Environmental Justice Geographic Information Systems​/GIS Specialist​/EJE

ProSidian Consulting, LLC is seeking a full-time Environmental Justice GIS Specialist in Mississauga, ON. The role involves analyzing environmental assessment documents to assess impacts on marginalized communities using GIS software. Responsibilities include conducting analyses, creating reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 3 years of GIS experience, with proficiency in relevant software.
Environmental Justice Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist (EJE6)
• Full-time

Pro Sidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. Pro Sidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital.

Pro Sidian seeks a skilled and dedicated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist to join our team and support the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in its mission to promote environmental justice and equity. As a GIS Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the review and analysis of environmental assessment documents and policies from federal, state, and local agencies, specifically focusing on determinations of geographic reach for identifying and assessing infrastructure project impacts on environmental justice communities.

Your expertise in GIS, environmental data analysis, and geospatial mapping with a focus on the impacts of pollutants and emission sources on communities of color, low-income communities, and other marginalized communities will be instrumental in ensuring equitable processes and outcomes.

The Executive Order on Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government aims to address systemic barriers and promote equal opportunity for underserved communities and individuals in the United States.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth analysis of environmental assessment documents and policies from federal, state, and local agencies to determine geographic scope and identify potential impacts on environmental justice communities.
• Utilize GIS software and geospatial mapping tools to visually represent and analyze data related to pollutant and emission sources in proximity to marginalized communities.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop detailed reports that integrate environmental justice and equity considerations into FERC processes.
• Generate final reports that analyze the policies and practices of federal, state, and local agencies regarding geographic scope determinations for impacts on environmental justice communities.
• Create presentations to communicate findings, conclusions, and recommendations to stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Participate in staff briefings as needed to provide expertise and insights related to GIS and environmental data analysis.

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or a related field.
• Master's degree in GIS, Geospatial Science, or a related discipline is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in GIS analysis, environmental data mapping, and environmental justice assessments.
• Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and geospatial mapping tools.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills to assess environmental impacts on marginalized communities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and to contribute effectively to multidisciplinary projects.
• U.S. Citizenship Required.

Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation
• Group Health Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Performance Incentives

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Pro Sidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status.
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