As a GIS Technician, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in the development of geographic information to produce maps or quantify information about the impacts of features related to linear engineering projects
• Create or edit map labels, annotation, symbology, representations, and legends
• Conduct data research and compile spatial data
• Manage online GIS data and help develop strategies for collecting GIS data in the field.
• Evaluate information and data from outside sources and convert data to be used in conjunction with preparing maps
• Incorporate spatial and non-spatial data from a broad range of sources (e.g. Access databases, Excel spreadsheets, or AutoCAD/Microstation drawings)
• Use extensions such as 3D Analyst and Spatial Analyst to perform complex geoprocessing tasks
• Provide quality assurance for geospatial data and maps
• Assist in preparing exhibits and compiling information for proposals, project status reports and schedules
• Maintain intra-office communications to share data, procedures, efficiencies, and problem-solving
• Create, edit, and inventory GIS metadata

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

• Bachelors of Arts degree in Physical Geography
• 2+ years of experience in the power delivery engineering processes such as transmission line and distribution line siting
• 2+ years of experience with AutoCAD, Microstation or Globalmapper
• Experience working in a production environment, meeting established production and accuracy goals, with the ability to maintain focus on quality of details
• Experience in ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise
• Solid understanding of cartographic principles
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving abilities
• The ability to read engineering plans
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or C++
• Ability to create 3D renderings
• Strong attention to detail; ability to perform duties with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with internal clients, group members, management and external clients
• Must be bilingual in Spanish and English. 

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.