UICAP GIS Lead

Company Details
Name:Amentum
Industry: Civil Engineering
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Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Lamu, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Description

The UICAP GIS Lead is responsible for managing and sustaining the Utilities GIS (Geographic Information System) program while ensuring the accuracy, availability, and integration of GIS data in support of utility infrastructure. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing and sustaining the Utilities GIS Program for tracking and managing all Utilities infrastructure at the FEC (Facilities Engineering Command).
  • Providing leadership and coordination of technical personnel at the FEC supporting Utilities GIS and mapping efforts.
  • Ensuring compliance with Utilities GIS Business Management System (BMS) 5.2.20 standards for maintaining Utilities GIS information.
  • Ensuring that Utilities GIS data—including features, metadata, asset locations, asset specifications, and condition ratings—are current, accurate, and available within NAVFAC authoritative systems such as ArcGIS and NAVFAC Portal viewers.
  • Performing quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) of Utilities GIS data and enforcing compliance with UICAP, NAVFAC, and OSD standards.
  • Preparing Statements of Work (SOWs), cost estimates, and serving as the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) for Utilities GIS-related contracts and task orders.
  • Ensuring all PWDs (Public Works Departments) within the FEC incorporate new information such as as-built drawings and remove deactivated equipment from GIS systems.
  • Correlating and reporting UICAP metrics to Echelon II, ensuring adherence to reporting requirements.
  • Remaining current with GIS standards and best practices, and participating in program-related user groups.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • At least two (2) years of experience managing GIS programs or working in GIS-related roles within a utilities or infrastructure context.
  • Familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS and other geospatial tools.
  • Strong knowledge of GIS data practices, quality control, and data integrity requirements.
  • Experience preparing Statements of Work (SOWs), cost estimating, and managing contracts in a COR capacity.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
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