GIS Developer

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TECHEAD is seeking qualified applicants for the following Contract position – GIS Developer / Richmond VA – (JOB-21035). If you are looking for a new opportunity and this position looks to be a fit, please apply to see the TECHEAD difference that has made us successful for 30+ years!

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Job Description:
GIS Developer

6 Month Contract
Hybrid: 3 Days in Office (5 days in the office for the first few weeks for training) 
Richmond, VA

Complete GIS planning tool for maintaining data and information concerning planning activities including the Federal Functional Classification, National Highway System, Census urban area, future needs assessments, and other planning-associated layers. The system features data that includes: roadway inventory, traffic projections, and capacity analysis.

Job Requirements:

• Collect, manage, and analyze geospatial data from various sources.
• Assist in the creation of detailed maps, charts, and reports using GIS software.
• Perform geospatial data cleaning, manipulation, and quality control to ensure data accuracy.
• Support the integration of spatial data with other datasets to provide insights for projects.
• Evaluate data, tools, and web platforms for quality assurance and to identify errors and improvements
• Maintain and update GIS databases and documentation.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide GIS-related technical support and training as needed.
• Research and stay updated on GIS tools, technologies, and best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define and execute solutions for geospatial data visualization and analysis

Required:

• Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS Online data management, map creation, and app building.
• Basic understanding of spatial analysis techniques and cartography principles.
• Familiarity with database management tools and formats (e.g., Oracle databases and/or PostgreSQL/PostGIS.).
• Basic knowledge of and experience with linear referencing systems in a GIS and tabular format.
• Basic knowledge in automating geospatial processes using python, model builder, or other techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Python and SQL, especially in a GIS environment. – Familiarity with other programming languages, especially R, HTML, JSON.
• Understanding of programming basics.
• Web mapping experience, especially in an AWS environment and using Mapbox.

Skills 

• Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro and in ArcGIS Online data management, map creation, and app building. | Required | 1 Years | | |
• Familiarity with database management tools and formats (e.g., Oracle databases and/or PostgreSQL/PostGIS.) | Required | 1 Years | | |
• Basic knowledge in automating geospatial processes using python, model builder, or other techniques. | Required | 1 Years | | |
• Understanding of programming basics. | Required | 1 Years | | |
• Familiarity with Python and SQL, especially in a GIS environment. | Highly desired | 1 Years | | |
• Web mapping experience, especially in an AWS environment and using Mapbox. | Desired | 1 Years | | |
• Familiarity with other programming languages, especially R, HTML, JSON. | Desired | 1 Years | |

TECHEAD’s mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won’t strive for anything less.

TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

For more information on TECHEAD please visit www.techead.com.

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