GIS Analyst - REMOTE

Arora Engineers, Inc., a growing, dynamic engineering and geospatial services company, is seeking a professional Geospatial Analyst. The successful candidate will have technical knowledge of GIS and the development of GIS solutions for airports or similarly complex facilities.  This position will require a candidate that is an independent thinking, self-motivated and able to manage their time with limited supervision.

Overall Responsibility:  Responsible for the production and maintenance of geographic data and applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Produces and maintains geographic data and graphics for airport-related GIS, CAD, and/or BIM projects.
• Reviews the adequacy and quality of geospatial data and makes recommendation for specific types of improvement
• Develops GIS databases following standards.
• Produces metadata.
• Performs basic data maintenance to correct data issues.
• Compiles and updates mapping/cartographic data to determine land use, elevation, and general relationship of existing physical features.
• Produces maps.
• Participates in ongoing training and career development activities.
• Stays current with GIS, CAD, and BIM software trends.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of FAA's Airport GIS Program.
• Knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars (ACs) 150/5300-13, 16, 17, and 18 and FARs (Federal Aviation Regulations) Part 139
• Experience with GIS software systems specifically ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Desktop, and other ESRI extensions.
• Experience  customizing web maps and applications using  ArcGIS Online for Organizations and/or Portal for ArcGIS
• Experience with HTML5 and/or JavaScript a plus.
• Knowledge of planning, design, maintenance and production of geographic data.
• Familiarity with CAD data and software and the conversion process to GIS.
• Familiarity with BIM data and software and the conversion process to GIS is a plus.
• Experience managing spatial data concepts, projections systems, geo-databases, topology and relational databases.
• Ability to create high-quality graphic products.
• Organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently within a team environment.
• Ability to create and maintain productive relationships with employees, clients and vendors.
• Possesses appropriate paperwork to demonstrate legal right to work in United States as a full-time, regular employee.

Education/Experience Minimum: 

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in geography, urban planning, geographic information systems, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in utilizing GIS, CAD, and/or BIM systems software.
• OR equivalent combination of education and experience.