Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. This position may be filled at one of three levels based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. The entry salary is posted above, an intermediate starting salary of $54,953.76 and a senior starting salary of $59,350.08. Job Location: Central Office, 105 West Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO
Why you'll love this position: The geographic information system specialist performs routine entry-level activities in the design, implementation, and support of geographic information systems (GIS) applications and databases. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.
This opening is for one of our
CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position.
What you'll do: - Create custom maps utilizing MoDOT's Transportation Management Systems (TMS) data. TMS is MoDOT's statewide roadway database. Knowledge of ESRI's Arc Pro software is beneficial.
- Create, edit, and update files used to develop the Missouri State Highway Map, district maps, county maps, and a variety of other maps used both internally and externally.
- Use cartographic skills to deliver professional looking custom maps as requested along with those on a regular schedule.
- Provide customer service and responds to special requests, including troubleshooting and assisting users with TMS data and mapping issues, research and data collection for special requests, and presentations as necessary.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to improve the efficiency of current processes where applicable.
All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree: Geography, Computer Science, Surveying, Geographic Information Systems, or related field.
Special Working Conditions: - Waiver of minimum requirements may be allowed.
- Substitution of education for the experience requirement may be allowed.
- Substitution of experience for education may be allowed.
More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .
At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.
If you have questions about this position, please contact: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-30
