Open Position: Paid Part Time GIS Analyst
The South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association (SSMMA) seeks a GIS Analyst. SSMMA is a non- profit Council of Governments representing 45 communities in south Cook and eastern Will counties. SSMMA is involved in transportation, housing, economic development, open space, environmental, broadband and other issues important to our member communities and our region. SSMMA’s GIS department supports these activities and maintains the South Suburban Atlas which provides efficient, innovative and high quality GIS services to members of the South Suburban GIS Consortium. Please click here for the full job posting.
Position Description The GIS Analyst will be responsible for the following tasks: • Create, update, and manage feature classes such as building footprints, infrastructure, zoning, right-of-way, sidewalks, edge -of-pavement, available buildings and land, brownfields, and foreclosure activity. • Upload and manage geospatial data in web mapping applications (ssatlas.org). • Digitize datasets from paper maps and convert data from AutoCAD data. • Create and update metadata. • Work with, economic development, housing and transportation staff to provide mapping support for various projects. • Assist with various planning-related activities as needed
Please respond with resume and cover letter or with questions about the position by email by 4:00 PM on July 22, 2016 to: Dennis Latto South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association 1904 W. 174th Street East Hazel Crest, Illinois 60429 Phone: 708.922.4677 dennis.latto@ssmma.org