Send your job openings and announcements or positions
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(Please be descriptive in the Subject heading)
There are 20 current job announcements posted!
See also the supplemental listing of 15 cos. at the bottom; a helpful
guide for job seekers ...
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New: A Geospatial Careers website is now available online.
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* Listing #1:
GIS ANALYST
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY/ATA SERVICES
LAKEWOOD, CO
ATA Services, Inc. has an opening for a contract GIS Analyst. The selected
candidate will work for ATA at the US Geological Survey at the Denver
Federal Center. This is a contract position, with funding through August
2007 (1-year contract). There is a limited possibility for extension beyond
the year.
The position entails: creating new and manipulating existing data for
the National Oil and Gas Assessment, digitizing maps, map production,
working with ARC-IMS.
This position requires extensive knowledge and experience with ARC GIS
9x (currently using 9.1), knowledge of Adobe products including Illustrator
and Acrobat is preferred. MS Access & Excel knowledge helpful. Previous
Federal Government experience helpful. MUST PASS EXTENSIVE FEDERAL
BACKGROUND SCREEN.
Pay is in the low-mid $30,000 range and carries full benefits including
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance at no cost to the employee.
Please apply by submitting your resume to ata@ataservices.net referencing
job #GS-GA2-824 by August 29, 2006. EOE.
Kari Knowles
Manager, Administrative Services
ATA Services, Inc.
(posted Aug. 24)
* Listing #2:
GIS/RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
DENVER REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (DRCOG)
DENVER, CO
The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) seeks a GIS Technician
I (GIS/Research Technician) to assist in the collection, maintenance and
analysis of data in support of regional socioeconomic, transportation
and land use planning activities.
A detailed job description and info on how to apply are available at
www.drcog.org or by
calling 303-480-6704.
Application deadline: Sept. 1
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: (This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive
list of all duties,
responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.)
· Assists in the collection, maintenance and analysis of data in
support of regional socioeconomic,
transportation and land use planning activities.
· Performs data analysis for informational purposes, and as input
into regional decision support and
modeling systems used for regional planning activities.
· Assists in developing publications and presentations of complex
information in understandable
terms.
· Makes basic mathematical and statistical computations to check,
arrange, and summarize data.
Prepares summaries and presentations of resultant information.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Knowledge and demonstrated experience in ESRIs GIS software
and Microsofts Excel and
PowerPoint software. Familiarity with Microsoft Access or other relational
database software
desirable.
· Experience working on multifaceted research projects desirable.
· Knowledge of basic mathematics and statistics, equivalent to
standard college algebra and
statistics. Must be able to make basic mathematical computations rapidly
and accurately,
including necessary error checking.
· Ability to produce well designed maps, presentations, reports
and other such materials.
· Must be able to:
- establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees,
- maintain organized files for maps, computer reports, field surveys,
and other data.
Education and Experience:
· Three years of college, preferably in applied social sciences
(such as geography or urban
planning), engineering, or similar field of study.
· Equivalent combination of applicable education and experience.
STATUS: Full-time, Nonexempt
SALARY: Grade 5, $3,118 - $3,744/month, depending on qualifications
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
(posted Aug. 21)
* Listing #3:
GIS ANALYST
DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES
DENVER, CO
The Division of Water Resources is seeking a GIS Analyst (a.k.a. = Information
Technology Professional II).
The position is based in Denver, salary Range $4,189/m to $6,043/m.
Please go to the State of Colorados web site, http://www.colorado.gov
and follow the job links
to find the announcement. Search under Agency Department of Natural
Resources.
Information About The Job:
The Division of Water Resources (DWR) is a small division within the Department
of Natural Resources dedicated to maximizing the beneficial use of Colorado's
water resources. The division's activities include surface and ground
water administration, dam safety, hydrologic studies, stream flow measurements,
water diversion records, and water rights litigation.
JOB DUTIES: This position provides database and technical support for
Geographic Information System (GIS) applications and data management to
meet the data standards set forth by DWR. This position will support the
water commissioners; well permit evaluators, and hydrographers in DWR
by editing data, making maps, and answering technical questions.
The ideal candidate for this position must have the ability to effectively
communicate orally and in writing. Must work with customers on a daily
basis and have good listening skills. Must be resourceful, responsible
and take initiative. Be able to function as a professional resource to
other IT professionals and educate our customers. Project management and
planning skills are required including performing needs assessments, writing
systems testing requirement and deployment procedures.
