Note: Depending on experience, education, and qualifications, applicants may be hired as either a Senior Cartographer & GIS Analyst or Cartographer & GIS Analyst. The job description for the Cartographer & GIS Analyst is shown below. View the Senior Cartographer & GIS Analyst job description at pecva.org/apply.
Introduction
The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) conserves and restores the lands and waters of the Virginia Piedmont, while building stronger, more sustainable communities. Founded in 1972, PEC is a locally based, community-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit and accredited land trust. At the core of PEC’s approach is a focus on educating, engaging and empowering people to effect positive change in their communities.
Your Role
PEC is seeking an innovative and collaborative GIS professional to help advance PEC’s mission. PEC utilizes cartography and GIS tools to create effective visualizations of data and easy-to-understand maps for the public. In this fast-paced world, we know that an effective visual can be the pathway for community engagement and action on critical environmental issues facing our region and the planet.
As the Cartographer & GIS Analyst, you will leverage geospatial technology to support visual storytelling, conservation opportunities and better land use planning. You will maintain an up-to-date GIS database for the Virginia Piedmont and surrounding areas and be the administrator of the PEC’s ArcGIS Online system. You will organize and share content with users on staff and train new staff on how to use the system. In addition, you will work with other staff to produce maps, data analyses and graphics for PEC staff, board and partner organizations as needed.
Areas of Responsibility
The Cartographer & GIS Analyst will be responsible for a mix of the functions outlined below:
This position will be based out of PEC’s headquarters office in Warrenton, VA, with some ability to telework. You can also expect to travel to locations within PEC’s nine-county service area a couple of times a quarter for meetings and site visits.
Occasional attendance at night or weekend events may be required.
Required Qualifications
Outstanding candidates will share a commitment to PEC’s mission and will bring the following experience and attributes:
Preferred Qualifications
Note: Depending on experience, education, and qualifications, applicants may be hired as either a Senior Cartographer & GIS Analyst or Cartographer & GIS Analyst. The job description for the Cartographer & GIS Analyst is shown below. View the Senior Cartographer & GIS Analyst job description at pecva.org/apply.
Introduction
The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) conserves and restores the lands and waters of the Virginia Piedmont, while building stronger, more sustainable communities. Founded in 1972, PEC is a locally based, community-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit and accredited land trust. At the core of PEC’s approach is a focus on educating, engaging and empowering people to effect positive change in their communities.
Your Role
PEC is seeking an innovative and collaborative GIS professional to help advance PEC’s mission. PEC utilizes cartography and GIS tools to create effective visualizations of data and easy-to-understand…
Benefits
PEC offers an outstanding and robust benefits package including:
Benefits
PEC offers an outstanding and robust benefits package including:
Must be proficient in reading, writing and speaking the English language.
Must be proficient in reading, writing and speaking the English language.
Application Process
Interested applicants should fill out our job application form at pecva.org/apply.
Candidates must submit a cover letter and resumé. Candidates are also encouraged to submit examples of previous work products including but not limited to map projects, web apps and other products from ArcGIS. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
Application Process
Interested applicants should fill out our job application form at pecva.org/apply.
Candidates must submit a cover letter and resumé. Candidates are also…