GIS Analyst - JUWI Americas

Title: GIS Analyst

Location: Boulder, CO

Start Date: Immediately

Reports to: Manager, Planning

At JUWI, we’re taking solar energy to the next level. With the goal to bring solar power online over the next several years, we seek a GIS-savvy individual to bring our vision to life.

As a GIS Analyst, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your learned and academic knowledge, analytical capabilities, and GIS proficiency to develop solar (PV) and solar + storage projects. The GIS Analyst will touch all aspects of project development, with a focus on the early-stage siting and request for proposal (RFP) response process. The role presents an opportunity to participate in site design, land acquisition, interconnection, and permitting with a fast-paced team where a can-do attitude and innovation thrives.

Under the supervision of the Manager, Planning, in this role, you’ll:

• Manage all geographic data for planning and execution of company projects, including:
  • Serving as the company’s GIS liaison
  • Collaborating with the Development Team to identify, maintain, and organize a database of potential project sites
  • Ensuring the company remains compliant with GIS industry standards
  • Increasing team output by training and educating staff to use GIS tools
  • Supporting requests for maps and geographic data throughout a project’s lifecycle
• Contribute to the Development Team’s Request-For-Proposal (RFPs) response efforts, including drafting, assembling, and submitting final proposals.
• Learn about, and participate in, broader Development Team initiatives including site design, cost estimating, grid integration, and land acquisition.
• Support the Development Team with idea generation, analysis, and advice on origination and execution of new projects.
• Work toward GISP certification.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Passion about renewable energy projects
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Geography, Environmental Studies, Planning, or Engineering
• 1 – 3 years of professional experience
• Proficiency with ArcGIS/QGIS, Google Earth, MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook applications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated efficiency in managing multi-disciplinary tasks
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and to take initiative and organize work in an independent manner
• A roll-up-your sleeves team player
• Willingness to work flexible and long hours
• Desire to grow professionally

Any offer of employment for this position will be conditioned upon drug screening, in accordance with Section 12-3-3, B.R.C. 1981.

About JUWI:

JUWI Inc. (“JUWI”), based in Boulder, Colorado, and wholly owned by MVV Energie AG based in Germany, is a developer and turnkey EPC contractor of solar power plants throughout North America. JUWI’s main focus is the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale power plants (20 MW or larger).

The skills and capabilities of every JUWI employee are essential in making our work a reality. We realize this is a direct result of a diverse staff, and our diversity initiative takes every effort to ensure this is reflected in our hiring efforts and operations.

Annual Base Salary Range:

$65,000 - $75,000

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on certain company and individual performance metrics.

Benefits:

JUWI offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• 401(k) with matching and fees paid by the company
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and Sick

JUWI is an equal opportunity employer, which means we offer equal treatment to all applicants. JUWI prohibits discrimination, directly or indirectly, on the basis of race, gender, color, national origin, religion, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.