GIS Specialist

At EXP were driven to provide innovative solutions for the worlds built and natural environments. Our multidisciplinary teams combine engineering planning technology data analytics and digital solutions to help transportation agencies make better-informed decisions and deliver safer more efficient infrastructure.

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Your work environment at EXP

EXP is seeking aGIS Specialistto provide full-time in-house support to a government clientin Fort Lauderdale Florida.

This position will support the client through the administration development analysis visualization and management of geospatial information and GIS-based applications. The successful candidate will work closely with client staff and multidisciplinary transportation professionals to develop and maintain GIS resources that support program management project delivery planning reporting and data-driven decision-making.

The ideal candidate will combine strong GIS technical capabilities with experience inArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Online geospatial data management dashboard development data visualization and programming/automation.

This is a full-time client-facing position requiring the ability to work collaboratively within an in-house environment.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

Provide day-to-day GIS and geospatial technical support to the government client as needed.

Administer and supportArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Onlineenvironments including users groups permissions hosted content web maps applications and related GIS resources.

Develop maintain and enhance GIS applications interactive maps dashboards and data visualization tools supporting transportation programs and projects.

Compile manage analyze and maintain geospatial datasets from multiple FDOT and external data sources.

Perform spatial analyses to support transportation program management project development planning reporting and decision-making.

Develop GIS-based dashboards and reporting tools that communicate project program performance and geographic information in a clear and actionable format.

Support integration of GIS information with databases spreadsheets project-management information and other transportation data systems.

Use programming and scripting where appropriate to automate GIS workflows improve data processing perform quality control and increase efficiency.

Assist with development and maintenance of GIS standards procedures metadata data governance practices and documentation.

Perform data quality assurance and quality control to maintain the accuracy consistency completeness and reliability of geospatial information.

Coordinate with client staff project managers engineers planners consultants and other stakeholders to identify GIS and data needs and translate those needs into practical technical solutions.

Prepare maps graphics dashboards reports and other visualization products for technical analyses management reporting presentations and decision support.

Troubleshoot GIS applications datasets user-access issues and related technical problems.

Identify opportunities to improve existing workflows through GIS data analytics automation dashboards and programming.

The Skills Knowledge and Abilities We Seek

Bachelors degree inGeographic Information Systems (GIS) Geography Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Planning or a related field.

Progressive professional experience working with GIS and geospatial technologies.

Experience withArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online administration.

Strong working knowledge of Esri GIS technologies and geospatial data-management practices.

Experience developing web maps GIS applications dashboards and data visualization products.

Ability to collect organize analyze maintain and quality-control geospatial and tabular datasets.

Experience integrating GIS information with other databases datasets and information systems.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business or operational requirements into practical GIS solutions.

Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work directly with client staff and multidisciplinary technical teams.

Ability to work effectively in a full-time in-house client environment.

Preferred

Masters degree in GIS Geography Computer Science Engineering Planning or a related discipline.

Five or more years of progressive GIS/geospatial experience.

Previous experience supportingFDOT or another transportation agency particularly in an in-house or staff-augmentation environment.

Prior experience with transportation infrastructure project delivery program management or transportation-related GIS applications.

Experience developing dashboards and other interactive data visualization solutions.

Programming or scripting experience applicable to GIS data processing workflow automation or application development.

Experience with Python and/or other programming languages used for GIS automation and data analytics.

Familiarity with databases data integration APIs and automated data-processing workflows.

GISP (Certified GIS Professional)certification.

Esri Technical Certification including applicable ArcGIS Desktop ArcGIS Pro or ArcGIS Enterprise credentials.

Strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment.

Expected Job Classification

Depending on the candidates qualifications and experience the position may align with one of the following classifications:

GIS Specialist
Computer Programmer
Senior Computer Programmer

This position provides an opportunity to work directly withone of or government clientsand apply GIS data analytics visualization and programming capabilities to support transportation program management and data-driven decision-making across one of Floridas largest and most complex transportation districts.