GIS Manager | Wenatchee, WA

City of Wenatchee

Administers program development, operation and maintenance of the City’s Geographic Information System (GIS).

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Performs, manages and directs mapping, data management, analysis and workflow procedures utilizing GIS for City-wide applications.
  • Designs and implements policies and procedures governing the collection, inclusion, maintenance and dissemination of geographically based infrastructure information.
  • Establishes short- and long-term goals and objectives for the City’s GIS system to ensure current and future needs of internal and external customers within the scope of GIS are met.
  • Manages development, operation and maintenance of system databases, hardware, software and design. Evaluates data, identifies end-user needs and implements system enhancements.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, computer science, urban planning, surveying or related field.
  • Four (4) years of progressive GIS experience including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity.
  • Two (2) years of municipal experience in a public works department preferred.
  • Requires knowledge of ESRI’s core GIS software products (ArcGIS desktop/Server, ArcSDE [SQL] and Image Server.

Benefits

City of Wenatchee employee benefits include the following:

  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
  • Membership in the WA State PERS Retirement System
  • Optional Participation in a Section 457 Deferred Comp Plan
  • $25,000 Basic Life/$25,000 AD&D Insurance Policy

How to Apply:

Please go to www.wenatcheewa.gov to view the job description including qualification requirements and download application materials. The following constitutes a complete application package in the following order:

  • Letter of Interest
  • Resume
  • Application for Employment
  • Supplemental Application.

Complete application packages may be emailed, faxed (509-888-3636), or mailed (City of Wenatchee Human Resources Department, PO Box 519, Wenatchee, WA 98807-0519).

Closing Date: 5:00 P.M., Monday, March 5th, 2018

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $5,763.00 to $7,072.00 /month