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* Listing #1:
GIS SPECIALIST
SWCA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS
BROOMFIELD, COLORADO
(Application deadline: March 22)
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned
consulting firm specializing in environmental regulatory compliance,
natural resource management, cultural resource management
and related research. We are a company of biologists, geologists,
archaeologists, paleontologists and planners with over twenty
years of experience and 300+ employees located in 18 offices
in 10 Western states.
We offer an easy-going and professional work environment,
competitive pay and a competitive benefits package, including
a stock ownership plan.
We are actively seeking a Geographic Information Systems
Specialist for our Broomfield, Colorado office. This position
will provide technical support in GIS technologies to staff
and clients. The ideal candidate will have a background in
natural resources management, biological or environmental
sciences. Responsibilities may include GIS support for Cultural
resources and other multidisciplinary projects. This position
will report to the GIS Coordinator and is a regular hourly
position. Pay rate is based on individual qualifications and
experience.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
" Perform GIS support for natural resource projects that
may include fieldwork under the direction of natural resources
staff;
" Design and maintain a variety of spatial data layers
and associated attributes;
" Manipulate, analyze and interpret data from many sources
and in many formats;
" Find project area aerial photography and, if needed,
geo-reference the files;
" Digitize map features and san hardcopy maps and drawings;
" Create report quality map products using ArcGIS and
Corel Draw;
" Collect, verify and post-process GPS data;
" Complete projects on time, on budget and at or beyond
client expectations;
" Contribute to expanding SWCA's professional reputation
in natural resource consulting and research;
" Work closely with SWCA's other managers and directors
in both natural and cultural resources throughout the company
to promote SWCA's business interests in adherence to its mission,
vision, and values.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in geography, cartography, biology,
environmental science or related field.
Two (2) or more years of hands-on GIS experience with ESRI's
ArcGIS 8.x or 9.x and three (3) months or more of full-time
experience collecting field data with a GPS is required. Working
knowledge of Trimble's Pathfinder Office, Corel Draw or similar
and Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. Hands-on experience
working with AutoCAD and manipulating AutoCAD files in ArcGIS
is highly desirable. Knowledge of current trends in GIS and
how the technology can be applied towards natural resource
assessments. Proven organizational and problem solving skills
as well as attention to detail required. Must be able to formulate
and clearly communicate ideas to others and communicate effectively
with staff and clients through personal contact, emails and
written letters/memos.
How to Apply:
This position will remain open until March 22, 2005. Please
mail, fax or email in MS Word format a cover letter, resume
and at least three references to:
Lee Brannon
GIS Coordinator
SWCA Environmental Consultants
295 Interlocken Blvd, Suite 300
Broomfield, CO 80021
303-487-1183
303-487-1245 Fax
lbrannon@swca.com
Visit SWCA's web site, www.swca.com,
and discover why SWCA is a great place to work for environmental
professionals interested in sound science and creative solutions.
SWCA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages
women and minorities to apply.
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* Listing #2:
IT APPLICATION DEVELOPER III (2 positions:
GIS/.net)
DENVER WATER
DENVER, COLORADO
Denver Water is soliciting interest for an IT
Application Developer III in Information Technology. This
is a two-year Project assignment, which under direction, will
be responsible for participating in the maintenance, enhancement
and deployment into production of Geographic Information systems
(GIS) and business software applications.
Responsibilities include working in partnership with other
application support personnel within IT to support business
applications, interfaces and other application components.
Performs transition of business application software from
quality assurance to deployment. Coordinate and facilitate
all training efforts for successful deployment. Performs application
enhancement and defect correction. Prepares detailed application
support documents and plans in order to provide for on-going
applications support. Facilitates and or drives User Acceptance
Testing for all software prior to delivery and resolves issues
that may arise. Fosters and maintains good relationships with
customers and IT colleagues to meet expected service levels.
Minimum qualifications of this position are graduation from
a four-year college or university with a degree in computer
science or related field, or equivalent education and five
years' experience supporting business applications with desired
exposure to both thick and thin client environments. HTML,
XML, SQL, IIS, and .Net knowledge a must. Excellent application
software problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability
to resolve defects and enhance .Net business applications
utilizing Microsoft .Net development components (Visual Studio,
ASP.Net, and the C#, Javascript programming languages). Ability
to navigate and understand existing data structures in Oracle
and SQLServer databases. Understanding of the full life-cycle
of software development processes. Communication Skills -
The ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all
levels of employees and management, capable of successful
formal and informal communication, speaks and writes clearly
and understandably at the right level.
