NCE is actively recruiting for a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician to support our growing geospatial service. We’re looking for a driven person who enjoys applying analytical and critical thinking skills to infrastructure, resource, recreation, housing, and water resource related projects. You are a natural problem solver who thrives in a supportive but fast-paced, independent work environment. The ability to actively learn, take direction from multiple project managers, ask questions when needed, and execute tasks within agreed upon timeframes is absolutely essential to excelling in the position.

Possessing an ability to efficiently identify, review, and organize large amounts of geospatial data in support of developing maps or documents pertaining to project deliverables, is a must. Familiarity with ESRI mobile applications such as Survey123 and Field Maps, as well as, ArcGIS Online and the development of web maps and apps is important, but not required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Associate's degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science with a focus on geospatial technology, or related field
• At least three years’ experience using ArcGIS Pro Desktop software
• ESRI Certification or GISP is a plus, but not required

Required Skills and Responsibilities:

• Understanding of projection systems and best practices for conversion and consistency
• Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) in accordance with technical guidelines and project requirements
• Creating simple to complex series of maps using ArcGIS Pro Map Series
• Conduct and enforce quality control protocols for mapping products and geospatial data deliverables prepared by others at NCE
• Compile, manipulate, and refine geospatial data from a variety of sources including but not limited to, CAD drawings, GPS field data, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing geospatial data in a variety of formats
• Ability to create, design, and manage file geodatabases
• GPS field data conversion to GIS format
• Assist the GIS Administrator to manage and update NCE’s Geospatial Standards document, data library, and online content stored on ArcGIS Online

Preferred Skills:

• Additional knowledge of the ESRI platform including ArcGIS Online, developing web maps and apps, and mobile applications including Field Maps and Survey123
• Digitize new geospatial data from georeferenced maps or imagery
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise technology
• Familiarity with raster analysis, model builder, scripting with Arcade and Python, and Jupyter notebooks

Working Conditions: Primarily office environment, with some field work

Salary Range: $55,000-$70,000 depending on experience

Investment in our Team

As a growing privately owned professional consulting firm, NCE’s greatest asset is our team of professionals. We demonstrate our commitment to this ideal by delivering robust compensation and benefit packages, flexible workplace and workspace approaches, and an emphasis on professional development. Our compensation packages include competitive salaries, performance recognition through our bonus program, nine company paid holidays, a minimum of three weeks of personal time off, 100% firm paid health benefits (medical, vision, and dental), life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and compensatory time off when billable work exceeds 40 hours. We value and support retirement planning and offer participation in NCE’s 401(k) plan, firm provided match, and free access to an investment advisor. NCE also prioritizes professional development through reimbursement of professional membership or licensure fees, education reimbursement, and participation in conferences, trainings, and workshops.

About the Firm

NCE is a multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental services firm who works collaboratively with our clients to ensure successful outcomes. Founded in 1990, we are committed to providing innovative and value driven services that give our clients confidence in the work we perform. NCE is nationally recognized, but locally focused, with our engineers, scientists and planners addressing the infrastructure and resources challenges facing our communities today and in the future. The firm has eight offices and more than 120 employees across California, Nevada, and Arizona.

NCE’s Watershed Science & Planning Practice and our team of professionals offer a variety of services to solve the most complex regulatory, resource, and ecological issues facing our clients. As a member of WS&P, you will be joining a talented team of skilled resource professionals including wetland scientists, wildlife biologists, botanists, archaeologists, regulatory, and GIS specialists. NCE’s WS&P group complements our infrastructure engineers to deliver an integrated and multi-disciplinary approach to every project. WS&P staff pride themselves on the ability to provide comprehensive planning, sound science, practical engineering, and outcome-based solutions to our clients and their projects.

To learn more about the firm, our team and NCE’s service lines please visit www.ncenet.com.

Qualified candidates should submit their resumes through Indeed apply here feature.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reno, NV 89509: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have one of the following certifications: ESRI ArcGIS Desktop Associate and/or GISP?
• Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B Visa status)?
• Do you enjoy creating maps, if so why?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• ArcGIS: 3 years (Required)
• GIS: 3 years (Required)
• Environmental services: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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