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Your Role:
Tetra Tech's commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. Tetra Tech's Newark, DE office is seeking a Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist to support a variety of projects in a dynamic consulting environment. This position functions primarily as a GIS Specialist for the Newark office, will work with other GIS Specialists, data managers, and project managers across the company, providing support on various contracts and projects. Functions in a GIS Specialist capacity with appropriate supervision, performing moderate GIS and data management tasks including: map/figure creation, geospatial and environmental data/database management, data analysis and reporting, web-based mapping application development, and mobile data collection setup and management. Will work in a team setting to support Project Managers/stakeholders with map/graphic, database, and web-based mapping application development on environmental and disaster management planning projects for various local, State, and Federal clients. Will interface with GIS Discipline Leads/Specialists, Project Managers, Field Personnel, and other Internal and External Clients.
Secondary functions may include occasional field work on projects/sites including assisting project managers and field staff with environmental sampling and assessment activities in support of environmental investigation and/or emergency response activities. Responsibilities may include supporting field staff with the collection, documentation, and management of soil and water samples, operation of equipment used for field studies (not including machinery), interpretation of sample data, and assisting with the preparation of data summary reports. Field work may require overnight travel and extensive work outdoors.
Primary Responsibilities:
Working under supervision of GIS Manager, performs analytical, technical, and/or developmental tasks as assigned, such as:
Assists project team with the preparation of map products, metadata, datasets, and electronic data collection tools for specific elements of Tetra Tech projects.
Compiles, evaluates, modifies, and analyzes data to support preparation of web-based mapping applications, figures, tables, graphs, databases, and reports.
Provides GIS support for environmental sampling and emergency response activities.
Attends internal and external client meetings.
Research various websites and data stores for data applicable to each project.
Establishes and maintains required files to document data references, metadata, analytical methods, calculations, and rationale used in reaching conclusions.
Performs additional tasks specific to an area of expertise or technology.
Ensures that the deliverables and tasks that they work on are complete and follow Tetra Tech's Quality Control program requirements.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years demonstrated work experience performing GIS tasks.
In-depth knowledge and experience with Esri desktop, online, and mobile suite of applications:
ArcGIS Pro
ArcMap and ArcCatalog
ArcGIS Online Mobile suite: Survey123, Field Maps, Collector, Quick Capture, Workforce
Experience developing web mapping applications (with emphasis on Esri Experience Builder), Survey123 forms, and maps for use with mobile products a must.
Experience managing geospatial information in Esri file geodatabases a must.
Experience with Esri ArcGIS Server, or other mapping or graphic design software is also desirable.
Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced consulting environment and demonstrate organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or GIS Technological Studies, or similar
Work Environment:
Remote opportunity available.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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