GIS Operations Analyst

Description

GIS Operations Analyst

PRG is seeking a GIS Operations Analyst in Las Vegas, NV who will employ advanced GIS technology and data analytics to optimize operations for our clients in telecommunications and utilities. This role demands a keen ability to manage geographic data using sophisticated tools and to develop actionable insights through spatial analysis.

• Spatial Data Analysis
  • Utilize GIS software such as 3
    
    GIS, ArcGIS, and QGIS to analyze and interpret geographic data, identifying patterns and trends.
  • Create digital maps and maintain comprehensive maps of our network for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Modeling
  • Develop and analyze models and calculators to forecast expansion needs and operational efficiencies.
  • Create and maintain these models based on data provided by vendors to identify averages and trends.
• Mapping & Tool Development
  • Develop specialized mapping applications and tools focused on our fiber network across various cities.
  • Gather and integrate parcel and addressing data for specified regions.
• Data Management & Analysis
  • Run large queries to create models for data analysis from geodatabases (GDBs).
  • Work with shape files and ensure accurate geographic data representation.
  • Proficiency with database programming languages such as SQL, Python, and JavaScript is essential.
• Advanced Excel & Google Sheets Use
  • Demonstrate proficiency in using Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel for data analysis, including creating pivot tables, charts, and graphs to present data clearly.
  • Use these tools for performing statistical analysis and resolving related issues.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum two (2) years of work experience in GIS applications with a strong emphasis on operational analytics.
• Proven experience in GIS mapping and spatial data analysis using software like ArcGIS, QGIS, 3
  
  GIS and Google Earth.
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills, capable of managing multiple, complex projects with precision.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to decipher complex datasets into actionable insights.
• Superior communication skills, adept at explaining complex information in an understandable and engaging way.

• Must be able to walk extensively, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the workday.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential. Must be willing to use a personal vehicle for field work, with mileage reimbursed at the standard federal rate. Appropriate insurance coverage is mandatory.

We offer competitive hourly pay ($35 to $40 per hour based on experience) along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) retirement plan, with company match after one (1) year.
• Short-term disability coverage after one (1) year.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Additional perks such as company-paid life insurance, and other supplemental insurances available.

Since 2001, PRG has been a leader in construction management and outside plant damage recovery for the telecommunications and utility industries. With 20+ offices and 800+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.

PRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PRG does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.