GIS Analyst
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Contract The Woodlands , Texas, United States Posted 3 months ago
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GIS Analyst (Contract)
$0.00 / Hourly
The Woodlands , Texas, United States
GIS Analyst
Contract The Woodlands , Texas, United States Posted 3 months ago
Skills
Basic knowledge of SQL Server databases and SQL queries. • ArcGIS Model Builder and/or FME experience. • Basic knowledge of Python scripting. Minimum five (5) years of experience working in upstream oil & gas industry. • Minimum five (5) years of experience maintaining data within SDE databases. • Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Online and Portal Geospatial Analysis and Geoprocessing Tools. • Proficiency in Geographic Calculator Global Mapper and FME Desktop.Description
Serve as subject matter expert for geospatial data within IT Geo Tech & Data (GTD) team.
• Create innovative solutions to improve processes, workflow, best practices, and service delivery.
• Definition, implementation, and maintenance of policies, standards (application, acquisition, and delivery), procedures, and guidelines relating to survey data. Promoting naming conventions, industry-standard acronyms, codes, units of measure & symbols.
• Coordinate activities with survey companies and monitor progress to ensure survey results are delivered on time and within budget.
• Coordinates the transfer of survey data to the GTD team for interface into SDE.
• Create and maintain ETL to integrate spatial and non-spatial data from various sources, including Oxys SoRs.
• Ensures accurate and timely communication of daily operational and project-related updates to stakeholders.
• Reviews survey data for completeness and accuracy and provides clarification and/or interpretation for resolution to any questions or discrepancies found.
• Recognizing and fixing errors & inconsistencies in geospatial data and fundamental workflows while managing implications of moving data and maps to avoid data connection issues in managing geospatial data.
• Know how and when to apply datum transformations, recognize, troubleshoot, and repair coordinate reference issues in existing datasets, and determine which projection was likely used for a historical dataset.
Responsibilities
- • Geographic Information System certification.
- • Functional knowledge of upstream oil & gas business objectives, jargon, and data concepts.
- • Basic knowledge of SQL Server databases and SQL queries.
- • ArcGIS Model Builder and/or FME experience.
- • Basic knowledge of Python scripting.
- • Excellent people skills with ability to engage at all levels of the organization.
- • Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to troubleshoot geospatial data related issues.
- • Creative and critical thinker with focus on process improvement and efficiencies.
- • Ability to prioritize work with low levels of supervision.
- • Self-driven with a positive attitude and open to new ideas and methodologies
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree Geomatics, Geospatial Science, Geography, or equivalent discipline.
- • Minimum five (5) years of experience working in upstream oil & gas industry.
- • Minimum five (5) years of experience maintaining data within SDE databases.
- • Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and Portal, Geospatial Analysis, and Geoprocessing Tools.
- • Proficiency in Geographic Calculator, Global Mapper, and FME Desktop.
- • Functional knowledge of Land Surveying methods and field survey operations.
- • Proficiency in Horizontal Reference Systems, Vertical Reference Systems, and Geoids models.
- • Proficiency in Imagery Processing, Digital Elevation Models, LiDAR data, and UAS data.
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to understand customer requests which are frequently in non-technical terms.
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