GIS Analyst II

Merrick & Company is seeking a GIS Analyst with at least four (4) years of experience to join our growing team at our client project office in Tucker, GA. This position is required to be on-site at a client site and in office at least three (3) days each week.

The typical pay range for this position is $28.75 - $36.39 per hour. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

• Work independently and as part of a project team to provide GIS support during the planning, design, and construction phases of transmission line and substation fiber projects.
• Takes initiative to perform GIS data gathering, digitizing, conversion, and analysis.
• Applies cartographic standards to prepare maps and exhibits using GIS datasets.
• Employs GIS standards to maintain GIS database and project organization structures.
• Some quarterly travel will be required.

• Four (4) - six (6) years' experience with ESRI Desktop ArcGIS Software (Desktop and Pro)
• Microsoft Excel required
• Bachelor's degree OR Associates in a Geospatial or related field
• GIS experience with Telecom and Fiber
• Knowledge of shapefiles, geodatabases, and working within an SDE environment
• Knowledge of raster & vector data editing techniques
• Demonstrated understanding of advanced GIS concepts and methodologies such as drawing scale, field calculator, joins & relates, definition queries, versioning, layer control and other similar GIS operations
• Demonstration of understanding of cartographic methods and ability to follow cartographic standards as applicable
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Online & mobile GIS applications like ESRI's Field Maps & Survey 123
• Ability to coordinate with field personnel for data collection with mobile GIS applications
• Ability to track and report project progress for timesheet and budget reporting
• Must be able to perform field work including accompany project teams to transmission line or fiber project study areas and walking in proposed right-of-ways to collect GPS location

• GIS Experience with Utility industry
• Prior experience with CrescentLink fiber management tools

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
• The worker is subject to variable climate and environmental conditions including but not limited to extreme cold and heat.

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.