GIS Specialist

At Burns & McDonnell, we are looking for a highly motivated GIS Specialist to join our team. Our ideal candidate has an eye for detail, a passion for geospatial technology, and experience working with GIS software. The GIS Specialist will be an integral part of our geospatial engineering team, responsible for creating and managing geographic mapping systems.To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in GIS software programming and development. You should also have a strong knowledge of GIS principles, methods, and techniques, as well as an understanding of the most current GIS software and technology.We are looking for a GIS Specialist who is passionate about their work and has the ability to think creatively and find innovative solutions to complex problems. If you are an individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited to join a team of like-minded professionals, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop geographic mapping systems for clients.
2. Utilize GIS software and technology to create and manage geographic information systems.
3. Analyze data and create models for geographic information systems.
4. Develop custom GIS software applications and tools.
5. Create and maintain GIS databases for various projects.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve GIS software and data issues.
7. Develop clear and concise documentation for GIS projects.
8. Provide technical support and guidance to clients.
9. Work collaboratively with other geospatial engineers and specialists.
10. Stay up-to-date with the latest GIS software and technology.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GIS Specialist in Chicago, IL, USA is $49,000 to $77,000 per year. This range is based on factors such as experience, education, and certifications.

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