The hiring salary range is $4,433 - $5,135 a month DOQ with
an excellent benefits package, which includes CIGNA HealthCare,
vision and dental coverage.
All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion
of a post-offer physical, which includes drug and alcohol
testing. A background check will be conducted to verify information
submitted on application.
Candidates MUST submit a completed Denver Water application
in order to be considered. Applications will be accepted until
a sufficient number are received. Applications can be completed
on-line or downloaded by visiting the 'Employment' section
of Denver Water's web site: www.denverwater.org,
or apply in person at:
DENVER WATER
Career Enrichment Center
1600 W. 12th Ave.
Denver, CO 80254
303.628.6066
EOE - M/F
(Posted Mar. 9)
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* Listing #3:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN II
COLORADO DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS & WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
DENVER, COLORADO
Application deadline: March 11
This is primarily a desktop support position with additional
responsibilities including some GIS and data maintenance.
Applicants must be Colorado residents.
For details, see:
http://www.gssa.state.co.us/announce/Job+Announcements.nsf/$about?OpenAbout
and search by agency or job title.
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* Listing #4:
JUNIOR PROGRAMMER
CARTER & BURGESS
DENVER, COLORADO
Junior Programmer (job ID = 1959)
Carter & Burgess, Inc., a top Engineering and Construction
Services firm, is seeking a Programmer for our Denver office
Management Systems group. This position will support development
of applications for our clients in transportation and public
works. Ideal candidates will possess the following minimum
requirements:
- Requires skills in a minimum of two of the following areas:
Windows software development (including Visual Basic and the
.NET platform), web application development (including HTML,XML,
XSLT, Javascript, ASP and ColdFusion), and database management
and programming (including SQL Server and Oracle).
- Minimum of two years of experience, although college coursework
may be considered in place of professional experience.
- Previous experience in transportation planning, civil engineering,
and GIS preferred
To apply, go to: http://www.geosearch.com/candidates/position_search_details.asp?job_id=1959
(Posted Feb. 28)
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* Listing #5:
REMOTE SENSING/LAND COVER MAPPING SPECIALIST
(ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST)
WYOMING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
LARAMIE, WYOMING
Application deadline: March 15, 2005.
Position Description:
The Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC)
at the University of Wyoming (UW) is seeking a Master's level
remote sensing specialist to conduct and coordinate a land
cover mapping and change detection project for a portion of
SW Wyoming. The successful candidate will have proven experience
using remote sensing methods to classify land cover and land
cover change. Additionally, the candidate should be knowledgeable
about shrub steppe vegetation, ideally in Wyoming, but at
a minimum in the Intermountain West. The successful candidate
will be asked to 1) use Landsat ETM+, TM and/or ASTER data
to map SW Wyoming land cover, 2) use Landsat data to map the
extent of snow cover in this area for two snow scenarios (high
and low snow years), 3) do change detection for this area
at 5 year intervals back to the 1980s, 4) conduct preliminary
accuracy assessment of the remotely sensed land cover products,
5) conduct field work and/or manage student field workers
in support of this effort, 6) present findings at progress
meetings and 7) write progress reports and a final report
for the project.
We currently have funding to support the successful candidate
for 1.5 years, although extended funding is possible through
other grant supported projects. Salary is commensurate with
experience.
This is a fully benefited position at UW and benefits are
excellent
See http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/HRBenefits/default.asp
for details.
The candidate should be prepared to begin work as soon as
possible, preferably by April 2005.
Minimum Qualifications:
" An M.S. or equivalent experience in Geography, Botany
or a related field
" Strong working knowledge of Erdas Imagine and/or ENVI
image processing software
" Documented experience mapping land cover using remotely
sensed data
" Knowledge and understanding of the vegetation of Wyoming
in particular
or shrub steppe ecosystems in the western U.S. in general
" Experience conducting field surveys for land cover
mapping
" Ability to perform strenuous field research in remote
locations, sometimes requiring camping
" Experience coordinating research projects.
" Ability to work with cooperating agency personnel in
Wyoming
" Excellent written and oral communication skills
Setting:
The mission of the Wyoming Geographic Information Science
Center (http://www.wygisc.uwyo.edu)
is to advance geographic information science research, education
and outreach throughout Wyoming and the Rocky Mountain region.
