GIS Mapper

Source One is a consulting services company and we’re currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant to our direct client, a major utilities company in Lawrenceville, NJ. Job Title: GIS Mapper (Contractor) Initial Duration: 2 years Pay Rate: $31.36/hr (W-2) Hybrid schedule after 6-10 weeks of training, working remotely on a rotational basis Hours: 40 hours/week, 7:00am-3:30pm, Mon-Fri Duties: Perform assignments on work related to recording or producing information associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of Utility Systems as qualified through formalized and/or on the job training. Responsibilities: • Responsible for updating the GIS model for the electrical distribution side of the business. • Handle edits, projects and record changes that are happening in the field. • Compare field maps, prints, sketches, etc. against GIS maps and transcribe differences to a database. • Run reports, track changes, and updates for the mapping support team. • Maintain the GIS connected model with information from sources including work management systems, as-built construction drawings, work orders, completion records, field reports or other information from the job sponsor. • Perform analysis or queries to assemble data and prepare reports, tabulations, charts and maps from asset information contained in the connected model and various other data sources. • Produce standard prints and ad-hoc plots for field requests containing specific information derived from the connected model and various other data sources. • Maintain service point data and the relationship to the feeding source transformer. • Track lifespan of utility asset data, including history, inspection and attachments. • Resolve conflicting data, mapping, connectivity, and land issues through office or field investigation. • Perform GIS work pertaining to major projects such as facility relocations, load rearrangement and new business. Requirements: • 1-2 years of GIS experience (school or work-related) • Must understand GIS relationships and be able to update the GIS model • Must have experience updating, editing, and/or modifying geospatial data within a map • The ability to maintain files and logs, knowledge of grammar, spelling, composition, and business writing • Working knowledge of a GIS application, such as ESRI, Smallworld, etc. • Knowledge of Electric Utility Business is a plus but not required • College degree or in the process of completing a degree OR experience working in a utility that utilizes GIS • Microstation and AutoCAD experience is a plus • If field work required to be done, expectation is for the person to use their own vehicle - travel will be minimal if at all • Must possess a valid driver’s license • Computer skills in MS Office and other Windows applications