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SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.

SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business was ranked as the world’s 3rd largest global design firm by ENR in 2018 with nearly 55,000 employees worldwide. We have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

SNC-Lavalin Atkins business seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our Kansas City, Missouri Office as a GIS Analyst

MAJOR FUNCTION/ROLE

Under supervision, applies technical professional proficiency to GIS studies and the coordination of related activities.

JOB DUTIES

Performs work which involves conventional GIS tasks requiring the use of analysis, interpretation, and deductive reasoning to carry out diversified projects or phases of a single project. Able to detect problems in using standardized procedures due to changes in client needs or project direction. Assignments have clear and specified objectives and may include:

Conducts data gathering, conversion and analysis of GIS data.
Prepares data documentation or metadata for GIS projects.
Prepares maps and exhibits with GIS data sets.
Participates in client needs analyses.
Maintains continued knowledge of technology developments in the GIS field and the use of GIS software.
Monitors quality control within area of responsibility.
Assists Senior GIS Analysts in certain aspects of project management.
Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

B.S. or B.A. or M.S. in Geography, Computer Science or GIS related Environmental Discipline commensurate with hiring discipline. This level may be achieved by GIS practitioners with 2 years of experience since Bachelor's degree or 1 year since Master's. Typical incumbent has 4 -5 years' experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Technical writing and communication skills desired. Must have the ability to assemble and analyze data, and plan and prioritize tasks. Familiarity with GIS technology and software packages required. Esri software preferred.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

FEMA flood insurance or flood risk map products knowledge preferred.

Atkins offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, legal, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; generous time-off programs; flexible work schedules; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities through our corporate university, as well as a highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.

Please view Atkins Equal Opportunity Statement here:

http://careers.atkinsglobal.com/File.ashx?path=Root/Documents/north-america-welcome-new-employee/Equal_Opp_Stmt.pdf

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