* Listing #4:
ARCIMS ADMINISTRATOR
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
DENVER, CO
Job Description
General Description:
ArcIMS/SDE/SQL Server production and development experience. This
candidate must be customer focused, have excellent communication,
leadership, and follow-up skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work
with cutting edge technology on internet based mapping applications used
throughout the country.
General Requirements:
person with valid U.S. Work Visa who has lived in the U.S. for
five or
more years
Seven to ten years experience in the Information Technology industry
Three to Five years experience with SQL Server functions operating
in
production environments
Three to Five years experience with ArcIMS functions operating
in
production environments
Ability to communicate requirements to development staff
Experience managing a team is required
Candidates with a college degree are preferred
Computer Skills:
Knowledge of ESRI/ArcIMS/SDE/ArcGIS products
o Internet Mapping system development
o Java, JavaScript, Servlets, Java Server Pages, or Java Server Faces
Platforms:
o Windows, Linux, Apache, Tomcat
Working knowledge of Geographical Information System (GIS) software,
such as the following, is a plus, but not required: Arc Mapping, Arc
View, Arc Info
Experience with web-enabling technologies to enhance input to and
output from geographical displays is not required, but a plus
Responsibilities:
Production support for keeping the GAPServe mapping application
(ArcIMS) online, and up to date with system upgrades and patches
Performs specialized programming duties including conceptual system
design, specifications development, including writing
interfaces within a Portal environment, to a DBMS, or as needed
Ensures that software design promotes modularity and portability
and is
reliable, serviceable, and maintainable, has demonstrable accuracy,
privacy and security, and is sufficient within the parameters of the
system
Prepares required system and data requirements documentation, including
both program-level and user-level documentation; system test,
implementation, and configuration management plans and system
demonstrations
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Ray Carlino
303-202-4262
USGS/BRD/NBII
Local contact:
Sharon Shin
Federal Geographic Data Committee Secretariat/
Geospatial One Stop Metadata Coordinator
Denver Federal Center
P.O. Box 25046 Mail Stop 302
Denver, Colorado 80225-0946
303-202-4230
www.fgdc.gov
(posted Aug. 18)
* Listing #5:
GIS & REMOTE SENSING SPECIALIST
IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY
US DEPT. OF ENERGY
IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
Location: IDAHO FALLS & SITE FACILITIES
Reference #: 002490
Responsibilities
Home Org: Ecological Sciences
Work Location: STC-IRC
Recruiter: Mike Williams
Skilled professional. Applies, on a broad basis, existing theories, principles,
and concepts to the field of Geospatial Science. Proactively stays abreast
of developments in industry and maintains skills. Provides imaginative,
thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of complex, ambiguous,
and/or difficult problems. Has key role in defining technical approach
and setting technical directions.
Provides satellite, aerial, and in situ remote sensing and Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) solutions in support of the geospatial science
and engineering research conducted for INL and the Nation. Incorporate
GIS, remote sensing, mathematics, and cartographic tools and techniques
as well as software engineering principles, techniques, and concepts in
data base management, client/server, and web-based technologies to solve
short and long term spatial and temporal issues in support of national/homeland
security and energy needs.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education/Experience);
Baccalaureate + 7 Years Experience or Advanced Degree + 5 Years Experience
Special Requirements/Training :
Candidate must have a strong background in geospatial science (geography),
mathematics (statistics), and computer programming. Candidate must have
experience in developing and deploying GIS and remote sensing products
and applications utilizing image processing and GIS tools (ERDAS Imagine,
ENVI, ArcInfo, ArcView, Internet Map Server). An advanced degree in the
field of GIS and/or remote sensing is preferred. Must possess in depth
knowledge of current and past remote sensing platforms and current digital
image processing and analysis techniques. Must have demonstrated ability
to secure new work and have established contacts with agency and university
collaborators. Candidate will also need to demonstrate a proven research
capability in the field of geospatial science. Candidate must have the
ability to obtain a clearance, either L or Q.
Idaho National Laboratory is one of the Department of Energys 10
multiprogram national laboratories. The laboratory performs work in each
of the strategic goal areas of DOE energy, national security, environment
and science. The lab and its more than 3,300 scientists, engineers and
support employees build on the potential and promise of the theoretical
for the benefit of the real world. Geographically, Idaho National Laboratory
is the largest Department of Energy laboratory. Its nearly 890-square-mile
site also serves as a national environmental research park. INL
in southeastern Idaho on the high-desert sagebrush steppe of the Snake
River Plain is located at the center of some of the worlds
best-known recreational and resort areas, including Yellowstone and Grand
Teton national parks, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Sun Valley,
the Sawtooth Mountains, Jackson Hole and the central Idaho wilderness.
