Geograhic Is Specialist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Job Title Geograhic IS Specialist

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Job Summary The Geospatial Information Specialist acts as liaison between design, review, construction, and using agencies. Responsible for maintaining and updating all geospatial information. Principal Accountabilities: Develop engineering designs, perform drafting duties, and interpret rough engineering sketches to produce working drawings using manual and CAD techniques. Produce architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings. Update GIS Base Maps, maintain record drawings and as-builts, and plot and reproduce drawings Perform surveying duties, conduct reconnaissance, site location, construction, and mapping surveys while operating manual and electronic surveying equipment. Collect, convert, and present field survey data for engineering projects. Link computerized maps to databases displaying detailed information via the web. Create geographic coverages. Develop accurate geospatial reports, apply cartography techniques to use raw geographical information for mapping and geospatial purposes. Develop database structures, create and populate feature codes, link graphical data to relational databases, and develop query routines for end-user applications Perform simple load calculations for horizontal and vertical construction. Act as liaison between design, review, construction, and using agencies. Prepare engineering sketches and CAD drawings, specifications, and cost estimates. Develop, operate, and maintain GIS modules. Utilize surveying technology to include Global Positioning System (GPS). Evaluate potential construction sites. Support contingency operations. Develop bed-down plans to house personnel, aircraft, equipment, and associated support functions during contingency operations. Perform other duties as assigned. Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable. Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions. Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions. Minimum Requirements Minimum of a bachelor's degree in global information systems, geography, computer science, or a related field and possess a minimum of at least three (3) years of experience in Geospatial Analysis. Master's degree and/or employment related certifications are preferred, but not required. Contractor personnel shall have working knowledge of at least one (1) year of experience working with recent versions of ESRI ArcGIS suite applications. The Contractor can substitute educational requirements for experience but must provide references to the government for consideration. Must possess an IAT Level II, Security+ Certification IAW DoD 8570.01-M and AFMAN 17-1303 and shall retain Functional System Administrator (FSA) accounts in alignment with AFI 17-100, Air Force Information Technology (IT) Service Management for desktop programs/licenses and server SDE/licenses maintenance when it becomes available. Preferred Qualifications Ability to read, write and communicate in English Ability to use AutoCAD software, with have extensive experience with AutoCAD Ability to follow spoken instructions Ability to interact professionally with all levels of employees, managers and customers. Knowledge of various computer programs required (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook). Exercise good judgment, ability to multi task and work under time constraints. Ability to work independently with good decision making skills. Working knowledge of ESRI's ArcGIS version 10.1 preferred Demonstrated proficiency with engineering drawings and Tri-service GIS standards to ensure standardization across maps and as-built drawings Must be a US Citizen

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  • Job Id
    JD1470141
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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