GIS Coordinator

Position Overview Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement District is seeking an experienced and motivated GIS Coordinator to coordinate the District's GIS program. This full-time, non-exempt position combines hands-on GIS work, project leadership, database management, and coordination with District departments and outside engineering firms. The GIS Coordinator is responsible for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of District GIS and database information, coordinating GIS/GPS operations, developing maps and applications, supporting District departments, and ensuring assigned projects are completed effectively and on schedule. This position reports to the GIS Supervisor. Key Responsibilities - Coordinate the District GIS program and provide project-based guidance and training to GIS system users - Maintain District GIS and database operations and ensure the accuracy, validity, and integrity of GIS information - Lead assigned GIS projects by setting task priorities, resources, and timelines; assist with budget preparation, equipment upgrades, and vendor purchasing - Design, develop, and maintain GIS map layers, applications, workflows, dashboards, reports, and electronic atlas plats using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online - Review and update maps using as-built drawings, field verification, GPS data, surveys, plats, property descriptions, and other agency data - Coordinate GIS/GPS activities with District staff, engineering firms, inspectors, the valve crew, contractors, utilities, and other agencies - Synchronize GIS field databases with master databases, create GPS points using Trimble Business Center, and develop Microsoft Access reports to extract GIS information - Provide customer service to the public and District employees by refining data requests and producing maps or statistical reports - Train District employees and GIS system users in GIS software, applications, workflows, and GPS equipment - Support time-sensitive and emergency response needs as necessary and follow District safety standards Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in database operations, computer science, geography, or a related field - Six (6) years of work experience performing GIS, database, mapping, or related duties - Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Qualification - Associate ArcGIS certification to visualize, manage, and analyze geospatial data through an approved ESRI training center Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Strong knowledge of GIS, database management, cartography, GPS/surveying practices, and quality assurance/control methods - Proficiency with ESRI/ArcGIS software (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online), Trimble Business Center, Microsoft Access, and related mapping, database, and reporting tools - Ability to coordinate projects, establish priorities, and foster effective interdepartmental cooperation - Ability to analyze and solve data, mapping, system, and technical problems - Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly - Ability to work effectively with supervisors, directors, employees, engineers, contractors, vendors, and the public Work Environment Duties are generally performed indoors under controlled conditions, with periodic field work. The position may involve walking, standing, stooping, sitting, reaching, lifting computer or print materials, and responding to time-sensitive or emergency needs. Field assignments may include exposure to utility and industrial environments, including industrial waste and pathoge ns.