This position may be subject to pre-employment and/or random drug screening in accordance with company policy and applicable federal, state, or client requirements.

+ Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic. + Mobility around an office environment. + Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. + Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds. + Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds. + Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder. \#LI-KS1

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While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice. Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here (https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf) . If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here (https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination) . Bowman has an obligation to provide and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive environment for its employees and clients. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace. If you have any questions about the application process, please email recruiting@bowman.com .Bowman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please go here: https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please go here: https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination.