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Job Summary:

The GIS Analyst positions collects, manages, interprets, and utilizes GIS data from a variety of sources for an assortment of applications in the energy industry. Interface with clients and Project Managers to provide mapping solutions.

Job Qualifications:

• 2 years' experience and/or coursework in mapping and GIS software, preferably ArcGIS
• Familiarity with basic cartographic principles.
• Familiarity with Geodatabase design, structure, and management.
• Oil & Gas and/or Renewables experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook is desired
• Must be able to prioritize & multi-task incoming requests, as well as maintain ongoing professional communication with project stakeholders.
• Keen attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities:

• Spatially locate, map, and attribute parcels, leases, drilling units, easements, surface agreements, pipeline routes, etc. in various states across the country using legal descriptions, metes & bounds, etc. 
• Interpret courthouse documentation (leases, deeds, assignments, unit declarations, releases, amendments, extensions, ownership reports, right of way agreements).Utilize data to create accurate, inclusive reports and high-quality maps tailored to project and client driven needs.
• Convert data between various file types.
• Georeference tax maps, warrant maps, historic farm maps, as-built surveys, and other materials to digitize subject matter.
• Research and navigate various county, state, federal, and third-party resources / websites to support daily tasks.
• Develop basic web maps using Geocortex & Esri enterprise software.
• Provide mapping support to clients, project managers, title examiners, land agents, lease analysts, and others on a daily basis.
• Uphold Western Land Services’ Core values in all aspects of work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Summary:

The Land Brokerage business is rapidly evolving and Western Land Services is continuing to innovate to stay at the forefront of new trends. Part of our ability to best serve our clients includes having a large network of Prequalified Independent Contractors throughout the U.S. We are currently looking for qualified, reliable contractors to become part of our database. Once you become a Prequalified Independent Contractor you will be the first reviewed for short term assignments as they arise.  

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