GIS Analyst

OVERVIEW

Merrick & Company is seeking a GIS Analyst with at least three (3) years of experience to join our growing team at our client project office in Tucker, GA.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Work independently and as part of a project team to provide GIS support during the planning, design, and construction phases of transmission line and substation projects. Takes initiative to perform GIS data gathering, digitizing, conversion, and analysis Applies cartographic standards to prepare maps and exhibits using GIS datasets Employs GIS standards to maintain GIS database and project organization structures REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 3 -5 years’ experience working with ESRI Desktop software applications and extensions required, experience with Arc.

Map is a plus Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required Degree Requirements: Bachelor’s degree OR Associates is required Knowledge of shapefiles, geodatabases, and able to work within an SDE environment Knowledge of data projections and how to manipulate Demonstrated understanding of basic GIS concepts and methodologies such as drawing scale, spatial databases, spatial projections and coordinate systems, text and annotation placement, layer control, definition queries.

Demonstrated understanding of analytical GIS concepts such as spatial analysis, table and spatial joins, 3D analyst tools, and use of CAD data within GIS. Demonstration of understanding of cartographic methods, ability to follow cartographic standards, and ability to review map products created by others for adherence to established standards.

Familiarity with ArcGIS Online and mobile GIS applications like ESRI’s Field Maps & Survey 123 Effective communicator and experience presenting in front of small – medium sized groups Attention to detail, organized, customer focused Able to work in a team and multitask Able to provide direction to Technician staff for cartographic support on projects Ability to work effectively on tight deadlines when necessary Ability to track and report project progress for timesheet and budget reporting Some field work will be required, accompany project teams to transmission line study areas and walking in proposed rights-of-way to collect GPS locations #LI-Onsite TOTAL REWARDS & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS Employee Ownership – All eligible U.

S. employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), sharing in the company’s success. Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits – Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO). Robust Referral Program – Earn incentives for referring top talent to join our team.

Performance Reviews – Annual reviews to recognize contributions and support career growth. Professional Development – Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to build your skills and advance your career. Employee Recognition – Formal programs to celebrate achievements and outstanding performance. Peer Mentor Program – Get support and guidance through structured mentorship opportunities.

And More – Additional programs and benefits designed to support your success and well-being. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.

Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen. Work independently and as part of a project team to provide GIS support during the planning, design, and construction phases of transmission line and substation projects.

Takes initiative to perform GIS data gathering, digitizing, conversion, and analysis Applies cartographic standards to prepare maps and exhibits using GIS datasets Employs GIS standards to maintain GIS database and project organization structures 3 -5 years’ experience working with ESRI Desktop software applications and extensions required, experience with Arc.

Map is a plus Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required Degree Requirements: Bachelor’s degree OR Associates is required Knowledge of shapefiles, geodatabases, and able to work within an SDE environment Knowledge of data projections and how to manipulate Demonstrated understanding of basic GIS concepts and methodologies such as drawing scale, spatial databases, spatial projections and coordinate systems, text and annotation placement, layer control, definition queries.

Demonstrated understanding of analytical GIS concepts such as spatial analysis, table and spatial joins, 3D analyst tools, and use of CAD data within GIS. Demonstration of understanding of cartographic methods, ability to follow cartographic standards, and ability to review map products created by others for adherence to established standards.

Familiarity with ArcGIS Online and mobile GIS applications like ESRI’s Field Maps & Survey 123 Effective communicator and experience presenting in front of small – medium sized groups Attention to detail, organized, customer focused Able to work in a team and multitask Able to provide direction to Technician staff for cartographic support on projects Ability to work effectively on tight deadlines when necessary Ability to track and report project progress for timesheet and budget reporting Some field work will be required, accompany project teams to transmission line study areas and walking in proposed rights-of-way to collect GPS locations #LI-Onsite