Interested candidates may apply online at: www.inl.gov,
Job Posting # 002490 or email resume to: Michael.Williams@inl.gov.
(posted Aug. 15)
* Listing #6:
REGIONAL SALES MANAGER (LIDAR)
TERRAPOINT CANADA INC.
THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
Regional Sales Manager
With offices in Houston, Texas, Calgary, Alberta and Ottawa, Ontario,
Terrapoint is the
worlds most experienced commercial supplier of LiDAR-based earth
surface mapping data. LiDAR
data is used to produce survey-quality 3D digital elevation models, which
significantly reduces the
cost of project planning and design in a broad array of industries including
urban, industrial and
resource development. Since its inception in 1998, Terrapoint has worked
in many countries around
the world providing cost effective solutions to its clients needs.
We have a strong,
dedicated team of industry and technology experts that are focused on
building solutions in
collaboration with our customers. We are currently seeking highly motivated
sales professionals to
join our dynamic team in all our locations.
The success of this role is based on ones ability to evaluate our
customers business
requirements and position our solutions to fulfill client needs while
maximizing our competitive
advantage and revenue within targeted market verticals.
To do this, you will work with a sales team dedicated to achieving and
exceeding annual sales
objectives. Your responsibilities will include analysing your territory
for potential growth
opportunities, developing a territory plan for success, actively responding
to product and service
information inquiries, providing price quotations, proposals and presenting
to all levels of
management at targeted clients.
You will track opportunities and sales, prepare customer sales status
reports and assist the VP,
Sales & Marketing with regular revenue forecasting. You will actively
participate in internal sales
meetings and external seminars and conferences and demonstrate the ability
to capitalize on market
drivers. Travel (60%) will be a necessity for success.
The successful candidate will be a sales professional who is an energetic,
goal-oriented individual
with a disciplined work ethic. You must have the ability to multi-task
and present concepts clearly
and concisely.
The candidate must have a combination of practical experience and either
a University degree or
College diploma and formal sales training. Preference will be given to
those candidates who have a
strong knowledge in mapping and surveying. Working knowledge of MS Excel,
Word and PowerPoint is
essential and experience with LiDAR is an asset.
Employment term : Full Time
Degree : Bachelors
Travel : Yes
Job level : Mid Level 2-6 yrs.
For more information on Terrapoint, please visit the website at www.terrapoint.com.
If this opportunity intrigues you, please forward your resume to Terrapoint
Canada Inc., Human
Resources by September 30th, 2006. Please reference the location
of preference.
Terrapoint Canada Inc
2400, 639 - 5th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P0M9
Canada
www.terrapoint.com
(posted Aug. 21)
* Listing #7:
RESEARCH MANAGER
SONORAN INSTITUTE
TUCSON, ARIZONA (or Phoenix, AZ or Grand Junction, CO or Bozeman,
MT)
Research Manager
# The Land & Water Policy Program of Sonoran Institute seeks a Research
Manager. Responsibilities will include: developing Geographic Information
System tools;
# developing research methods;
# executing data compilation and analyses;
# writing and presentations;
# developing the Sonoran Institute Geographic Library;
# and providing technical support to colleagues.
Master's degree in economics, land-use planning, landscape ecology with
strong computer programming and spatial statistical analysis or related
field and at least 5 years experience conducting research addressing land
use, ecological and/or rural development issues is required.
This position may be located in Phoenix, AZ; Grand Junction, CO; or
Bozeman, MT. More information available at www.sonoran.org/jobs.
Send cover letter, resume, and application by September 15, 2006,
to Apply Here EOE
Additional Job Details.
Salary : Up to $55,000
Employment term : Full Time
Degree : Masters
Travel : Yes
Job level : Mid Level 2-6 yrs.
Sonoran Institute
7650 E. Broadway Blvd., #203
Tucson, AZ 85710
www.sonoran.org
(posted Aug. 21)
* Listing #8:
WINDOWS CE SENIOR DEVELOPER
ROOF EXPRESS
CENTENNIAL, CO
Roof Express is seeking to hire a motivated individual to join our software
development team in the
Centennial, Colorado office. Specifically, Roof Express is seeking to
hire a creative and talented
individual with the following backgrounds and skills:
Software Developer
Bachelors degree in Computer Science
Proficient in the following programming platforms and languages:
Windows CE, Visual
Studio .NET, VB, C++, C#, SQL
Database experience required
Previous Pocket PC application development required
Bluetooth technology experience preferred
GPS/GIS experience a plus
Digital media (image, audio) experience a plus
Roof Express provides a tool that allows Roofing Product Manufacturers,
Contractors and Consultants
to assess, measure, analyze and manage roof information over the building
life cycle. The Roof
Express software suite integrates a highly efficient handheld computer
combined with a GPS and
digital camera that is used to quickly and accurately measure the roof,
gather all roof inventory,
and defect information. This rooftop tool is combined with powerful web
based assessment and
reporting tools to develop condition assessment reports and project plans
and support estimates for
maintenance, repair, rehabilitation or replacement of commercial low-slope
roofs.
