Mid-Level GIS Specialist Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Duluth, GA (Job ID 43912)

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a collaborative, diverse team of environmental scientists, geologists, emergency response teams, and engineers to provide data-driven Geospatial Solutions? For over 25 years, the Tetra Tech team has supported clients in the Southeast and across the country with a full suite of geospatial mapping, cartography, geoprocessing/spatial analysis, database management, mobile applications, and web-based deployments utilizing ESRI's suite of GIS tools.

Our Atlanta area office provides technical expertise across this full range of capabilities for environmental consulting, engineering, regulatory compliance, sustainability, resiliency, and investigation/remediation of critically impacted properties throughout the southeastern United States. We are currently seeking a full-time Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist for our Atlanta, GA operations.

Your Role:

We are looking for candidates with experience conducting and coordinating environmental emergency responses, as well as experience in environmental investigation, response, and removal projects in coordination with local, state, and/or Federal regulatory agencies.  Job responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Provide a strong and dependable GIS support role for natural resource data analysis.
• Create and maintain ESRI GIS Applications, Projects, and geodatabases.
• Create, analyze, and report GPS data from Field Maps, Survey123, and Collector.
• Perform Geospatial Analyses and Modeling within ESRI applications.
• Provide High-Quality Project Mapping and Data support.
• Create data documentation or metadata for GIS Projects.
• Manage, develop, and implement ESRI applications in mobile environments, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and other web solutions for clients.
• Work with an integrated team of emergency response personnel, environmental scientists, geologists, and engineers, to complete mapping tasks that require a working knowledge of geographic principles, geoprocessing and spatial analysis, geodatabase management, and various ESRI applications.

What We Can Offer You:

• Employment with a highly reputably and financially viable company with decades of repeat awards of large, long-term contracts with EPA and other government and commercial clients.
• Spirit of camaraderie, teamwork, diversity, and inclusion.
• Merit-based career path and opportunities for on-the-job development.
• Leadership and technical training opportunities.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary teams, local, and large complex projects.
• Excellence and Achievement awards for our highest performers.
• Competitive benefits package.
  
  

Qualifications:

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience performing GIS tasks. The ideal candidate must have/be:

• Proficient in the latest versions of ESRI's ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Proficient in map projections and spatial data transformations.
• Experience working in Windows and the Microsoft Office Suite including Access.
• Understanding of geodatabase structure and capabilities.
• Understanding of SQL database queries.
• Ability to publish and manage map, feature, and geoprocessing services using ArcPro, ArcCatalog, and ArcGIS Server Manager a plus.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients, team members, and project management teams.

Other desired skills include:

• Mobile Data Collection Development in the ArcGIS Online Suite of Applications including ESRI Field Maps and Survey123 a plus.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Enterprise, building dashboards and web-based mapping.
• Familiarity with GPS Software – Trimble, Arrow, etc.
  
  

Education and Certifications:

• B.S. in Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, environmental science, physical sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology), engineering, or related field. 
• GIS Certificate and geographic information systems professional (GISP) certification preferred.

Work Environment: 

• This position may require up to 15% travel to support environmental field activities throughout the south-central United States.

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security.  Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.  

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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