Our established client is seeking a GIS Technician for a long-term contract position in Valdosta, GA. This position will involve editing road center lines and the associated road characteristics.

Responsibilities: 

• Will be part of a team that is using local (city and county) GIS street data to inventor statewide road networks
• Editing road centerlines and the associated road characteristics
• Coordination with local government entities to attempt to obtain data and verify ownership of roads.

Required skills:

• Proficiency with the ArcGIS 10.x Desktop software suite.
• Completion or near completion (in process) four-year college degree in GIS, Geography, or a related field
• Possess an extensive working knowledge of the ESRI ArcGIS 10.x Desktop software suite and general GIS principles and concepts
• Highly skilled using the ArcGIS editing tools, and should be familiar with shapefiles, personal/file geodatabases, geodatabase topology and editing in a SDE multi-user database.
• Familiar with querying databases and be able to validate data.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with creating and editing GIS data, and GIS work experience with a city or county government agency.

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