GIS Analyst II

Job Summary

A position is available in the Engineering & Planning department for an individual with four years of GIS experience or water related fields with additional training in ESRI GIS software.  

Principal Responsibilities

• Updates and maintains GIS as needed including the addition of main breaks, cross connections, asset attribute information and map corrections
• Responds to outside and inside inquiries for GIS information and mapping
• Works to insure efficient integration of the GIS and SAP systems
• Scans drawings and tap cards. Attaches scanned information to GIS
• Add distribution assets into GIS
• Integrate assets into GIS from AutoCAD files
• Develops and documents new GIS workflows
• Performs analysis, queries and reports on GIS data
• Develops specialized maps as needed for various departments in the organization
• Assists in implementing mobile GIS applications
• Integrates information from individual town GIS systems with Aquarion GIS.
• Assists in delivering information from GIS to Asset Management software.
• Performs tests for GIS related updates, integration and tools
• Coordinates work for interns
• Delivers timely water system updates to Call Before You Dig
• Delivers timely system updates for Customer Service Reverse 911software
• Oversees and assists with updates to Real Estate, MA and NH datasets in GIS
• Performs any activities necessary for the efficient operation of GIS and any other Engineering related projects
• Works with supervisor to develop new applications in conjunction with outside consultants
• Oversee GIS group in absence of senior staff members

Preferred Requirements

• Position requires a thorough knowledge of ESRI GIS software; knowledge of field data collection methods using GPS and mobile computing equipment; knowledge of personal computer systems and Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of plotting and scanning equipment; familiarity with water-related infrastructure; knowledge of data and proprietary information security policies; knowledge in using AutoCAD in ESRI products.

• Problem Solving: 
  • Possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, applying expert-level Customer Service knowledge to identify issues, develop solutions, and assess their effectiveness.

• Capable of distinguishing between process-related and technical issues, leveraging advanced systems knowledge to ensure timely and effective resolution.

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Geography or related technical field.

Salary

• Job is classified as an exempt position with a range of $65,000 to $80,000.
• This role reports out of the Bridgeport, CT office.
• Hours for this role are 8:00AM to 4:30PM, Monday through Friday.
• After 3 months of successful employment, this role will be eligible for a hybrid schedule (3 days office/2 days remote). However, based on business needs—such as training, testing, or project work—the employee may be required to work on-site for specific periods. Any such adjustments will be communicated in advance.