Monday, January 30, 2012

Job Announcement - Denver Water

Denver Water has an opening for a full-time permanent GIS Developer. Here is the link to the job description for those that are interested:

http://www.denverwater.org/Careers/CurrentJobListings/107F2150-D0A6-A88C-4F10AE1E4DB62F53/

Feel free to pass this along to anyone who might be interested.

Thanks,
Jonathan Spitze
Denver Water

GIS Job Announcement - CDOT

Colorado Department of Transportation Job Announcement

Position: GIS Editor
Opening Date: Continuous
Closing Date: Continuous
Salary: $18.00 to 21.00 per hour DOE.
Employment Type: Temporary; 6-month from date of hire.
Location: CDOT Headquarters, located in SE Denver
INTRODUCTION
Overview of Position:

We are looking for a GIS Editor who has experience and a passion for maintaining, preparing, integrating, analyzing, designing, and developing information through geographic information system software and database management tools. The position is located in CDOT’s Division of Transportation Development, GIS Data Management Section. The duties of this position will include the following:

· Inspect data quality on highway and local system segments to identify existing deficiencies and limitations in GIS and tabular databases;
· Utilize existing procedures to verify data quality and correct inaccurate data by making updates to existing GIS layers;
· Consult with management to identify gaps in data availability or analytical tools and develop procedures to enhance the current decision making process;
· Analyze, interpret and enter source data from plats, local GIS layers, aerial photographs, CAD engineering files to create a basis for inventory, project scoping and long-range planning;
· Perform field GPS data collection of roadway geometrics utilizing ArcGIS Mobile and related tools (State vehicle will be supplied);

Required Skills:
· Good ESRI software skills
· 1 year experience in GIS spatial and tabular editing;
· Experience in GPS data collection, familiarity with ArcGIS Mobile application and tools a plus.
· Experience working with databases to analyze data;
· Strong analytic thinking, organization, and problem solving skills;
· Consistent attention to technical detail and accuracy;
· Ability to partner with other professionals, managers and staff to find acceptable solutions to issues;
· Ability to work effectively in both independent and team situations;
· Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Word, and Outlook and other desktop software, and ability to quickly learn other software systems.
Necessary Special Requirements: Applicants must possess and maintain a valid State of Colorado driver’s license. This position is required to operate vehicles during the work day, so must possess and maintain a valid State of Colorado driver's license with a driving record that does not exceed our application limits, which include:
· Seven or more violations while operating a motor vehicle in the last seven years, four or more violations in the last three years, or three violations in the last year.
· Any reckless driving violation within the last three years, or two or more reckless driving violations in the last seven years.
· Any driving offense within the last three years that was caused by alcohol or drugs, or two or more convictions for driving offenses involving alcohol or drugs in the last seven years.
· Suspension or revocation of driver’s license in the last two years, or two or more suspensions or revocations in the last seven years.

Your MVR will be checked as a condition of appointment.
How to apply:

Please forward your resume and a legible copy of your official or unofficial college transcript(s) displaying any coursework related to Geographic Information Systems to phyllis.snider@dot.state.co.us or, if sending by mail:

CDOT-DTD
4201 E. Arkansas Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
Attn. Phyllis Snider