​GIS Coordinator
Posted 07/06/2017
Organization: Buchanan County, MO
Title: GIS Coordinator
Location: 411 Jules, St. Joseph, MO 64501
Application Deadline: July 17, 2017
Posted: July 3, 2017

Position Description:
The GIS Coordinator for Buchanan County, MO will support all day to day GIS operations and tasks for the county wide Geographic Information Systems currently in place.

Position Requirements Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, and/or related field

Experience:

• Minimum 2-4 years experience using GIS software (Esri software platform) is preferred

Knowledge/Skills:

• Familiar with geospatial concepts, practices, and procedures including but not limited to coordinate system projections and topology.
• Familiar with GPS, CAD, and LiDAR technologies · MUST be able to demonstrate the ability to read, interpret, and COGO property deeds
• Esri ArcGIS Desktop, Esri ArcGIS Server (SDE), Esri ArcGIS Online, Esri ArcGIS Collector, Esri Workflow Manager, Spatial Analyst Extension ·
• MUST be self-motivated and have the ability to manage time wisely

Job Duties:

• Manage, Coordinate, and Administer all GIS related services for county departments
• Interpret property deeds and COGO into GIS
• Maintain all Shapefiles, File Geodatabases, Access databases, and SQL databases
• Manage the county’s ArcGIS Online account by maintaining connected feature services and named users · Compile an annual GIS department budget subject to county commission approval
• Assist the general public with any GIS related questions, requests, and issues
• Stay up to speed on new geospatial trends and technologies

The duties listed are representative of the job. It in no way states or implies that these are the only duties a person may be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

Email Resume and Cover Letter: bgood@co.buchanan.mo.us Subject: GIS Coordinator