Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Position: GIS Analyst

Location: Juno Beach, FL

Purpose: This contractor will be helping with many projects related to utilities and power distribution.

Hours: M-F, 40 hours per week. Possibility of OT with permission.

Length of Assignment: 12-month contract + potential extension

Position Specific Description

The expansion of the transmission system will pave the way for a carbon-free future that allows renewables to be implemented in resource optimal locations and transported to load centers. In order to achieve this goal, significant amounts of new transmission infrastructure will need to be built. This client is the leading competitive transmission developer in the US and Canada to develop transmission solutions that enable this future. The Transmission Analyst - GIS will work with management and project developers in support of transmission development throughout the US and Canada. This position is responsible for supporting Sr Transmission Analysts – GIS with data modeling, moderately complex special projects including maps, digital data, reports, and statistics; identify and deliver innovative solutions and development paths; and coordinate completion of projects with quality deliverables.

Job Overview

Employees in this role provide Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping, technical support, and data analysis, mining, and maintenance, to meet NEET internal and external customers’ requirements. This position supports development and land acquisition goals related to NEET’s current projects and RFP submissions.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides support for routing and site suitability analysis for substation and transmission projects.
• Provides map production to executives, management, multidiscipline business units, RFP responses, etc.
• Able to interpret and map legal descriptions from exhibits, deeds, tax appraisers.
• Completes research to correct and update existing databases.
• Performs data mining activities to acquire publicly available data.
• Provides specialized queries and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications.
• Interfaces with users; documents/maps requested/needed changes.
• Skilled with Model Builder, to help automate current manual processes.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's – GIS, Geography
• Experience: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's – GIS, Geography
• Experience: 5+ years
• Experience in Utilities