GIS Specialist Positions with TWDB

The Texas Water Development Board has posted the first of several positions that will be opening in a brand new area of the agency - the Statewide Floodplain Mapping Program.


20-46 Flood Mapping GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Specialist II-III)
The position is opened until closed, offers a competitive benefits package and flexible work hours.

Job Description Summary
Performs complex (journey-level) to highly complex (senior-level) geographic information system work for the Texas Water Development Board’s (TWDB) newly created statewide floodplain mapping program in support of regional and state flood planning and the activities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) program. Work involves executing technical projects to support floodplain mapping tasks. Work also involves the compilation and documentation of data and source
information; application of set processes and standards for mapping; analysis and interpretation of results; writing reports; and providing presentations. May train others. Works under general to limited supervision with moderate to considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Flood Mapping Department.

Read more about this position here: https://www.twdb.texas.gov/jobs/doc/20-46.pdf?d=11424.804999958724

20-47 Flood Mapping GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Specialist V)
The position is opened until closed, offers a competitive benefits package and flexible work hours.

Job Description Summary
Performs highly advanced and/or supervisory (senior-level) geographic information system work for the Texas Water Development Board’s (TWDB) newly created statewide floodplain mapping program in support of regional and state flood planning and the activities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) program. Work involves executing technical projects to support floodplain mapping tasks. Work also involves the compilation and documentation of data and source information; application of set processes and standards for mapping; analysis and interpretation of results; writing reports; and providing presentations. Serves as a liaison concerning floodplain modeling and mapping in the state. May train others. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Manager of the Flood Mapping Department.

Read more about this position here: https://www.twdb.texas.gov/jobs/doc/20-47.pdf?d=11424.804999958724


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