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JOB DESCRIPTION
Far Western has an immediate opening for a GIS Analyst. Job responsibilities include working with project managers to provide GIS needs for archaeological projects from pre-field research, to report production of print- and web-worthy cartographic products using ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro. This job requires a detail-oriented person with the ability to work with a variety of enthusiastic scientists in a fast-paced environment. This position is available in our Davis office, though occasional day trips to our Sausalito office may be required.
Preferred candidates will have a GIS Certificate or comparable degree, and strong database skills as well as knowledge and experience with high-accuracy GPS, Microsoft Excel, Access, as well as general principles of archaeology. A basic understanding of task automation via Model Builder or via various other programming languages is expected.
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 1979, we are one of the largest and most respected cultural resources firms in the United States. We take pride in balancing the compliance needs of our clients with high-quality archaeological research, innovative problem-solving, and the involvement of Native American tribes and tribal groups.
Our GIS Group is made up of:
- Problem solvers
- Workflow managers
- Adaptive workers
- Master Organizers
- Teammates
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Open, shared workspace with the team
- Focused, yet personable co-workers
- Interaction with smart, hard-working scientists in archaeology and GIS
- Challenging projects
- Positive attitudes
- Casual dress code
- Healthy work/life balance
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- GIS Certificate or comparable degree
- Experience with ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro
- Strong database skills and experience with software such as Microsoft Access and Excel
- A basic understanding of task automation via Model Builder or various other programming languages such as Python.
- Knowledge and experience with high-accuracy GPS data collection
BENEFITS
- Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
- Health care and dental/vision stipend
- 401k with company profit sharing
- FSA Account options
- Opportunities for training and conference attendance
- Transit Commuter Benefits
Please prepare an updated resume, a cover letter, and three professional references for consideration.
Benefits
Insurance
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
Time Off
- Vacation Days
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
Pension Plans
- Deferred Compensation (457B, 401K, etc.)
Continued Education
- Paid Conferences
- Paid Training
Additional Details
Job Experience Length (in years)
GIS Certificate or comparable degree; Experience with ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro; Strong database skills and experience with software such as Microsoft Access and Excel
Driving Licence Required?
yes
Access to Reliable Vehicle?
no
Anticipated Start Date
May 12, 2023
Anticipated Duration
Full time position