Roof Express offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Additional
information can be
found at www.roof-express.com.
Employment term : Full Time
Degree : Bachelors
Travel : None
Job level : Mid Level 2-6 yrs.
Interested applicants should submit a detailed resume listing qualifications,
experience and
interests electronically to: www.roof-express.com
6860 South Yosemite
Suite 1120
Centennial, CO 80112
www.roof-express.com
(posted Aug. 21)
* Listing #9:
DIGITAL MAPPING ANALYST
DIGITALGLOBE
LONGMONT, CO
GeoSearch Job #4048
GeoSpDMA - Digital Mapping Analyst
Longmont, CO
The Digital Mapping Analyst (DMA) is responsible for processing satellite
imagery into orthorectified and/or mosaic image products using sophisticated
photogrammetric software
The DMA measures tie and control points, runs triangulation, process orthos
and orthomosaics with the Product Processor and other COTS software and
reviews the final products for accuracy and quality.
The DMA communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, helps identify
workflow inefficiencies and problems that can arise and helps develop
workarounds.
The DMA writes procedures, methods, workflow documents and standard operating
procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Work Experience
1 to 3 years professional experience in Photogrammetry or Remote Sensing
Technical Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of Photogrammetric and Image Processing software including PCI,
SocetSet, ERDAS Imagine, MapInfo, ArcInfo and other image processing tools.
Good understanding of digital ortho and orthomosaic production.
Understanding of photogrammetric principles and image radiometry.
Knowledge of terrain data, such as DEM.
Working knowledge of UNIX and Windows operating systems.
Interpersonal Skills and Abilities
The candidate will communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to exercise attention to detail and follow oral and written instructions.
Must possess or have the ability to acquire a U.S. Secret clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
To apply, go to http://www.geosearch.com/candidates/company_details.asp?group_id=4048
(posted Aug. 21)
* Listing #10:
ENTERPRISE GIS APPLICATION DEVELOPER
BROOMFIELD, CO
The prism Group is seeking qualified candidates for a contract opportunity
in the Broomfield area.
Please reply ASAP with your Word resume if you are interested in learning
more about the following opportunity.
Enterprise GIS Application Developer position; Candidate must have 3+
yrs experience with ESRI development tools and API, including ArcIMS,
ArcSDE (SDE Java API), ArcGIS Desktop. Candidate must have 5+ yrs Java
programming experience including J2EE, Webservices, Servlets, and JSP.
Candidate must have solid proven experience developing and delivering
software in corporate contexts including use of defined development processes
(RUP a plus), rigorous unit testing and test-driven development mindset
(JUnit a plus), enterprise scale source control systems (ClearCase a plus),
and proven ability to work in a cohesive team setting.
BS degree in Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Java/J2EE, ESRI APIs and tools - Developer
Contact:
Gary Bresien
The Prism Group
303-410-4449
gbresien@prismgroup.com
(posted Aug. 10)
* Listing #11:
SUPERVISING WATER ENGINEER
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER
DENVER, CO AREA
I am an executive recruiter in the Water Technologies field. We are always
looking for industry professionals who may want to make a change or who
are seeking employment. Below are some of our current opportunities in
the Denver area; we work nationwide.
Supervising Engineer
Description: This person is intended to compliment the current Denver
water/wastewater staff by providing additional experience in business
development and project management with a focus on wastewater treatment
projects. Business development responsibilities would include client contact,
identification and tracking prospects, positioning with clients in pursuit
of prospects and opportunities, proposal and presentation preparation,
and leveraging of contracted work into additional work, where appropriate.
Project management responsibilities would include contract negotiations,
project set-up and planning, sub-consultant management, managing production
to meet schedule, planning for and executing appropriate QA/QC, tracking
costs versus budget; identifying and resolving potential scope and budget
issues, and client management.
