GIS Drafting Specialist
GIS Drafting Specialist
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GIS & Drafting Specialist
Work Location: Butte MT
Pay range: $55600 to $94300 per year
Employment Status: Regular Fulltime
External candidates apply at
Internal candidates apply through iConnect.
About this position:
The GIS and Drafting Specialist will work with the Gas Transmission Drafting GIS and Engineering groups with various associated processes ranging from data entry modify drawings updating features running reports filing and compiling data.
We offer great benefits:
NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ over 1500 amazing people and serve 775300 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits including:
- 401K with company match up to 4 and nonelective contribution up to 7
- Healthcare and wellbeing programs including dental and vision for you your spouse and dependents Health Savings Account (HSA) healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Programs (Offering up to six free counseling sessions per person per issue per year for employees spouses and dependents to include financial heath)
- Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse dependent insurance also available)
- Continued education reimbursement
- Competitive pay (Scheduled performancebased wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.
- Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities
- Paid parental leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid training opportunities
- Paid time off starting on your first day plus 11 paid holidays
Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement.
About this job:
- This position requires attention to detail and an individual that can work independently with minimal supervision
- Assist Gas Transmission Department with projects and processes to identify and develop efficiencies
- Learn and use basic Autodesk software to include AutoCAD Plant 3D and AutoCAD Civil3D as to assist with portions of asbuilt drawings including schematic drawing updates
- Enter data into CADWorx Plant Professional and or AutoCAD Plant 3D software from asbuilt documentation
- Generate reports from Cadworx and AutoCAD drawings to Excel spreadsheets and complete comparison of data.
- Learn and update schematic system portfolios as schematic updates arise from drawing asbuilt
- Assist with and analyze drafting backlog to prioritize organizational needs
- Assist in building the Station Layout spreadsheet which requires research and analysis of projects and building portfolios of all Gas Transmission valve assemblies
- Assist with GIS functions as requested which include data entry generating reports and of GIS tools.
- Assist GIS with database structure schema and data integrity
- Run reports for project status & completion of projects
- Correct GPS data & upload to AutoCAD file
- All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
- Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energys values mission and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job Heres the success profile:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Drafting GIS Data Management similar field of study or equivalent years of experience and/or combination of education and experience will be considered
- 2year degree with 4 years minimum of relevant working experience
- 8 years minimum of relevant working experience
- Exhibited knowledge of GIS and Drafting processes programs and data integrity
- Basic understanding of ACAD Plant ArcGIS software and Esri Field Maps is a plus.
- Understanding of spatial database structure is a benefit understanding of database management and data integrity is a bonus.
- Ability to read prints and drawings is beneficial
- Knowledge of gas design parameters and codes is a plus
- Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
- Knowledge and experience with database security development and data integrity is desired
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
- Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Highly organized and detailoriented
- Ability to multitask with exceptional time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced and deadline driven environment
Requisition #4434
Posting Dates: April 16 2024 through Open Until Filled
Department/Division: Gas Transmission
Employment Physical: Not Required
Drug Test: Required
Background Check: Required
Relocation Benefit: Negotiable
Telecommuting: None
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin gender age disability veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process please contact the Human Resources department ator at
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
