GIS Coordinator

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, design and implement assigned projects supporting the generation of customized maps and geographic analysis reports; obtain, enter, maintain, and update data in the Town's Geographic Information System (GIS) and Asset Mapping/Management system using plats, construction documents, easements, maps, and fieldwork; gather and provide geographic information to Town departments, outside agencies, and the public; perform E911 addressing and general Information Technology (IT) duties related to GIS product support and related software and hardware support.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Description s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Analytical - Collects and researches data; identifies patterns or connections between situations that are not related; recognizes patterns between situations; analyzes complex concepts; simplifies complex situations; explains original concepts and solutions.
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
• Written Communication - writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values.
• Judgment - Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in the decision‑making process; makes timely decisions.
• Results Orientation - Knows which results are important, focuses resources to achieve goals; creates own measures of excellence; improves personal performance; contributes to team success; contributes to organizational success.
• Professionalism - Tactfully approaches others; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; completes work in a timely manner; strives to increase productivity.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in geographic information systems (GIS), computer science, geography, planning, or cartography.
• ESRI, Inc./ArcGIS Software experience required (editing, creating shape files, map production, etc.).

• Principles and practices of geographic information systems including hardware and software applications and information analysis techniques.
• Basic principles and practices of urban planning, geography, and cartography.
• Methods and techniques of drafting and map creation.
• Principles of record management and file naming conventions pertaining to hard copies and digital copies of maps, plats, legal survey documents, and shapefile data.
• Understanding of modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers, tablets, copiers, large format scanners and printers, engineering and architectural measurements/scales, calculator, etc.
• Understanding of basic Asset Management and Asset Mapping principles.
• Basic Information Technology (IT)/Computer troubleshooting.
• Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe Office products (WORD, Adobe, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Familiarity with Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD).
• Principles and practices of GIS Software applications (especially ESRI, Inc. products).
• Read and interpret…