Requirements: Qualifications: Candidate is required to have all of the
following: PE registration (if not currently in CO, then within
4 months after hiring on) 10 to 20 years of experience with progressively
increasing responsibilities; the majority of the previous experience must
be in the municipal water/wastewater industry with a consulting firm
Significant design experience on wastewater plants, pumping stations and/or
transmission lines Demonstrated experience in business development
including client contact and participation in proposal and presentation
development Demonstrated experience in project management, including
budget and schedule control with an emphasis on QA/QC and client management
Commitment to team building and mentoring younger staff
Water Resources Engineer
Description: This person will Oversee water and waste water facilities,
oversee water districts, wells, tanks, water rights, development of water
programs, cradle to the grave for first use water. Oversee design for
water waste water treatment plants, they will not be sitting at the design
table. Looking for someone with a strong technical background. This will
be a Water Resources/Utility Management position. Company offers 100%
benefits (Medical/Dental) an exceptional vacation package and competitive
salary.
Requirements: 5 to 15 years of experience, PE or ability to obtain one
in 12 months, and at least a BS in Civil.
Matt Taylor
Account Executive
GOVIG WATER
4800 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 2800
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
480-718-1328
800-908-1515 ext. 228
480-941-1430 FAX
matt.taylor@govigwater.com
www.govigwater.com
(posted Aug. 10)
* Listing #12:
GIS ANALYST
MATRIX DESIGN GROUP, INC.
DENVER, CO
Matrix Design Group, Inc. is a fast growing, multidisciplinary engineering
firm currently seeking a mid-level GIS analyst. Matrix Design Group specializes
in infrastructure master planning, civil design, land planning, water
resources engineering, transportation engineering and environmental engineering.
Matrix Design Group offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Provide support using GIS data and maps to all disciplines within the
company
- Create, analyze and maintain complex GIS datasets
- Produce presentation quality maps and exhibits for clients and staff
members
- CAD to GIS data conversion
- Photogrammetric analysis of aerial imagery
- Work with environmental staff to provide spatial analysis and mapping
of analytical data
Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science or
closely related field.
- 2-5 years relevant experience with the full suite of ESRI ArcGIS Products
for GIS data processing and analysis
- Experience with ESRI personal Geodatabases
- or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient
to obtain the knowledge and skill to successfully perform the essential
duties of the job.
- Ability to meet deadlines, the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment, and the ability to creatively solve problems
- Experience in the environmental field and experience with analytical
databases preferred.
Please send resumes to wilson_wheeler@matrixdesigngroup.com
1601 Blake Street, Suite 200
Denver, Colorado 80202
(p) 303.572.0200
(f) 303.572.0202
www.matrixdesigngroup.com
(posted Aug. 8)
* Listing #13:
WEB DESIGNER
WEB DEVELOPER
WEAVER GROUP
DENVER, CO
Web Services Department, under the direction of the Director of Web Services:
Web Designer : Seeking a solution-oriented, innovative, self-motivated,
skilled Web Designer to join our dynamic team. Qualified candidate will
have experience in Web-based graphic design, creating and updating dynamic
Web sites, Web interface design and Web server management and development.
Ideal candidate is able to cultivate and maintain strong relationship
with Web users, partners, customers and team members. Other skills required
included DHTML, Javascript, Flash, CSS, and Image optimization. PHP and
MySQL are a plus. Bachelors Degree preferred. Competitive salary
and excellent benefits offered. Visit our Web site at www.weaver-group.com.
Submit resume and salary requirements to jobs@weaver-group.com referencing
Web Designer in subject line. Please include URLs where samples of your
work can be viewed.
Web Developer: Seeking a solution-oriented, innovative, self-motivated,
highly skilled Web Developer. This position is responsible for developing
and deploying Web based products. Qualifications include: Bachelors
degree in related field. Three to five years experience developing and
maintaining data driven Web applications. Other skills desired include
DHTML, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, PERL, ActionScript 2, VBS, XML / SOAP,
SQL, and ASP. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits. To learn
more about Weaver, visit us at www.weaver-group.com. Submit resume and
salary requirements to jobs@weaver-group.com referencing Web Developer
in subject line.
