Forwarded  GIS Job Opportunity in Rochester, NH


Description
Strafford Regional Planning Commission seeks a qualified professional for the position of GIS Planner.  Working closely with dedicated planning staff, this position focuses on integrating GIS and technical skills into a planning environment. The successful candidate will deliver professional planning and technical expertise through services such as creation of maps, spatial analysis, and data development and interpretation.

Required Education & Experience

 *   Bachelor's degree in Geography/GIS or a GIS focus within urban planning; regional planning; transportation and infrastructure planning; environmental sciences; resource economics; or closely related fields and  1-3 years of relevant experience, OR
 *   Master's degree in any of the above (or closely related) fields with 1+ years of experience

Primary Responsibilities

 *   Geographic Information Systems
    *   Provide GIS mapping, spatial analysis, data development and interpretation, and technical support services for local and regional planning activities
    *   Manage online GIS viewer and map gallery
    *   Develop new datasets using methods such as spatial analysis, suitability analysis, and other geospatial processes

o   Research and obtain updates to data sets as they are released

    *   Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot GIS-related hardware and software
    *   Assess and determine user needs for GIS software and databases and provide support to others in the development and application of GIS technologies
    *   Develop  and maintain quality control procedures for data and maps
    *   Assist with communication/visualization of data collection efforts
 *   Transportation Planning
    *   Collaborate with planning staff and clients as needed
    *   Manage online transportation maps and applications
    *   Assist in managing transportation project databases
    *   Assist in producing transportation project reports
    *   Assist with coordinating data collection efforts with community needs
    *   Assist with fieldwork as necessary
 *   General Purpose
    *   Develop, implement, coordinate, and maintain internal technical standards
    *   Prepare written reports summarizing research and analysis results
    *   Establish and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues in partner agencies and municipalities
    *   Other duties as assigned

For full listing and to apply see: http://strafford.org/admin/employdetail.php?30



Rachael Mack
GIS Planner
Strafford Regional Planning Commission
150 Wakefield Street, Suite 12 | Rochester, NH 03867
603.994.3500
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www.strafford.org<http://www.strafford.org/>



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