Geospatial Specialist (Production)

NV5 is seeking a Geospatial Specialist (Production) with specific technical skills and expertise to provide support for the federal client using Esri GIS software suite. The tasks are centered on analysis, development and maintenance of spatial databases, development of applications using but not limited to the following programming languages: VB.net, C#, Javascript/HTML, ASP.net, MVC, ArcObjects/COM, Python. Understanding of frameworks such as Bootstrap, Breeze, JQuery and or Dojo. Other tasks include web-based services, map development and reporting. This includes integrating environmental models (e.g., DHI models, CALSIM, LTC) with GIS, developing links to external databases from the ArcGIS environment and designing user interfaces and helping maintain a sound GIS enterprise environment.  Some of the work will also involve the use of Remote Sensing technology. The work performed will require in-depth use of computer hardware and software architecture, including peripheral devices normally used by GIS such as network printers, scanners, and GPS units and other collection technologies. A thorough understanding of computer architecture and networks is desirable, as the work occasionally requires system management tasks to be performed such as GIS software upgrades, operating system maintenance including but not limited to RMPs, EISs, Feasibility Studies, and project plans).

Work Environment:

• Location: Client site in Sacramento, CA.
• Travel <10% of the time (some occasional on-site visits required).
• Candidates must be eligible for federal security clearance (DOI) and proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. 

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.

• Coordinate with hardware or software vendors to ensure problem free hardware/software environment.
• Implements quality control procedures.
• Oversee all procedures performed by associate specialists and data technicians.
• Monitor and ensure proper data backups.
• Approve and release final product databases, maps and reports when appropriate and as delegated by the Service Center Manager.
• Assist Service Center Manager and Assistant Manager in preparing and implementing user and project setup, accounting, and security.
• Performs mapping and database management functions on a variety of Reclamation projects.
• Create schemas and workflow procedures for the enterprise operation.
• Manage various data collection technologies.
• Must have the ability to work independently, as well as within an interdisciplinary GIS Team.

Requirements: 

• BA/BS in the natural, engineering or computer sciences.
• 3 years or more of Python and/or Modelbuilder.
• Successful completion of any combination of the following Esri training courses within the last 2 years (may be substituted for some of the experience and/or time requirements):
  • Current ArcGIS Desktop or Pro.
  • Building Geodatabases or like coursework.
  • Cartographic Production.
  • ESRI 3D Creation/Analysis or Visualization coursework.
  • Modernizing your Field Workflows Using Fields for ArcGIS.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of ArcGIS software suite (incl. Arc Pro & Spatial Analyst).
  • Demonstrated geography, mapping and cartography skills.
  • Experience with ArcGIS Server, and ArcSDE configuration is desired.
  • ArcGIS Online administration.

The pay range for this California position is $115,000 - $130,000 per year; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.

Please be aware that some of our positions may require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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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