(posted Aug. 7)
* Listing #14:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
FARRAGUT SYSTEMS
LAFAYETTE, CO
Farragut Systems, a leading GIS application development and systems integration
company, is seeking an entry-level software developer:
SKILL SETS REQUIRED:
* Bachelor in Computer Science or related discipline desired
* Experience programming in a .NET environment required
* Experience with XML preferred
* Experience with GIS application development preferred
* Experience with Oracle and MS SQL environments preferred
* Must be a fast learner and team player
If interested, please contact:
Bill Campbell
(303) 666-9133 ext 101
billcamp@farragut.com
(posted Aug. 4)
* Listing #15:
GRADUATE STUDENT ASSISTANTSHIPS (2 positions)
SPATIAL ANALYSIS of WATERSHED and LANDSCAPE SYSTEMS GROUP
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
LARAMIE, WY
Two graduate student assistantships are available in the Spatial Analysis
of Watershed and Landscape Systems group
(SAWLS; www.uwyo.edu/sawls)
to start in August, 2006. These are fully funded assistantships within
the Department of
Renewable Resources at the University of Wyoming (www.uwyo.edu/uwrenewable).
One is an MS-level position focusing on watershed hydrology, modeling
and analysis using remote sensing and GIS.
This research program is part of a large inter-agency research effort
with NASA-Goddard, USDA-ARS, Univ. of Arizona
and the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Another position is in the general field of watershed hydrology/watershed
management and GIS and is a 2-year TA
intended to identify and support incoming PhD students while they develop
their research program.
The PhD student will be embedded in the SAWLS lab, a research environment
focused on spatial analysis
using remote sensing, GIS and field data.
To apply, send a curriculum vitae, letter of interest and contact information
for 3 references to Dr. Scott Miller.
Dr. Scott N. Miller
Assistant Professor Spatial Processes Ecologist
Department of Renewable Resources
University of Wyoming
PO Box 3354
Laramie, WY 82070
Tele: +1 307 766 4274
FAX: +1 307 766 6403
Email: snmiller@uwyo.edu
www.uwyo.edu/sawls
(posted July 18)
* Listing #16:
COMMERCIAL SALES MANAGER
BAE SYSTEMS
DENVER, CO (or RESTON, VA)
LOCATION: This position could be located in Denver, Colorado or Reston,
Virginia
OPPORTUNITY: The qualified candidate requires a self-starter who can
manage a sales region with little supervision. This includes developing
new accounts, maintaining existing accounts and providing insight to Product
Management about software enhancements. This is a base+commission sales
position. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for sales
of SOCET GXP, VITec and SOCET SET into non-DOD Federal and State agencies,
as well as commercial mapping firms. Travel will be required.
The ideal candidate would have:
* 5+ years sales experience
* Experience working with image processing and photogrammetry
* Ability to discuss operational concepts with customers
* Familiar with government requirements for geospatial information and
photo-interpretation
* U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Applicants selected for some positions will
be subjected to a government security investigation and if so need to
meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
BENEFITS: As far as benefits go, we have you covered! Not only do we
offer many of the standard benefits features, we also offer 2 retirement
plans (company matched 401k & a contributory pension plan), tuition
reimbursement up to $5,250 per year, 15 days paid time off your first
year, and 12 paid holidays which includes time off between Christmas &
New Years'. (Please note: benefits may vary depending on location).
Please email resume to:
Neil Hutchison, Recruiter
BAE SYSTEMS
10920 Technology Drive
San Diego, CA 92127
(company information) www.socetset.com
(email) Neil.hutchison@baesystems.com
(voice) 858-385-3043
(posted July 18)
* Listing #17:
GEODECTIC TECHNICIAN
GIS SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
PILOT
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
SANBORN
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Sanborn Mapping has several positions open, including the following:
Director Federal/Civil Sales
Geodetic Engineer
GIS Software Developer
Manager Business Development
Pilot
Proposal Coordinator
Software Engineer
Staff Accountant
Subcontracts Manager
For details, see their website:
http://www.sanborn.com/about_sanborn/careers.htm
Local contact:
Jay Tilley
Senior Vice President & General Manager
719-264-5543
jtilley@sanborn.com
(posted July 18, updated Aug. 25)
* Listing #18:
GIS SPECIALIST
MONTANA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE
HELENA, MT
Typical Duties: Provides GIS services and support to the department,
responsible for the design,
development, implementation and continued management of the GIS program.
Conducts GIS analysis,
prepares GIS applications, develops maps and associated documentation.
Develops computer programs
using appropriate programming languages for GIS applications, designs
and writes GIS computer
programs for verification of geographic and attribute data in GIS databases,
designs and executes
GIS queries and analyses. Performs data entry, data verification and develops
metadata for GIS
outputs. Uses ArcInfo, ArcView, ArcGIS and other software, Visual Basic
and Java Script programming
language, a computer PC having a windows operating system and a variety
of GPS equipment and other
related GIS software and equipment in meeting the departments GIS
needs.
Work in coordination with the departments System Analyst to perform
basic maintenance and
upgrades of computer workstation, operating system, GIS software and peripherals.
