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Senior GIS Specialist This Opportunity

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is currently initiating a search for a Senior GIS Specialist for our Boise, ID office. The following locations will also be considered: Hybrid/Remote. Be involved in projects with our AUS Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Provides advanced modelling support to multidisciplinary teams engaged in the design and delivery of infrastructure and building projects. Leads the production and coordination of Building Information Modelling (BIM) outputs for design packages and construction documentation. Supports the application of BIM standards and best practices to ensure the accuracy and quality of project models and drawings. Assists with team mentorship, model integration, and issue resolution, contributing to the efficient execution of digital project deliverables and effective interdisciplinary collaboration.

Your Impact

Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities:

+ Provide overall operational and technical leadership for various utility GIS consulting programs

+ Facilitate presentations and conduct workshops to identify, define, and capture business and technical requirements and best practices

+ Manage deliverables for the consulting projects, including use-case development, requirements gathering, and large-scale implementation strategy and road maps and reports

+ Serve as liaison between POWER and the client to ensure all targets and requirements are met

+ Break down high-level business requirements and user requirements into functional requirements

+ Identify operational system interfaces, constraints, and other non-functional requirements

+ Work individually or within a team on technology consulting projects to meet specific customer requirements

+ Coach, manage, and serve as a mentor to senior and entry level consultants, developers, and analysts

+ Provide business development support to the sales team and account managers, including preparation and estimation of proposals for consulting and implementation projects

+ Actively participate in thought leadership activities such as blogs, conferences, and public speaking opportunities

+ Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

+ Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are Required Education/Experience

+ Minimum of 9 years of relevant post-education experience in a related job capacity.

+ High School Diploma

+ Mentoring of junior resources

+ Ability to work in a “high” production environment with deliverables

+ Electric and Gas utility knowledge

+ Knowledgeable about data modeling best practices

+ Highly-motivated about UN and related tasks

+ Can work in a remote team environment

+ Understanding of the Esri product suite, with emphasis desired in one or more of the following:

+ Configuring, deploying, and managing the Utility Network

+ Data model design and management

+ Designing and deploying ArcGIS applications through ArcGIS Online or Portal

+ Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications and customer relations skills

+ Demonstrate a high degree of personal and professional integrity

+ Ability to prioritize work assignments and shift work efforts based on the needs of the department or business goals

+ Ability to work independently and be self-motivated

+ Good understanding of utility business processes, including compliance, regulatory requirements, and field workflows

+ Able to articulate the business needs around specific utility network models, including how commodities operate in the real world and the value of representing networks in GIS

+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Desired Education/Experience

+ Associates Degree

+ ArcGIS Utility Network Certified Highly Preferred

+ Python Development a plus

+ Experience with gas, water, wastewater, stormwater and fiber GIS systems

+ Experience with Schneider Electric’s ArcFM Product Suite

+ Supervision skills.

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

+ Medical/Dental/Vision

+ Paid Holidays

+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

+ Voluntary Life Insurance

+ 401K

+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

+ Maternity and Paternity Leave

+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program

+ Fertility Benefits

+ Gender affirming care

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000.00 per year

The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.