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Butler County GIS Analyst in El Dorado, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13040720

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Butler County GIS Director, the GIS Analyst is a non-exempt position under FLSA. The primary goal of this position is to assist in the creation and timely updating of the Countys Geographic Information System. The position is responsible for the current upkeep of the GIS data in the county in ESRI ArcGIS 10+, Enterprise, PRO, ArcMap, Catalog and Model Builder. This position processes information as it relates to spatial analysis for decision-making or reporting. Work is carried out following prescribed laws, policies, rules and procedures with some independence and is reviewed for accuracy by the GIS Director.

Job Duties 100%-

Examples of Work (Essential Functions):

  • Produces and maintains various types of digital maps, databases such as roads, property, legal boundaries, addresses, flood plain, planning and zoning.
  • Perform advanced editing on Enterprise GIS data, SQL, GDB, shapefiles, etc.
  • Provide quality control for GIS data
  • Oversee Enterprise, Portal and ArcGIS Online administration
  • Assigns rural situs addresses as required verifying the accuracy based on location/distances and for keeping all databases and systems up to date.
  • Assists in the importation of CAD/GIS data to be used in creating splits and combinations and updates on maps as indicated by deeds, subdivision, etc. to comply with state specifications.
  • Assists in the design, implementation, and maintenance of GIS databases using SQL Server, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced and ArcGIS PRO.
  • Performs spatial analysis of geographic data such as crime, bussing, building permitting, assessment.
  • Performs conversion of existing maps to GIS.
  • Develops and maintains topology through use of ArcGIS for Desktop Advance COGO tools and ArcGIS PRO.
  • Utilizes python and ArcGIS Model Builder to develop customized GIS applications and user interfaces, to increase productivity and decision-making.
  • Generates reports to assist in decision making and evaluation of alternatives.
  • Improves maps and supports business processes.
  • Updates GPS data collected in the field.
  • Trains other county employees to utilize GIS technology in their daily jobs.
  • Maintains county records updated in files and on computer.
  • Maintains metadata and a record of all changes made to maps.
  • Responsible for assisting other county offices and the general public with internal and external GIS applications.
  • Creates hardcopy maps for Butler County Departments and the public.
  • Provides information through the use of a FTP site, Google drive, etc. as necessary.
  • Ensures positive public relations with the public and other county employees.
  • Maintains Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for position to ensure consistency and long-term sustainability.
  • Provides review of proposed subdivision street names and addresses.
  • Develop, update, and maintain web maps, apps and hubs
  • Web design with Arcade Expressions and Python
  • Manage GIS projects from beginning to completion
  • Perform analysis on current GIS workflows and offer alternatives to make workflow more streamlined. Develop scripts to assist in automated workflows
  • Performs other duties as deemed necessary or as required.

Examples of Work (Marginal Functions):

  • Assumes the duties of Office Manager in the absence of the GIS Director.
  • Reads, analyzes and researches legal descriptions for proper ownership.
  • Research title chains, ownership, easements as needed.
  • Determines acreage or square footage of land parcels.
  • Assists the general public and other county offices with property ownership inquiries.
  • Performs quality control of deeds and assists in timely update of property ownership.
  • Performs filing and other miscellaneous office duties.
  • Answers the telephone.
  • Greets and assists the walk-in general public.
  • Prepares reports.
  • Performs faxing, emailing and mailing of requested documents to the general public or other entities.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Abilities, Knowledge, Skills-

Practical knowledge of ESRI software modules to include ArcGIS Desktop (PRO, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, Arc Tools, Model Builder), ArcGIS Server Enterprise, enterprise databases, ESRI mobile technology, and associated application of the technology in a production environment.

Basic understanding of networking, client-server computing concepts, database design concepts.

Knowledge of project management techniques and their application in a technical environment.

Working knowledge of SQL for use in GIS applications

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions

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