Position Overview

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Geospatial Technician to our passionate team of environmental professionals.

Job Duties

The Geospatial Technician will provide our government, commercial, utility, not-for-profit, and internal clients with the tools, services and solutions needed to effectively map, analyze and understand their geographic resources and physical assets. Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Work effectively in a variety of computer systems and software applications.
• Understand the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers and develop appropriate solutions.
• Conduct research and compile summation, statistical and other reports.
• Organize and develop efficient daily work assignments from start to completion.
• Analyze data requests and design appropriate solutions.
• Program systems to meet client and/or project specifications.
• Ability to manage data holdings in an organized structure and obtain useful data sets.

Qualifications

Education and Qualifications:

An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Four year degree in Geography, Computer Science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a similar position.
• Strong skills and capabilities in at least one of the following areas of expertise:
  • GIS: experience with two or more desktop GIS software packages like Esri ArcGIS, AutoCAD, QGIS, Microstation, or other geospatial tools.
  • Remote Sensing: experience with remote sensing imagery processing and photogrammetry software packages like ERDAS, Feature Analyst, IDRISI, ENVI, or others.
  • GIS Programming: experience with basic programming knowledge and the ability to develop functions and process scripts in Python or other scripting languages.

Additional Information

What We Offer:*

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
• Group Health Plan.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
• Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
• The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
• Charitable matching gift program.

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.

Divisional Overview