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a city of
27,000 people situated at 7,200 feet above sea level on the
high plains of SE Wyoming. Laramie has excellent recreational
opportunities and is located about 2 hours north of the Denver
metropolitan area.
Application:
Mail or E-mail a letter of application, resume and at least
2 letters of reference to Ken Driese at address below. (No
phone inquiries, please). Application deadline: March 15,
2005.
The University of Wyoming is an affirmative action/equal
opportunity employer and educational institution and does
not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color,
age, national origin, sexual orientation, political belief,
disability, or veteran status in any aspect of employment
or services.
Ken L. Driese
Remote Sensing Scientist
WyGISC
Dept. 4008
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82071-4008
(307) 766-2744 fax
kdriese@uwyo.edu
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* Listing #6:
COMMUNICATOR/PROJECT MANAGER
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY
GOLDEN, COLORADO
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
COMMUNICATOR II (One year, temp. w/benefits)
The Communications Office has an open position as part of
the Industrial, FEMP, and Buildings Communications Group.
The position will function primarily as client representative
and project manager for various technical program clients.
The position will be responsible for planning and researching,
writing, editing, and producing communications products such
as brochures, fact sheets, technical reports, newsletters,
trade articles, CDs, videos and developing content for Web
sites. Requires BA or equiv relevant experience plus min.
3 yrs communications and technical writing experience in a
scientific or technical information environment. Experience
in researching, writing, and producing communications products
for a technical, industrial, and/or business audience. Experience
with print and electronic publication layout and design from
production perspective. Excellent oral and written communication
skills. Proficient PC skills including word processing and
spreadsheet applications.
Must ref. req. number 1228 to be considered.
Reply to:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Human Resources
1617 Cole Blvd.
Golden, CO 80401
Fax: 303/384-7570
http://www.nrel.gov
NREL is an equal opportunity employer
(Posted Feb. 23)
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* Listing #7:
INTERFEROMETRIC (RADAR) PROCESSING SUPERVISOR
INTERMAP TECHNOLOGIES
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
For details about this opportunity, see the
attached
Word file or visit Intermap's web site at www.intermap.com
and click on the 'Corporate' tab, then the 'Careers' tab.
Contact:
Greg Hoffman
Director, Human Resources
Intermap Technologies, Inc.
400 Inverness Parkway, Suite 330
Englewood, CO 80112
office-720-974-3270
ghoffman@intermap.com
(Posted Feb. 23)
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* Listing #8:
COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCT SPECIALIST
GENERAL ELECTRIC
DENVER, COLORADO
Application deadline: March 16
We currently have a Product Specialist, Communications, position
available in Network Reliability Products & Services (NRP&S),
a division of the GE Energy business providing high-tech,
software solutions to the Utility/Public Service and Communication
industries.
The Communications Product Specialist will be responsible
for the communication of the NRP&S product and technology
vision to potential and existing customers; demonstrate in-depth
knowledge of the NRP&S product line in a solution-based
approach; articulate the advantages of the NRP&S product
architecture to both business-oriented and IT audiences; design
and develop prototype and proof-of-concept applications in
the Smallworld GIS modeling environment as well as Oracle,
SQL, XML, Visual Basic, .Net, and Java; assist in the preparation
of competitive benchmarks; working knowledge of communications
technologies including fiber, CATV, data and telephony networks;
generate RFP/RFI product and technology responses; and represent
NRP&S at national and regional tradeshows.
The successful candidate must have experience providing high-quality
presentations to various
Audiences; 3+ years of object-oriented design and development
using Magik, Java, C++, Delphi, Smalltalk or similar language;
familiarity with Geographic Information Systems such as Smallworld
GIS, ESRI, ArcInfo or ArcView, Intergraph FRAMME; excellent
written and oral communication skills; and the willingness
to travel approximately 30% of the time. Familiarity with
CAD systems such as AutoCAD or MicroStation; knowledge of
Oracle 8i/9i relational database technology; internet/intranet
development experience using XML, HTML, Java or Jscript, .Net
development experience; and Spanish/Portuguese as a second
language are desired. A BS in Computer Science, Electrical
Engineering, or Geographic Information systems with heavy
programming experience is required.
General Electric offers a competitive salary, outstanding
benefits package, and the professional advantages of an environment
that supports your development and recognizes your achievements.
GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested candidates
should apply online at the following site, http://www.gecareers.com,
and enter job #401798 by March 16, 2005. Hiring manager, Mike
Cho, Manager, Technical Application Engineering.
