FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Data/GIS Analyst position at McKim & Creed?
The primary focus of the Data/GIS Analyst position is to support data operations in the water conservation and IoT sectors by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency.
What technical skills are required for this position?
Required technical skills include proficiency in Python for data manipulation and analysis, strong SQL skills for managing large datasets, and expertise in GIS software, particularly ArcGIS Pro.
What type of degree is preferred for applicants to this role?
A Bachelor’s degree in Geography/GIS, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred for applicants to this position.
How many years of experience are needed for this role?
Candidates should have 3–5+ years of professional experience in data analysis, GIS, or IoT-related analytics.
What does the daily work routine include for this position?
Daily work routine includes data quality assurance and control, client communication, inventory monitoring, maintenance coordination, and client relationship management.
Is experience with data QA/QC important for this position?
Yes, experience with data QA/QC workflows from field collection through delivery is considered a valuable asset for this role.
What opportunities for professional development does McKim & Creed offer?
McKim & Creed offers mentorship, continuing education, technical development, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement programs.
What kind of work environment does McKim & Creed promote?
McKim & Creed promotes a collaborative culture that encourages innovation, learning, and shared success among its employees.
Is a valid driver's license required for this job?
Yes, a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record are required for this position.
Will applicants have direct involvement in water conservation efforts?
Yes, employees in this role will have meaningful work that directly contributes to water conservation and infrastructure optimization.

