GIS Supervisor jobs in Tacoma, WA

GIS Supervisor manages, plans, assigns, and reviews analysts and developers' work on GIS projects. Oversees the production of reports, maps, applications, and visualizations for internal or external stakeholders. Being a GIS Supervisor ensures proper maintenance, documentation, and cleaning of GIS data. Develops methods to leverage GIS data for new applications. Additionally, GIS Supervisor typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The GIS Supervisor manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a GIS Supervisor typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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GIS Programmer/Engineer - Expert/Supervisor
  • Pierce County
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • Why It's a Great Opportunity:
    This is an excellent opportunity to undertake a leadership role providing high-value results that make a visible, tangible difference in Pierce County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) operations and services to our clients. In this role you will be performing expert-level professional, technical, analytical, and customer-oriented work in the Spatial Services unit of Information Technology and leading the GIS application development team in a supervisory capacity. You will be contributing as a subject matter expert in Enterprise GIS architecture and managing the operations of GIS SaaS software, field data collection apps and leading the developers responsible for advanced custom GIS application development.
     
    Your immediate deliverables will focus on understanding the County’s current Enterprise GIS architecture and GIS application development practices that utilize Esri technologies, partnering with customers and staff and assuming responsibility for critical operational components of the County’s Enterprise GIS. You will be responsible for managing the execution of projects in the annually established workplan, daily operations as well as the performance, and professional development of the GIS application development team.
     
    Why It's a Great Department: 
    The IT Division has an excellent reputation as an employer committed to providing top-notch service. We are a national leader in delivering public services through innovation. Our diverse technology solutions are all supported by a robust and secure hybrid infrastructure of on-premises and cloud-based solutions. The Spatial Services unit of IT consists of 16 highly skilled staff with extensive knowledge and experience in asset management implementation, GIS architecture & application design, spatial database management and data collection methods, advanced spatial analysis techniques and customer support/training. We are a team that fully embraces an inclusive and diverse environment and believes in a positive, collaborative team-focused approach where we support one another and the work we do. The work you do in this division matters.
     
    How to be Successful in the Role: 
    We are looking for someone who can quickly develop a deep familiarity with the current Enterprise GIS web service and application architecture and system integrations and is an expert on the ESRI GIS platform including products such as Standalone ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Enterprise Portal, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS API for Python.
    Outside of your proven technical expertise and work experience, we are looking for someone who thinks ahead, anticipates needs and is an actively engaged supervisor. Team-focused collaborative work methods will help you be successful.
     
    Your Future in this Role: 
    You will report directly to the IT Manager of Spatial Services and supervise a team of 4 GIS developers/administrators. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide GIS services and applications that the community and County employees depend on. As one of three supervisors in the Spatial Services Unit, you will have the opportunity to set future direction and develop the application development team, while contributing as a member of the overall IT leadership team.

    You will be leading the development of integrated technology solutions utilizing Esri technologies, implementing security at all levels of the enterprise GIS platform; planning for spatial information technology deployment and implementing the planned solutions; researching and solving spatial information technology problems proactively; developing knowledge of the customer's business; and providing senior level direction, assistance, and mentoring to customers and other staff.
     
    Core Daily Responsibilities:
    • Perform expert-level professional, lead functions in GIS data construction, programming, GIS analysis, system implementation and project management for enterprise-wide or complex projects.
    • Provide leadership for GIS operations, research and design of system architecture strategies, programming, database design and implementation services.
    • Use object-oriented programming languages, web services, client and server application development processes and internet technologies to construct new GIS software systems.
    • Serve as the subject matter expert for GIS enterprise systems, platforms, system architectures, system integration, and system implementation including cloud and on-premise GIS platforms.
    • Provide application management including needs assessment, GUI design, system architecture, software development, implementation processes, integration testing, performance tuning, documentation, and system deployment.
    • Lead complex, multi-tier enterprise GIS system development for county business, scientific, mission critical or engineering applications across multiple platforms.
    • Serve as supervisor including plan, organize and assign work; conduct meetings; monitor schedules and budgets; perform research; develop work products, recommendations, and action plans. 
    • This position may also act as the Spatial Services Manager when the Manager is unavailable.
    A classification description with a more detailed list of essential functions can be found here.Minimum Qualifications:
    • Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Geography or related field.
    • Eight or more years of information technology/GIS experience required.
    • Additional education or experience may substitute for the recruiting requirements. 
    Preferred/Desired Qualifications:
    • Expert level recent experience in Standalone ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Enterprise Portal, ArcGIS Online, Python 3.x, Esri ArcPy, ArcGIS API for Python, ArcGIS Pro 
    • Previous experience in developing GIS web applications and Desktop Pro add-ins. Excellent understanding of ESRI ArcGIS suite of developer technologies such as ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.x, Experience Builder, ArcGIS Pro SDK.
    • Direct staff or supervisory/management experience with an understanding of the principles and practices of effective supervision.
    • GISP 
    • PMP or other similar/related project management certification.
    As a condition of employment, the applicant will need to authorize and complete a background check. Information received from the background check is reviewed case-by-case and will not necessarily remove an applicant from consideration.
     To be considered for this opportunity please:
    • Complete and submit a detailed online Pierce County Employment Application by selecting "APPLY" above or go to:   www.piercecountywa.org/jobs. 
    • If you have a question about this opportunity, please email the Recruitment Team at PCHRRecruit@piercecountywa.gov and specify the Job Number and Title. 
    • If you do not have internet access, you may visit your local public library or any WorkSource location and use their computers.
    • Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing process or need this job announcement in an alternative format may call Human Resources at (253) 798-7480, at least two days prior to the need.  
    This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated for the quality and quantity of education/experience in the areas listed. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the County's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Notification of application status normally occurs 2 to 3 weeks after the closing date. Short notice may be given to applicants to participate in further selection processes which may include assessments, phone screen, and interviews.
     
