GIS Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Assist the Environmental Department in a technical GIS specialist role

• Develop and oversee geospatial data management, including shapefiles, file geodatabases, and hosted web services

• Collect, edit, convert, and analyze GIS data, emphasizing environmental and field-collected information

• Utilize ArcGIS Field Maps and ArcGIS Online web maps to facilitate environmental field data collection and management

• Create professional cartographic figures, maps, and exhibits

• Prepare documentation and metadata for GIS project data

• Ensure quality control and submit completed work to project managers for evaluation

• Collaborate with technical leads, engineers, planners, surveyors, environmental experts, and other technical personnel

• Assess work for completeness, accuracy, design-code compliance, and adherence to client or company quality standards

• Deliver GIS analysis, decision support, client services, and aid in identifying additional business opportunities

• Maintain daily records of project time entries

• Adhere to company and client safety protocols

• Keep accurate personal and professional information

• Engage in professional development and multidisciplinary projects

⛳️ Requirements

• At least a two-year technical degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Science, GIS, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant professional experience

• Fundamental knowledge of environmental data, concepts, and workflows

• Basic understanding of current GIS technology and software applications

• Introductory knowledge of the Esri product suite, particularly ArcGIS Pro, Field Maps, and ArcGIS Online

• Basic familiarity with geodatabases, editing, geoprocessing tools, map projections, and principles of cartography

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Office 365

• Comprehensive understanding of commonly used GIS concepts, practices, and procedures

• Strong verbal and written communication, time management, interpersonal, organizational, and graphical communication skills

• Capability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines through effective prioritization

• Willingness to embrace innovation and apply evolving technologies and AI tools

• Must possess authorization for permanent work in the U.S.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Workplace

• Employee Ownership

• Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Collaborative Environment

• Innovative Culture

• Flexible working schedule

• Remote, hybrid, or in-office work options

• Professional development activities

• Drug-Free Workplace