Parsons
EnvironmentalData&GISSpecialist
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“Environmental Data & GIS Specialist at Parsons. Skills: Environmental data management, Database, GIS. Implement environmental data management systems. Administer environmental data management systems”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot data issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or a directly related discipline, 1 or more years of experience in data management, database support, GIS, or a similar role, Understanding and demonstrated experience with relational database organization, design, and functionality, Proficiency with ESRI mapping and analysis tools and extensions, Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, Must be proactive and able to work in a multi-disciplinary team, Ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a high-paced, project-driven environment, Demonstrated proficiency in both written and oral communication skills, Ability to work with non-technical stakeholders
Nice to Have
Experience in the environmental sector, Familiarity with environmental data types and formats, Basic to intermediate proficiency with SQL, Experience with scripting or automation tools, Knowledge of natural sciences and the management of geospatial, analytical, and collected field data, Environmental science knowledge
What You'll Do.
Implement environmental data management systems
Administer environmental data management systems
Maintain environmental data management systems
Provide technical support for Parsons Canada’s environmental data
Support development of enterprise environmental information solutions
Design digital workflows for project initiation
Automate digital workflows for project initiation
Design digital workflows for mobile data collection
Automate digital workflows for mobile data collection
Design digital workflows for database management
Automate digital workflows for database management
Design digital workflows for data analysis
Automate digital workflows for data analysis
Design digital workflows for visualization
Automate digital workflows for visualization
Design digital workflows for data exchanges
Automate digital workflows for data exchanges
Use GIS to produce geographic information
Use GIS to display geographic information
Use GIS to analyze geographic information
Create geospatially relevant data
Organize geospatially relevant data
Manipulate geospatially relevant data
Retrieve geospatially relevant data
Create environmentally relevant data
Organize environmentally relevant data
Manipulate environmentally relevant data
Retrieve environmentally relevant data
Load environmental data into databases
Validate data for completeness
Validate data for accuracy
Validate data for compliance
Troubleshoot data issues
Extract data from databases
Transform data from databases
Prepare data for client systems
Load data into client databases
Perform quality assurance on GIS data
Perform quality control on GIS data
Perform quality assurance on environmental data
Perform quality control on environmental data
Develop environmental databases
Implement environmental databases
Maintain environmental databases
Support historical data migration
Design workflows for data analysis
Implement workflows for data analysis
Maintain workflows for data analysis
Design automation for data analysis
Implement automation for data analysis
Maintain automation for data analysis
Design templates for data analysis
Implement templates for data analysis
Maintain templates for data analysis
Support digital data collection programs
Support structured environmental datasets
Support ad hoc data requests
Develop data visualizations
Support development of GIS-based tools
Support maintenance of GIS-based tools
Support development of GIS-based applications
Support maintenance of GIS-based applications
Assist with integration between environmental databases
Assist with integration between GIS platforms
Assist with integration between client systems
Use REST APIs for data access
Use REST APIs for automation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-disciplinary team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Oral communication
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple tasks, Manage deadlines
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ Parsons is seeking an amazingly talented **Environmental Data & GIS Specialist** to join our team. In this role, you will **leverage your environmental data management, database, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) skills to directly support environmental project work as it relates to site assessment, risk assessment, risk management, and remediation of impacted sites.** **What You’ll Be Doing:** Under the supervision of the Database and GIS Team Lead, you will help implement, administer, maintain, and provide technical support for Parsons Canada’s environmental data management systems and GIS products. You will support our team in developing enterprise environmental information solutions, including the design and automation of digital workflows for project initiation, mobile data collection, database management, data analysis, visualization, and data exchanges with client systems. * Use GIS and associated software to produce, display, and analyze geographic information to support environmental projects * Create, organize, manipulate, and retrieve geospatially and environmentally relevant data for reporting, analysis, and presentation * Load environmental data into Parsons’ databases and validate data for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project and contractual requirements * Identify, troubleshoot, and correct data issues, including rolling back or restoring data as required * Extract and transform data from Parsons’ databases for delivery to client systems and prepare and load data into secondary/client databases * Perform
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