AMERICEC has the following opportunities for international assignments:

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

ENGINEERING

PLANNING AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE


 


GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

APPLICATION DEVELOPER

US Citizenship, Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, Geography, Information Systems, Engineering or related field with minimum 5 years experience in IT of which at least 3 years must be specialized in the analysis and design of GIS applications. Candidate should have a solid understanding of GIS coordinate/projection systems. Proficient in latest ESRI products such as ArcGIS server, ArcGIS engine and ArcGIS 9.0. Programming experience in Java and Visual Basic .net for desktop based solutions. Familiarity with geographical data conversion tools. Excellent communication skills are essential. Work location is in Saudi Arabia. 1 year initial assignment with potential of extension for another year.


GIS DATA ADMINISTRATOR

US Citizenship, Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Remote Sensing, Computer Science, Geography, Information Systems, Engineering or related field with minimum 5 years experience in IT of which at least 3 years must be specialized in the analysis and design of GIS applications. Candidate must be proficient in the administration of data base management systems. Experienced in spatial analysis and representation of map data. Solid understanding of spatial and attribute data. Strong background in GIS software. Excellent communication skills are essential. Programming skills in ArcObjects are highly desirable. Work location is in Saudi Arabia. 1 year initial assignment with potential of extension for another year.


DATA CONVERSION TEAM LEADER

US Citizenship, college graduate with 4-7 years experience with ESRI products and at least 1 year with ArcGIS 8.x, and an excellent understanding of Geodatabases - their design, modification, population, and archival. Substantial experience with data capture and conversion from a variety of formats, including hardcopy and CAD files, is required together with rigorous data QA/QC. Candidate should be able to assign work to a conversion team, set and monitor performance, and manage the data team. Programming skills will be an advantage. Excellent communication skills are essential. Work location is in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. One year initial assignment.


PROGRAMMERS

US Citizenship, college graduates with 2-5 years of experience in application development. Candidates should possess excellent skills in WIN2K, VB, VBA, COM, with some experience in Visual Studio and ESRI's ArcObjects. Experience in Oracle 8.1.7 and working with map data are essential. A background in water or electrical utility engineering is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills are essential. Work location is in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. One year initial assignment.


GIS DATA OPERATORS

US Citizenship, college graduates with 2-5 years of experience in data conversion. Candidates should possess excellent skills in preparing CAD or GIS packages, performing scanning/registration of maps, digitizing, onscreen editing of vector data, and text attribution. Experience in ESRI's ArcGIS or ArcView is highly desirable. A background in water or electrical utility data is an advantage. Excellent communication skills are essential. Work location is in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. One year initial assignment.


Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Benefits will include one-month leave annually, with holidays, sick leave, housing, and transportation. 45 hour week. Submit resume and work history by mail or email to: Personnel, AMERICEC, 18980 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 330, Tarzana, CA 91356, fax: 818 705-7929, email: Steveekmekji@americec.com.