Job description

GIS/CAD Professional

First Environment, Inc., a leading environmental consulting services company that provides strategic environmental and engineering services throughout the U.S., has an immediate opening in their Northern New Jersey headquarters for a GIS/CAD Professional.

Responsibilities:

• Data Creation: Create and process spatial data from various sources including GPS devises, aerial photographs, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, CSVs, AutoCAD files, Google Earth KMZs, historical maps and drawings, field measurements, and satellite imagery
• Data Management: Use geodatabases or folder storage systems and file naming conventions on a project-by-project basis. Prepare detailed, compliant metadata for spatial data deliverables.
• Data Analysis: Use a variety of geoprocessing and spatial analysis tools such as clip, buffer, intersect, interpolation and contouring tools, geocoding, spatial joins, etc. Work with vector and raster data from a local to a national scale. Identify appropriate coordinate system for each project.
• Data Presentation: Create report maps and drawings to display fieldwork and data analysis results. Create larger scaled visual demonstratives using report figures, historic aerial photographs, drone photogrammetry and other visual tools to display data results, trends and modeling results to judges and juries in litigation cases.
• Data Identification: Identify publicly available datasets at the municipal, county, state, and federal level.
• Communication and Time Management: Communicate with project managers and field personnel to produce accurate and effective report deliverables in accordance with deadlines. Produce deliverables in a cost-efficient manner.

Requirements:

• B.S. in environmental engineering, science, geology, hydrogeology, or GIS a plus
• 3 - 5 years relevant experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, ArcGIS (Desktop and Online), and MS Office software applications
• Working knowledge of environmental site investigation / site remediation activities, and/or government regulatory a plus. [LS1] Familiarity with GPS device software and ArcGIS Field Apps for mobile data collection
• High degree of self-motivation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification a plus
• Knowledge of Adobe CC (Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign) a plus

We offer a competitive compensation packages and benefits package designed to attract and retain the talent needed to assure continued success. Our benefits package includes company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) Savings & Retirement; and full participation in a pay for performance bonus program. Visit our website: www.firstenvironment.com for more information about our company.

For consideration for this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter including your current salary interest.

No phone calls and no employment agency submissions, please.

First Environment is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to be fully vaccinated.

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully vaccinated against Covid-19?
• How many years of experience do you have with GIS?
• How many years of experience do you have with AutoCAD?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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