GIS Technician

Website Bolton & Menk, Inc.

About Us

We believe all people should live in safe, sustainable, and beautiful communities. We take pride in our ability to provide technical planning, urban design, and engineering solutions to make that happen.

Posting Description
Bolton & Menk is looking to add a GIS Technician to our Des Moines team. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Responsible for entering data accurately and managing data.
  • Responsible for the generation of maps and project deliverables.
  • Understands and is able to manipulate large, complex GIS data sets.
  • Provides GIS software related support to staff and clients as needed.
  • Assist with the set up and use of GIS software and GPS equipment as directed.
  • Responsible for accurate collection of field data.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited college or university
  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
  • Experience with Geoprocessing within the ArcGIS environment
  • Ability to work within a team atmosphere
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license. Regional travel may be required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of GIS as it relates to Local Government, Public Works, and Civil Engineering
  • Knowledge of developing automation within the ArcGIS environment using scripting languages such as Python
  • Ability to communicate and promote geospatial solutions amongst others
  • Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D CAD software
  • Knowledge of mapping-grade GPS devices
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and documents

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 35 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Qualifications
Education, Preferred

  • Bachelors or better in Geographic Information Systems.
  • Bachelors or better in Geography.

To apply for this job please visit boltonmenkinc.rec.pro.ukg.net.