The Position
Location:
Ludington, MI
Department:
GIS
Type:
Full-Time
Structure:
In Office
Job Description:
The GIS Data Analyst position collects, manages, interprets, and utilizes GIS data from a variety of sources for an assortment of applications in the energy industry.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Retrieve, read, and interpret courthouse documentation (leases, deeds, assignments, unit declarations, releases, amendments, extensions).
- Spatially locate, map, and attribute parcels, leases, drilling units, etc. in various states across the country, using legal descriptions.
- Understand and apply basic cartographic principles.
- Utilize data to create accurate, inclusive reports and high-quality maps.
- Research properties to resolve underlying discrepancies.
- Research and navigate various county, state, federal, and third-party resources / websites to support daily tasks.
- Uphold Western Land Services’ Core values in all aspects of work.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook is desired.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Ability to travel is preferred.
Required Education & Experience:
- GIS software experience preferred.
Western Land Services Benefits
Why WLS?
At WLS, our employees are the foundation of our success. Investing in our employees, means investing in our future, and it all starts with the recruitment and retention of talented individuals. WLS harbors a flexible, stimulating work environment that is family-oriented. We are recognized for employees who work hard, not because they have to, but because they want to. Hard work and dedication is noticed and rewarded, through advancement opportunities and incentives. As an Employee Owned Company, our employees also have the ability to share in the financial rewards of ownership. Every employee, regardless of position, contributes to our success. As a member of our team, you will get to experience:
Employee Stock Ownership
(ESOP)
Fully vested WLS employees are eligible to receive stock within the company.
Advancement & Cross Training
Opportunity's to grow and learn various operations within the company that fits you.
Annual Performance Reviews & Bonus Program
Receive annual performance reviews to stay at completive pay rates while also being eligible for our bonus program
Full-Time Employee Benefits
- Paid Holidays and Vacation Time
- BCBS Health Insurance & Supplemental Insurances at group rates
- Employer funded Health Savings & 401k Accounts with matching.
Wellness Program & Discounts
24/7 Access to our Wellness Program and Benefits.
Travel Opportunities
Experience both short and long term travel opportunities across the U.S.A.
Company Events
Enjoy the comradery of your coworkers during Golf Outings, Christmas Parties and other employee appreciation events.
Volunteer Opportunities
WLS is very engaged with local fundraisers/charity events, helping out our communities.