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* Listing #9:
UTILITIES PRODUCT SPECIALIST
GENERAL ELECTRIC
DENVER, COLORADO
Application deadline: March 16
We currently have a Product Specialist, Utilities,
position available in Network Reliability Products & Services
(NRP&S), a division of the GE Energy business providing
high-tech, software solutions to the Utility/Public Service
and Communication industries.
The Utilities Product Specialist will be responsible for
the communication of the NRP&S product and technology
vision to potential and existing customers; demonstrate in-depth
knowledge of the NRP&S product line in a solution-based
approach; articulate the advantages of the NRP&S product
architecture to both business-oriented and IT audiences; design
and develop prototype and proof-of-concept applications in
the Smallworld GIS modeling environment as well as Oracle,
SQL, XML, Visual Basic, .Net, and Java; assist in the preparation
of competitive benchmarks; working knowledge of electric and/or
gas distribution networks; generate RFP/RFI product and technology
responses; and represent NRP&S at national and regional
tradeshows.
The successful candidate must have experience providing high-quality
presentations to various
Audiences; 3+ years of object-oriented design and development
using Magik, Java, C++, Delphi, Smalltalk or similar language;
familiarity with Geographic Information Systems such as Smallworld
GIS, ESRI, ArcInfo or ArcView, Intergraph FRAMME; excellent
written and oral communication skills; and the willingness
to travel approximately 30% of the time. Familiarity with
CAD systems such as AutoCAD or MicroStation; knowledge of
Oracle 8i/9i relational database technology; internet/intranet
development experience using XML, HTML, Java or Jscript, .Net
development experience; and Spanish/Portuguese as a second
language are desired. A BS in Computer Science, Electrical
Engineering, or Geographic Information systems with heavy
programming experience is required.
General Electric offers a competitive salary, outstanding
benefits package, and the professional advantages of an environment
that supports your development and recognizes your achievements.
GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested candidates
should apply online at the following site, http://www.gecareers.com,
and enter job #401776 by March 16, 2005. Hiring manager, Mike
Cho, Manager, Technical Application Engineering.
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* Listing #10:
WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT TECHNICAL SALES
GENERAL ELECTRIC
DENVER, COLORADO
(Application deadline: March 16)
We currently have a Workforce Management (WFM) Industry Specialist
position available in Network Reliability Products & Services
(NRP&S), a division of the GE Energy business providing
high-tech, software solutions to the Utility/Public Service
and Communication industries.
The WFM Industry Specialist will be responsible for the communication
of the NRP&S WFM product and technology vision to potential
and existing customers and be able to discuss how the WFM
products and technology fit in the clients business and IT
strategy; communicate the NRP&S Design product and technology
vision to potential and existing customers and discuss Design
products and technology fit in the clients business and IT
strategy; generate RFP/RFI product and technology responses;
and represent NRP&S at national and regional tradeshow.
The successful candidate must have 4+ years of utility experience
working in either Electric or Gas industry in the areas of
Distribution Engineering and Design, Distribution Planning
and Analysis or Distribution Operations; familiarity with
Workforce Management systems such as MDSI, Utility Partners,
ViryaNet or Pragma*; experience providing presentations to
management or executive audiences; experience with the implementation
of large IT projects; comfortable discussing solution-based
IT projects, ROI calculations and business and IT strategic
plans; excellent oracle communication skills and evidence
of producing high-quality technical documents; and willingness
to travel approximately 30% of the time. Familiarity with
GIS, OMS, object-oriented design and development; familiarity
with CAD systems such as AutoCAD or MicroStation; and Spanish/Portuguese
as a second language are desired. A BS in Computer Science,
Electrical Engineering, or Geographic Information systems
with heavy programming experience is required.
General Electric offers a competitive salary, outstanding
benefits package, and the professional advantages of an environment
that supports your development and recognizes your achievements.
GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Interested candidates
should apply online at the following site, http://www.gecareers.com,
and enter job #401786 by March 16, 2005. Hiring manager, Mike
Cho, Manager, Technical Application Engineering.
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* Listing #11:
LEAD SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC.
BOULDER, COLORADO
For details, see http://www.rsinc.com/opportun/moreinfo.asp?id=147
(Posted Feb. 8)
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* Non-specific listing:
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"
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/Careers/COSCareers.htm
SPACE IMAGING
THORNTON, COLORADO
Visit the web site for complete details: http://www.spaceimaging.com/corporate/jobs.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 Feb. 4, 2005)
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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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