Assists and
trains other departmental ArcView users to enhance their skills and abilities
in basic GIS
applications.
Qualifications: Requires knowledge of the principles and practices of
a variety of high-level
computer programming languages such as Visual Basic and Java Script. Requires
ability to apply this
knowledge to diverse program areas to complete work projects. Requires
skill in using ArcView and
ArcInfo and conducting queries in Oracle and Access databases. Knowledge
of computer workstation
hardware, basic maintenance procedures, and computer network systems.
Ability to design, test,
debug and implement GIS programs successfully to meet department program
needs and complete work
projects. Knowledge of the concepts of spatial analysis and statistical
methods to manage and
analyze geographic and database attribute data. Knowledge of Montana agriculture
and basic natural
and environmental sciences desirable. Must have well-developed communication
skills.
Please note that a Montana State Application Form must be completed and
accompany all other required
documents as well as your response to the Supplemental Questions. Please
visit the Montana State
Website at http://discoveringmontana.com/css/statejobs/statejobs.asp
1. Signed and completed State of Montana Employment Application.
Portions of the application may be photocopied if legible (see Page 1
for instructions).
2. Completed supplemental questions (see Attached Supplemental Questions).
3. Resume.
4. Copy of college transcripts.
5. Applicants claiming the Veteran's or Handicapped Person's Employment
Preferences
(see State of Montana Employment Application, PD-25) must provide verification
of eligibility with the application materials.
6. Comply with the Montana Compliance with Military/Selective Service
Act
Applications will be rejected for late, incomplete or unsigned application
materials. Must be in
compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act:
Instructions: Please complete the following supplemental questions. Please
limit your response to
four typewritten pages. Your responses will be viewed as a sample of your
written communication
skills. This supplement is reviewed separately from the state application.
1. Please describe your experience within the last two years with GIS
software, hardware,
programming and operating systems.
2. Please describe type of GIS applications or programs youve completed
in the past 5 years.
3. Please describe projects youve worked on that demonstrate your
knowledge and experience
with databases as they relate to GIS applications.
Additional Job Details.
Salary : Up to $40,000
Employment term : Full Time
Degree : Bachelors
Travel : Yes
Job level : Mid Level 2-6 yrs.
MT Department of Agriculture
PO Box 200201
303 North Roberts
Helena, MT 59620
agr.mt.gov/
(posted July 8)
* Listing #19:
SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYST
TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
TUCSON, AZ
Tucson Electric Power seeks a Senior Programmer Analyst to join our team.
As part of our team, you
will design and develop large and complex IT solutions based on user requirements.
Additionally, you
will assist IS personnel and business clients in the use of information
technology and application
systems that are supported by IS.
Qualified candidates will have a minimum of four years e experience with
GIS systems, requirements
analysis and a familiarity with MS Project, PowerPoint, Visio, Word and
Excel. Experience with GE
Smallworld GIS, Electrical Distribution work, Work Management Systems
(e.g. Worksuite/Logica) and
Asset Management Systems a plus. Programming skill in VB.Net with Oracle
databases, Java, web
development and Magik programming desired. A Bachelor's degree in Management
Information Systems,
Computer Science or a related discipline is preferred.
We offer a generous compensation and benefits package. See www.TucsonElectric.com
for additional
details.
Please send your resume to:
Tucson Electric Power Company
Attn: J. Nevenhoven, DS 202
PO Box 711
Tucson, AZ 85702
United States
www.TucsonElectric.com
(posted July 8)
* Listing #20:
RADAR OPERATOR/TECHNICIAN
FIELD DATA PROCESSOR
PRODUCT MARKETING MANAGER
RESEARCHER (IMAGE PROCESSING)
SURVEY TECHNICIAN
INTERMAP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Intermap Technologies was founded in 1996. Less than a decade later,
Intermap has employees and operations worldwide that serve a growing digital
elevation model (DEM) and geographic information system (GIS) marketplace.
Intermap is in the business of creating and licensing accurate digital
descriptions of the surface of the earth through the use of our STAR mapping
technology. We have acquired, and continue to build, a library of elevation
data and imagery products that provide a precise and accurate digital
model of the shape of the earth's surface at an unprecedented accuracy.
These products serve a wide range of commercial, government, military
and consumer applications.
The demand for detailed, accurate and low-cost digital topographic maps
of the world has never been greater. And we've answered that demand with
NEXTMap.
Our unique data acquisition technology enables us to quickly and affordably
acquire large and continuous datasets, at night or in cloudy conditions.
