GIS Technician

Job Title:

GIS Technician

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Type: 2 year Contract

Compensation: $30.00 hourly

Contractor Work Model:
Hybrid

• Focus on the design, creation of specification drawings, and maintenance of underground drawings, ensuring strict adherence to departmental procedures.
• Will play a crucial role in producing engineering drawings, updating GIS data, and maintaining drawings to support both the Network Underground Design Engineer and the NUS Test Group. This position is pivotal in ensuring data accuracy and operational efficiency within our team.
• Input, process and maintain underground network data using GIS and AutoCAD tools.
• Prepare high-quality design packages for manhole and vault and other underground facilities, ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Coordinate with other departments and external vendors to resolve design and material issues.
• Conduct site visits for project assessments, including pre-construction, during construction and post-construction phases.
• Provide support to construction services, project management and maintenance teams.
• Participate in design review meetings and provide oversight for engineers and drafters.
• Support the company's design criteria and standardization initiatives.
• Manage business needs with municipalities around the state, including COA, GDOT, and other municipalities.
• Submit locate requests using Georgia 811's online EDEN system.
• Create MUTCD traffic control diagrams and location maps.

• An associates degree or Certificate in GIS preferred
• AutoCAD training, experience or certification is required.
• Experience in using AutoCAD for design and drafting is required.
• Experience in GIS applications is advantageous.
• Experience in creating network underground design drawings is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and basic GIS knowledge.
• Ability to translate verbal and written information into two-dimensional drawings.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and build effective relationships.
• Experience with 3D modeling software such as Civil 3D is beneficial.
• Familiarity with GIS, CYME, Permitting processes with COA and GDOT is preferred.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and manage workload effectively.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.