GIS Coordinator
Company: Virginia Department of Human Resource Management
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
GIS Coordinator
Job no: 5015328
Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Richmond (City), Virginia
Categories: Architecture / Engineering
Title: GIS Coordinator
State Role Title: Engineering Technician III
Hiring Range: $74,000 - $80,000
Pay Band: 4
Agency: Dept Conservation & Recreation
Location: MAIN STREET CENTRE
Agency Website: http://www.dcr.virginia.gov
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
THE AGENCY
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is the
state's lead conservation agency, and it takes a diverse agency to
work for a diverse commonwealth. DCR protects what people care
about - access to the outdoors, natural habitats, open spaces,
clean water, and safe infrastructure. We manage 42 Virginia State
Parks, which has thousands of campsites, hundreds of cabins,
beaches, festivals, educational programs, more than 500 miles of
trails ... the list goes on. If you're someone who wants to love
what you do and make a difference, DCR is the place for you!
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation offers paid
leave; 12 paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, and life
insurance; retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457
Deferred Compensation Plan); and is a federally recognized Public
Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer.
THE DIVISION
The Division of Planning and Recreational Resources (PRR) manages a
broad range of recreational programs throughout Virginia. The
programs that the division manages includes master planning for
state parks, Virginia scenic rivers program, statewide trails
program, design and construction of recreational facilities for
state parks and natural area preserves, development of the Virginia
Outdoors Plan, DCR's internal review process, and administration of
grants including the federal Land and Water and Recreational Trails
Programs, as well as the American Battlefield Protection Grants.
Many of these programs are directed and enforced by the Code of
Virginia. PRR also provides guidance and oversight of resource
management planning, design, and construction for Virginia State
Parks including scenic and cultural resources, physical resources
(infrastructure and the built environment), as well as coordination
of local planning efforts. The PRR Planning Section, where this
position will be housed, is directly responsible for several of
these programs including master planning for over 40 State
Parks.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Planning and Recreation Resources (PRR) GIS Coordinator is one
of several staff that serve under the direct supervision of the
Chief Planner for the PRR Planning Section. This position is
responsible for supporting GIS needs for state park master
planning, its primary programmatic area. This position will also
support the Design and Construction Section and their GIS and
AutoCAD needs, as well be responsible for other administrative
responsibilities including the Division's fleet management. The GIS
Coordinator works in collaboration with other divisions, and the
public, to understand local planning efforts, and efforts related
to scenic, natural, and cultural resources and the built
environment to develop and update GIS and AutoCAD resources in a
manner that ensures the sustainability and long-term viability of
the Commonwealth's resources while providing and/or enhancing
appropriate public utilization. At the discretion of the Chief
Planner, this position may help develop and implement other
Planning Section and PRR Division program area products, related to
trails, the Virginia scenic rivers program, special studies, and
the Virginia Outdoors Plan.
This position will be responsible for:
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your
application and/or r--sum-- is submitted successfully. Please refer
to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your
application for this position.
A valid State Driver's License is required to operate a state
vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting
business on behalf of the agency.
DCR is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity
and the highest ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We
believe that our greatest strength lies in the individual
differences, experiences, and skillsets that our employees bring to
the table. Because of this, we strongly encourage applications from
all walks of life, and we welcome all contributions in terms of
age, beliefs, color, culture, disability, education, ethnicity,
gender identity/expression, language, national origin, race,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, and veteran's status.
Selected candidate(s) will need to complete the I-9 Employment
Eligibility Verification Form. DCR participates in E-Verify.
Submission of an online application is required for this position.
DCR does not accept applications, resumes, cover letters, etc. for
this vacancy in any other format. When applying for jobs, please
ensure your online application or resume is complete with duties
and skills associated with your work experience.
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people
with National Service experience are encouraged to apply.
EEO/AA/TT
Contact Information
Name: Ian Staples
Phone: (804) 754-5064
Email: hr@dcr.virginia.gov
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are
encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the
Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this
opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter
(formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging &
Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind &
Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged
to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability
documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter.
Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling
DARS at 800-552-5019.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS
or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still
use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring
Process.
Advertised: 03 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Keywords: Virginia Department of Human Resource Management, Richmond , GIS Coordinator, Other , Richmond, Virginia
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