The Bluegrass Area Development District is seeking a GIS Specialist to work on-site. The candidate must be self-motivated with exceptional planning, critical thinking, analytical and communication skills who thrives in a team environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide GIS support in collecting, storing, retrieving, manipulating, analyzing, and displaying geospatial and non-geospatial data.
• Import GIS data into SDE database and perform data updates for various layers.
• Maintain the geospatial data and attributes.
• Provide analysis of geospatial data.
• Create and plot associated maps, diagrams, or drawings.
• Conduct GPS service, for locating features such as water/sewer infrastructure, road centerlines, building points.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, or related field (experience can be substituted for a degree)
• Knowledge of general mapping principles, spatial analysis, and cartography.
• Experience editing data in an ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise versioned Geodatabase.
• Experience using GPS equipment.
• Must have a sound technical understanding of key technologies (GIS mapping software and GPS) and systems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $42,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lexington, KY 40517: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person