Through our NEXTMap program, we're acquiring complete and accurate map
databases of entire countries - something never before undertaken on a
commercial basis. Our data library currently features the national coverage
of Great Britain, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Indonesia, Solomon Islands and
the island nation of Vanuatu. The data collection of the United States
is currently underway, with initial collections in Mississippi, West Virginia,
California and Florida.
Licenses to our elevation data and imagery products are available for
purchase off-the-shelf and at a remarkably low cost. To make an on-line
purchase, please visit the Intermap Store.
Intermap Technologies operates from offices in Denver, Calgary, Ottawa,
Munich and Jakarta. Intermap stock is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
under the symbol IMP.
For details on currently open positions, see:
http://www.hr-dept.com/intermap/tools/cdms/browsecareers.cfm
Reese Roth, HR Manager
Intermap Technologies Inc.
400 Inverness Parkway, Suite 330
Englewood, Colorado, USA 80112-5824
303-708-0955
www.intermap.com
(posted July 1, updated Aug. 25)
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OTHER RESOURCES:
Geospatial Careers website is at http://www.geospatialcareers.net
This website is for students and others interested in learning about
careers in geospatial technologies.
It features career information and profiles of people who use geospatial
technologies.
Since people with skills in geospatial technologies are needed in a wide
variety of fields,
this site was developed to encourage and assist those interested in exploring
career options.
It is sponsored by the NH Space Grant Consortium in partnership with NH
GRANIT and the
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension.
Non-specific listing of employers:
The following companies frequently have openings in the aerospace,
GIS, GPS, software
programming, IT, engineering, remote sensing, and related
geotechnologies.
Check their web sites, listed below, for current openings
and position descriptions.
BALL AEROSPACE
BOULDER, COLORADO
Visit the web site for further details: http://www.ballaerospace.com/p2car.html
Also contact Ken Turnbull at ken@kenturnbull.com
for application advice.
CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER
DENVER, COLORADO
Go to http://www.denvergov.org/jump_employment.asp
for a access to a variety of listings.
COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
(CIRES)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
BOULDER, COLORADO
Visit http://cires.colorado.edu/jobs.html
for listings (mostly research assistant positions).
DIGITALGLOBE
LONGMONT, COLORADO
Job details are at http://www.digitalglobe.com.
Navigate to "About Us" and "Careers"
GEOEYE (a merger of Orbimage and Space Imaging)
THORNTON, COLORADO
Visit the web site for complete details: http://www.orbimage.com/empl/index.htm
JEPPESEN
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Go to the careers section of the Jeppesen web site at http://www.jeppesen.com.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.
AURORA, COLORADO SPRINGS, DENVER, & LITTLETON, COLORADO
Visit http://www.lockheedmartin.com
and click on "Careers"
MERRICK & COMPANY
AURORA, COLORADO
Point your web browser to http://www.merrick.com
and click on "Career Center"
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
AURORA, COLORADO SPRINGS, DENVER, & FT. COLLINS, COLORADO
Go to http://careers.northropgrumman.com/ExternalHorizonsWeb/getCareerHome.do
PIXXURES, INC.
ARVADA, COLORADO
Visit http://www.pixxures.com
for current job listings.
PREMIER DATA SERVICES
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Visit Premier Data's web site for more information on
these and other openings:
http://www.premierdata.com/company/index.html
RESEARCH SYSTEMS, INC.
BOULDER, COLORADO
See http://www.rsinc.com/opportun/index.asp
SANBORN MAP CO.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
For descriptions, go to http://www.sanborn.com/about_sanborn/careers.htm
URS CORPORATION
DENVER, COLORADO
See http://www.urscorp.com/careers/jobops/index.html
for more information.
VEXCEL CORPORATION
BOULDER, COLORADO
See the web site for job descriptions: http://www.vexcel.com
(Supplemental list updated June 15, 2006)
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** Clarification of what it means to have
current federal employment "status":
"Applications will be accepted from any qualified individual
with current career or career-conditional status, those with
reinstatement eligibility, and those eligible under special
programs, including Veterans Readjustment Appointment (VRA)
eligibles for GS-11/WG-11 (or equivalent), 30% or more compensable
disabled veterans, handicapped authority eligibles, and Peace
Corps eligibles. Veterans who are preference eligibles or
who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable
conditions after 3 years or more of continuous active service
may apply. All applicants will receive consideration without
regard to political, religious or labor organization affiliation
or nonaffiliation, marital status, race, color, sex, age,
national origin, sexual orientation, or nondisqualifying physical
or mental handicap."
(Excerpted from federal employment application
materials.)
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