Associate GIS Specialist
Core
Associate GIS Specialist supporting water resources, stormwater, and regulatory compliance projects through GIS analysis, mapping, and field investigations.
Role type
Associate GIS Specialist (Hybrid Office/Field)
Builds
Geodatabases, GIS applications, field data collection tools, maps, and spatial analyses for municipal clients.
Domain
Environmental consulting, water resources, stormwater management
Required skills
GIS analysis, geodatabase management, map development, field data collection, GPS data collection, quality assurance, report writing, mobile GIS application use
Preferred skills
Geodatabase development, Python/GIS automation, stormwater infrastructure inspection, engineering plan reading, SWPPP/MS4/TMDL program knowledge, professional certifications (GISP, Virginia DEQ)
Technologies
ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, mobile GIS applications, GPS devices, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Support Clean Water Act compliance programs through GIS analysis; develop and maintain geodatabases and GIS applications; conduct field investigations for stormwater infrastructure and drainage conditions; perform stormwater sampling and erosion/sediment control inspections; collect GPS field data using tablets; prepare inspection reports and technical memoranda; provide GIS technical support and training to staff.
Seniority
Associate, entry to mid-level IC