NorthWestern Energy GIS & Drafting Specialist Butte, Montana
54000-94300 per year | 29-Aug-2024 to Until Filled (MST) | Butte, MT, USA | Salary | Transmission | Regular Full Time
GIS & Drafting Specialist
Work Location: Butte, MT
Pay range: $54,000 to $94,300 per year
Employment Status: Regular Full-time
About this position:
The GIS and Drafting Specialist will assist the Gas Transmission Drafting, GIS and Engineering groups with various associated processes ranging from data entry, modifying drawings, updating features, running reports, filing, and compiling data.
This position requires attention to detail and an individual that can work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Gas Transmission Department with projects and processes to identify and develop efficiencies.
- Learn and use basic AutoCAD software, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and CADWorx to assist with portions of as-built drawings, including updates of schematics.
- Enter data into CADWorx Plant Professional and/or AutoCAD Plant 3D software from as-built documentation.
- Generate reports from Cadworx and AutoCAD drawings to Excel spreadsheets and complete comparison of data.
- Learn and update schematic system portfolios as schematic updates arise from drawing as-built.
- Assist with analyzing drafting backlog to prioritize organizational needs.
- Assist in building the Station Layout spreadsheet which requires research and analysis of projects and building portfolios of all Gas Transmission valve assemblies.
- Assist with GIS functions, as requested, which include data entry, generating reports, and execution of GIS tools.
- Assist GIS with database structure, schema, and data integrity.
- Run reports for project status & completion of projects.
- Correct GPS data & upload to AutoCAD file.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Drafting, GIS, Data Management, similar field of study, or equivalent years of experience and/or combination of education and experience is required.
- Exhibited knowledge of GIS and Drafting processes, programs, and data integrity.
- Basic understanding of ACAD Plant, ArcGIS software, and Esri Field Maps is a plus.
- Understanding of spatial database structure is a benefit; understanding of database management and data integrity is a bonus.
- Ability to read prints, drawings, iso's is beneficial.
- Knowledge of gas design parameters and codes is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Ability to multi-task with exceptional time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
We offer great benefits:
- 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%
- Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents.
- Employee Assistance Programs.
- Life Insurance.
- Competitive pay with scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.
- Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid training opportunities.
- Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes.
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