GIS Technician III
Location: Birmingham , AL
Contract- 3 Years
Client- Alabama Power
We are seeking an experienced GIS Technician III to lead and oversee technical GIS operations within our organization. This role requires a deep understanding of GIS tools, databases, and methodologies to ensure accurate data management, visualization, and analysis. The ideal candidate will take ownership of complex GIS projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to support strategic decision-making through high-quality geospatial solutions.
Oversee and manage day-to-day GIS technical operations.
Lead complex GIS projects, from data acquisition and management to visualization and analysis.
Ensure optimal data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with GIS standards.
Mentor and support junior GIS technicians in technical and procedural tasks.
Engage with engineers, planners, and stakeholders to define GIS requirements and deliver actionable solutions.
Develop and implement GIS strategies that align with organizational goals.
Drive continuous improvement of GIS methodologies, tools, and workflows.
Manage and maintain GIS databases, ensuring data integrity and proper documentation.
Support data integration initiatives with other enterprise systems.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Science, or a related discipline.
Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on GIS experience in data management, spatial analysis, and project coordination.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS Suite, ArcGIS Pro, and related GIS software.
Experience managing geodatabases, spatial datasets, and data visualization tools
Familiarity with SQL databases, Python scripting, or ModelBuilder is a plus.
Understanding of coordinate systems, projections, and spatial data modeling
Soft Skills:
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
Experience in utilities, energy, or infrastructure sectors
Knowledge of CAD/GIS integration and asset management systems.
Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead GIS professionals in a team environment.
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Core Competencies :
Engineering:
Value Based Staffing, Training and Employee oriented priority
Training and Documentation and Information Technology:
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