Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist

Full Time
Denver, CO
Posted
Job description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.


Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.


Tetra Tech’s commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. Tetra Tech's Denver office is seeking an experienced Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist to support a variety of projects in a dynamic environmental consulting environment in our experienced energy practice. This practice includes routing, siting, analysis, and permitting of fossil fuel, wind, and solar electric power generation, electric transmission lines and substations, natural gas pipelines, compressor stations, and other related facilities.


Responsibilities vary by project, but will include advanced spatial analysis, data management and research, and high-quality electronic (including web-based solutions) and print map production.


Responsibilities:

  • Candidates must be able to complete assignments quickly and accurately following detailed instructions, working independently and as part of a team.
  • Working with other Tetra Tech staff in the Denver, CO office as well as other locations as a member of multi-disciplinary teams to support projects.
  • Responsible for identifying, collecting, and creating data at the appropriate scale for spatial analysis and mapping work products.
  • Developing high quality cartographic work products such as stand-alone maps, map graphics as part of page layouts, and public outreach materials.
  • Opportunities and constraints analysis development, spatial analysis to provide data and statistics for permit applications, critical issues analysis, and impact assessments.
  • Developing web-based solutions such as map applications and dashboards.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, or closely related field.
  • 3-7 years demonstrated work experience performing GIS tasks.
  • Knowledge and experience with ESRI ArcGIS (Desktop/Pro, ArcGIS Online, Field Maps) and Microsoft Office software a must.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, or other mapping or graphic design software is also desirable.
  • 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.
  • A Pre-employment drug screen in compliance with state regulations is required.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

In addition to the online resume and application submittal, candidates who are interested in joining our team should upload 3 work examples that demonstrate core competencies.


Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000 yr.


At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state, and federal authorities as well as project requirements.


About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—21,000 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.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:


LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers


Twitter: @TetraTechJobs


Facebook: @TetraTechCareers


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.


At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits


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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