Entry-Level GIS Analyst

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Job Summary Langan is seeking a GIS Analyst to join its collaborative team in Los Angeles, CA (near Studio City). This individual will provide data reduction and map creation using Esri’s ArcGIS suite of products to support client deliverables and will support growing GIS use across environmental, site/civil, geotechnical, transportation, natural resources, landscape architecture, and survey disciplines. Responsibilities Perform data reduction, analysis, and map creation. Design and maintain project GIS databases and organize project-specific data. Analyze soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, topographical and geologic data using reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs. Review computer-generated reports, assess quality, and make revisions. Create customized procedures and perform QA/QC of project data. Create data products for infrastructure planning initiatives. Create GIS visuals by interpreting incomplete data and information. Run spatial analysis on project-specific data. Apply knowledge of ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Portal to train field staff and develop solutions. Advise project teams on visualization software and convert existing data into appropriate formats. Perform other duties as requested. Qualifications Certificate or Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Engineering. 0–2 years of work-related experience. Strong understanding of cartographic principles, spatial data concepts, projection systems, data management, digital map production, and QA/QC. Demonstrated experience with ArcGIS Pro, including extensions such as Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst. Ability to analyze and interpret field and online data and communicate GIS concepts clearly. Understanding of ArcGIS Server and web services; ability to create mobile and web applications with ArcGIS Online. Ability to create high-quality cartographic products for client deliverables. Ability to collect, process, and evaluate GPS data. Experience with UAS/drone technology and data capture practices. Knowledge of Esri geodatabase design and management and tabular data manipulation, summarizing, joining, and linking. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Access. Strong organization, problem-solving, communication, analytical, multitasking, and teamwork skills. Benefits Langan offers a comprehensive compensation package including company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; educational reimbursement; employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and more. Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Source: Langan job posting. Applicant Privacy Notice: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection