Geographic Information Systems Analyst I

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## DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This position performs a full range of GIS common tasks under minimal

supervision while exercising discretion and independent judgment within

the departments established guidelines. It ensures the development and

maintenance of reports based upon spatially referenced data and digital

mapping. This role reports to the City Engineer. Additional

Responsibilities Include

• Data collecting, editing, computerized mapping, and sharing work
  
  

primarily focusing on the water distribution and sewer collection

systems.

• Responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and utilizing the GIS data
  
  

and computerized mapping associated with the Citys Department of

Public Works according to specifications and quality control

standards.

• Provide staff support and conduct research in retrieving information
  
  

from various GIS-related files and relational databases.

• Creates and manages metadata for data and projects. Performs data
  
  

entry, digitization, and data manipulation.

• Participates in the design, development, and creation of databases,
  
  

maps, and other projects.

• Provides GIS technical support in the development, presentation, and
  
  

maintenance of geographic data applications.

• Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease
  
  

turnaround time, and streamline work.

• May keep basic records and prepare simple, accurate reports.
• Obtains and/or creates and maintains additional data layers as
  
  

needed, such as legislative boundaries, street centerlines,

contaminated sites, planimetries, topographical maps, and aerial and

parcel mapping.

• Updates water and sewer systems with information from researching
  
  

legacy records, Cityworks work orders and service records, and field

data returned by crews.

• Creates easement layers from paper documents.
• Provides online map projects and datasets for staff.
• Provides information to engineering consultants, DelDOT, and the
  
  

general public.

• Works with consultants on GIS-related projects to upgrade and add to
  
  

the Public Works GIS system.

• Generates display mapping for the Department of Public Works and
  
  

shares information with other City departments using ArcGIS Online

or server applications as requested.

• Answers phones and provides relevant information to the general
  
  

public and customers.

• Provides field help for mobile applications.
• Conducts GPS work.
• Assists with minor hardware and software problems.
• Performs all related work as required.