GIS ANALYST II

GIS Analyst IIGulf Companies has served the global energy industry since 1953 by supporting the complete project lifecycle and developing valued business partnerships to ensure the success of the project. Our worldwide experience and multi-disciplined capabilities encompass all aspects of the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Field Inspection, GIS Integrity, Staffing Services and more.The GIS Analyst II will coordinate all aspects of GIS activities, including gathering, creating, converting and analyzing spatial data using GIS programs and related software applications to support ongoing projects. To coordinate the efforts of all other departments to ensure that necessary information, drawings, and databases are integrated with the GIS system; and to customize user interfaces by programming application software that is compatible with the GIS system.Essential functions include:Lead GIS efforts associated with engineering FEED and detailed design efforts for midstream capital projects including but not limited to location mapping, route mapping, alignment sheet generation, crossing list generation, and impact analysis calculationsPerform advanced GIS analysis and spatial database management as it pertains to the day-to-day operation of the GIS and associated applications.Provide input to the design and management of GIS databases, tools, and applications.Integrate existing data from a variety of internal and external sources into the GIS database.Develop and implement specific GIS tools to assist end users with daily mapping and analysis as needed.Perform spatial data analysis, attribution, managementDevelop and utilize quality control procedures to ensure data accuracyDesign, write, and maintain GIS workflow documentationSearch for and mines data from disparate external sourcesCreate presentation quality maps and completes complex geospatial analysis to support the midstream business.Create and present in-house training material.Mentor less experienced staff and foster a team environmentRequirements:Qualifications:7+ years of progressive experience in GIS with the last 5 years as a GIS Analyst or similar role.Must have 5 years of previous experience using ArcGIS 10.0 or higher required.In-depth knowledge of the pipeline industry is requiredAdvanced level of knowledge and experience with ESRI Desktop products and other GIS/CAD & graphics drawing applications is requiredKnowledge advanced cartographic principles requiredAlignment Sheet Generation experience requiredFERC Experience is preferredPODS and/or APDM experience preferredExperience with Class Location and HCA Analysis a plusFamiliarity with GIS automation techniques using Python scripting, ArcObjects programing, model builder and/or VBA/VBscriptFamiliarity with ArcGIS server, SQL Server, Oracle is desirableGISP and/or Esri Certification is desirableMust be proficient with MS Office products Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and WordEducation:Bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or related fieldCompetencies:Good written and verbal communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and teamwork skillsCustomer focusedBusiness and people acumenWork Environment/Physical Demands:Working conditions are normal for an office environment.Frequent sitting and operating a computer.Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or office materials.Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.Physical demands requirements are at levels of those for sedentary work.Gulf is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.