GIS Analyst/GIS Sr. Analyst

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience

- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, business, engineering, mathematics, environmental science, GIS technology or a related field.

- No related work experience is required. - GIS Analyst

- Minimum 3 years’ experience in general and technical management, planning, research, engineering, the environment, mathematics, statistics, computer operations, water planning, water rights, surface and groundwater hydrology, or related areas as determined by the requirements for specialized experience. - GIS Sr. Analyst

- Any equivalent combination of certifications, education, or experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities for the position.

Licenses, Registration, and Certifications

- Must be able to possess and maintain a valid Class ‘R’ Colorado driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record at time of hire. – Survey

Skills/Competencies

- Data analysis and data mining.

- Verbal and written communication.

- Organization and Coordination.

- Web application development and deployment.

- Cartography and map production.

- Conventional Survey and GNSS Field Data Collection.

An offer of employment may be contingent upon satisfactory results of a post-offer drug test and alcohol. Denver Water tests for the following: amphetamines, cocaine, marijuana (THC), opiates, and phencyclidine (PCP). A strength test may also be conducted due to the physical requirements of the position. This strength test may include lifting, pushing, and pulling various amounts of weight as well as crouching, squatting, and lifting one’s own body weight from various positions. If the position is deemed safety-sensitive or requires a CDL, you will be placed on the random drug and alcohol testing list, which means you may be tested if your name is selected while employed at Denver Water.

Applicants for employment at Denver Water must be authorized to work in the U.S.  Denver Water will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

Working for Denver Water offers a rewarding and comprehensive employment experience marked by exceptional benefits and a strong organizational culture. Employees enjoy a robust 401(k) plan with employer contributions, a secure pension fund to support long-term financial well-being, and high-quality benefits that include a generous PTO package as well as medical, dental, and vision coverage.

At the heart of Denver Water’s workplace are its core values: vision, integrity, passion, excellence, and respect. These principles guide every aspect of the organization, fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven environment where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the community and the future of water sustainability.

Position Summary

Under general supervision, provides technical expertise in the analysis and development of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases. Compile, analyze data, and performs geo-processing functions to provide solutions. Prepare customized output products such as maps (e.g., paper, electronic, web maps), reports, charts, graphs, and tables.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have formal supervisory responsibilities over other employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Develop and apply Geographic Information System technology to support division.

- Compile, analyze, and manage geospatial data

- Create analytical reports and dashboard metrics to support various organizational wide initiatives

- Conduct technical research, surveys, mapping, and related work pertaining to capital development programs and maintenance inventory programs on related properties.

- Prepare oral and written reports and make recommendations pertaining to potential impacts and opportunities to Denver Water.

- Build GIS web applications for various groups and provide support for data analysis and reporting

- Perform related work as required.

In addition, GIS Analyst will: Use survey, construction, and inspection experience to assist with enterprise geomatics services, geospatial applications, GIS databases, analytics, and reporting. Supports geospatial projects by helping to develop solutions that follow geomatics data and collection standards that meet surveying methods, principles and practices and align with Denver Water AutoCAD and GIS data Standards. Applies and follows enterprise geomatics standards that govern the collection and utilization of geospatial data and equipment. Assists with project data projection, processing, quality control, transforming, and sharing of field collected geospatial data. Assists with enterprise geospatial hardware inventory, maintenance, repair, support, and deployment. Works with the following software to implement and support integrated GIS and survey workflows: Trimble Business Center, Trimble Realworks, Trimble Access, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ESRI Field Maps, AutoCAD Civil 3D. Preferred 1-year specialized experience in survey and geomatics or ability to learn and obtain necessary experience.

In addition, GIS Sr. Analyst will : Rely on survey, construction, and inspection experience to support enterprise geomatics services, geospatial applications, GIS databases, analytics, and reporting. Support geospatial projects and develop solutions that follow geomatics data and collection standards that meet surveying methods, principles and practices and align with Denver Water AutoCAD and GIS data Standards. Implement and teach enterprise geomatics standards that govern the collection and utilization of geospatial data and equipment. Responsible for project data projection, processing, quality control, transforming, and sharing of field collected geospatial data. Responsible for enterprise geospatial hardware inventory, maintenance, repair, support, and deployment. Experience with the following software to implement and support integrated GIS and survey workflows: Trimble Business Center, Trimble Realworks, Trimble Access, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ESRI Field Maps, AutoCAD Civil 3D. Minimum 3 years’ specialized experience in survey and geomatics.

Denver Water is committed to creating a diverse work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number is received. Denver Water reserves the right to either close or extend a posting.

We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited on all Denver Water property.

Denver Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to building a culturally diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, People of Color, veterans, and people with disabilities.

Brianna Vega

1600 W. 12th Ave.

Denver, CO. 80204

Brianna.vega@denverwater.org