Job Abstract

Job ID

2024-10067

# of Openings

1

Job Locations

US-TX-Houston

Category

Geospatial/GIS

Type

Regular Full-Time

NV5 Geospatial is recruiting a Geospatial Technician to support a large Federal Client oniste. This is a position that will offer an entry point into the geospatial industry along with the opportunity to enhance your skills for career advancement.

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite at Federal Agency in Houston, TX
• Travel up to 10% of the time

NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company with a workforce of over 4,500 professionals in more than 100 offices worldwide. NV5’s continued growth has been spurred through strategic investments in firms with unique capabilities to help current and future customers solve the world’s toughest problems. The NV5 family brings together talent across a wide range of markets and fields, including Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, Architects, Photogrammetrists, GIS Professionals, Software Developers, IT, Project Management Professionals, and more.

At NV5 Geospatial, We are a collaboration of intelligent, innovative thinkers who care for each other, our communities, and the environment. We value both heart and head, the diversity of our people, and their experiences because that is how we continue to grow as a leader in our industry and expand our individual and collective potential.

• Responsible for planning and implementing data conversion and collection activities for spatially related data
• Responsible for locational and attribute data collection for physical features to be incorporated into GIS or related databases
• Maintains data development tools and software, GPS receivers and other related collection equipment
• Develops processes and workflows and performs QA/QC

Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Geography/GIS, Engineering or related field*
• 2+ years of technical experience with ArcGIS **
• Ability to obtain Federal Security Clearance (US Citizenship required)

* Additional experience can be substituted for education

** Additional education can be substituted for years of experience

Experience Preferred (in addition to requirements):

• Knowledge of Federal data standards including FGDC and SDSFIE

Competencies and Skills:

• Exceptional customer service orientation
• Proactively carry out instructions
• Willingness to improve efficiency and quality
• Recognize problems early and find solutions
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• A real passion for working with teammates and customers to solve problems

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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