Primera Engineers
GIS Analyst – Electric Utilities
PayCompetitive
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: GISDR001304
Employer Industry: Utilities and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership
- Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
- Paid volunteer time off and parental leave
- Opportunities for continuing education reimbursement
- Fun, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- Chance to engage in employee-led committees focused on social, wellness, and community service activities
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assist with the development and maintenance of GIS data
- Conduct mapping and data analysis
- Follow oral and written instructions accurately
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to program progress and team goals
- Perform production line work and other GIS drafting functions
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Geography, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Computer Sciences, Civil Engineering, or a similar technical discipline
- 1-2 years of experience working with GIS or relevant academic coursework
- Proficient in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VBA
- Ability to reconcile discrepancies using field data within datasets
- Strong written and oral communication skills for explaining complex technical matters clearly
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with GE Smallworld and ESRI software (ArcMap, ArcPro, ArcGIS)
- Knowledge of electric utilities
- Production line work, CAD experience, or drafting/design knowledge in a GIS application
- Understanding of data management and its impact on business requirements and workflows
- Ability to work independently while being an effective team player
#Utilities #GIS #DataAnalysis #CareerOpportunity #InclusiveWorkplaceAbout the company
Primera Engineers is a full-service engineering design and consulting firm providing exceptional expertise with a focus on superior customer service.