GIS Analyst - Electric - TRC Companies, Inc.

About Us:

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

 

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

 

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

 

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview:

TRC is looking for an experienced GIS Analyst - Electric to join its delivery team and support the development and execution of industry leading solutions for some of North America’s largest utilities customers. In this role you will work directly with our customers, our technical teams, and industry partners to position for, respond to and deliver solutions. This role may require travel up to 50%, but usually it is around 25%. This role can be done from most states across the US.

Responsibilities:

• Collects, edits, and manages geographic data using GIS software.
• Follows documented data management approaches specific to a project.
• Develops data products as directed by task leads for assigned projects.
• Conducts spatial data editing, analysis, and interpretation.
• Performs data validation and ensures data accuracy and completeness.
• Demonstrates TRC company values on assigned projects.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years related experience in the GIS industry.
• Experience with Esri Software: Demonstrated experience with Esri's ArcGIS suite, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and configuring other Esri Enterprise applications.
• Electric Utilities Knowledge: Understanding of electric utility operations, including transmission, distribution, and generation, and familiarity with Esri utility network models and industry standards.
• Spatial Data Management: Skills in managing, editing, and analyzing spatial data, including data quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes.
• Data Analysis and Visualization: Strong analytical skills to interpret and visualize spatial data, and experience with creating maps, reports, and dashboards to support decision-making.
• Scripting and Automation: Experience with scripting languages such as Python, and automation tools such as SAFE FME, for automating GIS tasks and workflows, and familiarity with Esri ModelBuilder for creating geoprocessing models.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GIS data and software, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders, and the ability to present complex GIS concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Project Contributions: Experience in participating in GIS projects with multiple stakeholders and the ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data management and analysis.
• Software Development Knowledge (Optional but beneficial): Familiarity with software development practices, including version control (e.g., Git), and a basic understanding of Esri Application Configuration and APIs.
• Strong industry perspective in electric transmission and distribution.
• Ability to interpret business and technical requirements and formulate questions to project leadership as needed.
• Exhibits expertise in GIS technical processes for producing high-quality GIS work products.
• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills with the ability to proactively engage customers and guide them through clear, concise communication techniques.
• Maintains responsible, consistent, and reliable behavior to meet deadlines and complete assignments.
• ·Ability to travel up to 50%.

 

A successful candidate for this position will contribute to the implementation of a successful project and understands how their work impacts the client’s people, processes, and technology to ensure projects have a positive impact and widespread adoption. They work to build a long-term relationship with customers and continually look for opportunities where adding technology can enrich the customer’s operations and experience.

 

Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

 

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

 

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers:

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

The complete job description and application are available on TRC’s career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Salary Range:USD $65,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.