    At Pierce County, diversity, equity, and inclusion means commitment, not a single step. We strive to foster an inclusive environment that supports equitable access to opportunities throughout your career. We want to recruit, develop, and maintain a talented workforce from various backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, and perspectives, committed to our vision.   Employees of the County have local, direct, and visible impact in our diverse community. Will you join us in keeping Pierce County a great place to live, work, and raise a family?
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Construction Project Admin
  • GIS Residential Construction
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • GIS Residential Construction is looking for new talent! Full-time opportunity with benefits awaits in one of the fastest growing construction companies in the area. We are a family-owned business with...
  • 22 Days Ago
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Project Manager
  • GIS Residential Construction
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • GIS Residential Construction is looking for new talent! Full-time opportunity with benefits awaits in one of the fastest growing construction companies in the area. We are a family owned business with...
  • 27 Days Ago
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Assistant Superintendent
  • GIS Residential Construction
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • Summary/Objective Assistant Superintendent supports and helps on the construction site. Assistant superintendent’s responsibility is to maintain an orderly construction site, coordinate subcontractors...
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GIS Programmer/Engineer, Lead
  • Pierce County
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • Why It's a Great Opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity to undertake a lead role providing high-value results that make a visible, tangible difference in Pierce County Geographic Information Sy...
  • 9 Days Ago
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Information Technology Analyst Intern - GIS, Power
  • City of Tacoma
  • Tacoma, WA INTERN
  • Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) is excited to announce two internship opportunities tailored for college-level students with an interest in Geographic Information Systems!Join our team to apply your ski...
  • 5 Days Ago
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RAN Script / SW Engineer
  • Fusion Solutions, LLC
  • Bellevue, WA
  • Fusion Solutions is looking for Ericsson RAN SW Engineer in Bellevue, WA for T-Mobile. This is 100% on-site position in ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Network Computer Support Technician
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • McChord AFB, WA
  • We are GDIT. We stay at the forefront of innovation to solve complex technical challenges. GDIT is your place. Make it y...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Application Configuration Analyst
  • Puget Sound Energy
  • Redmond, WA
  • Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, aw...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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GIS Technician
  • City of Shoreline, WA
  • Seattle, WA
  • Salary: $38.72 - $49.07 Hourly Location : Shoreline, WA Job Type: Full-Time Regular Job Number: 2024-00028 Department: A...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sewer Equipment Operator, Heavy
  • City of Tacoma WA
  • Tacoma, WA
  • ? Sewer Equipment Operator, Heavy Salary $40.78 - $42.81 Hourly Location Tacoma, WA Job Type Classified Job Number 5013-...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Practice Coordinator
  • 10046 Sound Inpatient Phys Inc (sip)
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Job Description Job Description About Sound:Headquartered in Tacoma, WA, Sound Physicians is a physician-founded and led...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Crime Analyst
  • City of Kirkland, WA
  • Kirkland, WA
  • Salary : $83,895.06 - $104,741.30 Annually Location : Kirkland, WA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202100445 Location: P...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Project Manager I, Environmental
  • Port of Tacoma, WA
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Salary: $84,636.00 - $135,348.00 Annually Location : Tacoma, WA Job Type: Regular/Full-Time Remote Employment: Flexible/...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...
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What does a GIS Supervisor do?

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GIS Supervisor / Technician  2 30 Years Graduate in Geography / Science with PG Diploma in GIS & Remote Sensing from recognized university with minimum 2 – 3 years of experience.
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GIS Supervisor in Pittsburgh, PA
By integrating their operations with their GIS they could visualize all the work that was taking place and that needed to be done.
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GIS Supervisor in Binghamton, NY
Directs the CAD/GIS/GIS system and CAD/GIS/GIS production staff toward set goals.
November 30, 2019