Gis Specialist Ii Jobs

Requisition ID: 12430

Location: Westminster, CO, US, 80021

ENGIE is committed to reshaping the energy future through the global implementation of a lower carbon energy economy in order to preserve the world’s natural resources. We are looking for talented and driven people who are committed to making the vision a reality.

The Grid-Scale Renewables GIS team is responsible for spatial data management, visualization, and analysis in support of ENGIE North America’s utility-scale wind, solar, and battery storage platform. This GIS Specialist II will support our legal, land, engineering, delivery, origination, and operations teams on a variety of tasks across the entire portfolio. Our team is always looking for opportunities to improve our processes, develop innovative tools, and provide new offerings for our internal stakeholders so someone with creative energy will fit in well. A broad set of skills is required for this position, but specialized knowledge in GIS and database management paired with an eagerness to learn will provide a solid foundation for success.

This position is eligible to sit in Denver, CO, Houston, TX, Santa Barbara, CA, or Chicago, IL and will report to the GIS Manager, Grid-Scale Renewables.

What you’ll do:

Cartography and Spatial Analyses

• Clearly document and communicate assumptions with both internal and external stakeholders
• Run buildable area models for wind, solar, and battery storage preliminary site development and to confirm compliance at later stages
• Work with project developers and land agents in coordination of land acquisition and wind turbine, solar array, and battery storage siting efforts
• Provide mapping support for all wind, solar, and battery storage project development activities
• Provide insight, feedback, reporting, analysis, and decision-support skills to the project team using geospatial tools
• Generate parcel legal descriptions and exhibits to support agreement development

Database Management

• Maintain geospatial databases with careful attention to detail and metadata tracking
• Follow and update/maintain documentation for best practices and standard operating procedures
• Accurately research, gather, develop, maintain, and analyze project spatial data

Web and Mobile Mapping

• Develop new geospatial tools and dashboards to assist with mapping, GIS analysis, and grid-scale energy project development
• Aid in the improvement and evolution of an advanced Esri ArcGIS Enterprise mapping platform
• Carry out other duties as assigned
• Maintain and improve mobile mapping application to support project development and engineering (ArcGIS Field Maps)

What you bring:

• A minimum two (2) years experience with a preference for those with previous experience in ESRI ArcGIS software
• Excellent map and data interpretation skills
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and effectively manage projects
• Bachelor’s degree required with a preference in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Engineering, or equivalent discipline
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-based environment
• Superior verbal and written communication skills and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to shift focus quickly and efficiently between varying priorities
• Experience using Esri ArcGIS Pro software packages

• Interest and willingness to assist with non-GIS related activities
• Programming experience (HTML, JavaScript, Python, SQL) a plus
• Background working with ArcGIS Enterprise tools, including ArcGIS Portal as well as SDE and SQL Server databases is preferred

• Experience with ArcGIS Web AppBuilder for Developers a plus
• AutoCAD experience a plus

Additional Information/Conditions:

• Ability to travel to conduct site visits
• Ability to use company computer
• Ability to handle multiple assignments on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to meet highest attendance requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

Unite with us in leading the transformation of the world of energy! ENGIE is looking for talented and motivated individuals to create the future of energy and customer solutions. Join a rewarding and flexible work environment that encourages innovation and creativity to help customers meet their energy challenges today and in the future. Are you up for the challenge?

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community. ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ENGIE are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. ENGIE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity, or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, civil union, or domestic partnership status, military service or veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected category (referred to as “protected characteristics”) as defined by applicable federal, state or local law in the locations where we operate.

• Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors
• More information can be found here: Discover our employee benefits
• Salary Range: $59,000-$112,700 annually
• At ENGIE we understand that benefits matter, we offer competitive benefit options including medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan option with a company match
• In addition to salary, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

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Business Unit: GBU Renewables

Division: REN NORTHAM - US

Legal Entity: ENGIE North America Inc.

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full - Time

Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree