GIS Analyst II

Our client, a major Midstream company, is looking for a GIS Analyst II to work on an initial 12-month contract in Houston, TX.

Job Description
The As-Built Analyst will be responsible for reviewing pipe, strength test, coating, fittings, and appurtenances documentation to identify and record the relevant attributes identified in our GIS (Geographic Information System) database.

Responsibilities
Review construction and engineering records (as-built records, completion reports, bill of materials, purchase orders, contracts, pre-bid and pre-construction documents, construction daily reports, pipe coating inspection reports, etc.) for gas and/or liquids pipeline construction and maintenance, and understand, analyze, and source applicable documents for transmission and site pipe.
Perform comparative analysis of related records by identifying potential data anomalies and help resolve critical data element discrepancies through additional research.
Assist in the development and execution of ongoing quality assurance/quality control protocols.
Follow standard work processes, document results, update records per protocol and published business rules, and communicate progress to team leads.
Responsible for performing TVC (traceable, verifiable, complete) documentation to GIS (Geographic Information System) and maintaining the integrity of geographic information databases that support the pipeline assets.
Ensures that GIS data is created, maintained and updated in accordance to the GIS data model and other internal policies.
Perform a range of technical and support functions relating to the day-to-day maintenance of GIS data which requires a substantial understanding of spatial data principles, map projections, and digital data repositories.
Ensures traceable, verifiable, complete, and timely submission of operational data performed during the Analysts course of work.
Responsible for updating company’s GIS (Geographic Information System) and maintaining the integrity of geographic information databases that support the contiguous pipeline assets.
Perform comparative analysis of ILI to GIS centerline coordinates to update pipeline location
Requirements

Education: 4 year degree preferred
Experience
o 3-5 years oil and gas experience (pipeline construction or design experience preferred).
o Work with/analyze large volumes of pipeline construction and maintenance data.

Qualifications
o Organized, detail oriented, and reliable, with the ability to think critically.
o Ability to work individually and in a team structure.
o Ability to adapt and learn new procedures and protocols quickly and apply new procedures effectively.
o Ability to receive and give constructive feed as it relates to work performances and processes.
o Extensive knowledge of pipeline facilities (compressor stations, meter stations, main line valve assemblies, etc.) is desired.
o Moderate skill level in MS Office Applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
o Proficiency in CAD tools and ESRI platform.