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Company Overview CivilGrid is a venture-backed SaaS construction tech company building the "Google Maps for the Underground." Come help us disrupt a $4.7T US industry segment that desperately needs innovation. This opportunity has tremendous upside as it scales. CivilGrid aggregates public and proprietary utility, geotechnical, environmental, and jurisdictional data. The consolidated information is sold via our collaborative SaaS mapping platform to engineers and developers who need it to make early-stage decisions on real estate and infrastructure projects. Real time data access reduces labor and project delays, accelerates decision making and reduces project risk. Collaborative features ensure faster information flow and decisioning inside and outside the organization and better project insight retention over time. This position is hybrid in the Greater Kansas City area with occasional travel for team-offsites. The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 per year. Position Description We are seeking a full-time entry-level GIS Analyst I to join our collaborative data team in support of our utility database footprint expansion. Responsibilities include maintaining and updating geodatabases, spatial utility data research, and the execution of automated ETL workflows. Primary Functions: Daily utilization of GIS products and spatial databases: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, SQL Interpret maps and drawings to key internal and external stakeholders Research spatial and non-spatial datasets Digitization of non-spatial datasets Process data using ETL workflows/scripts QA/QC of converted GIS data Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in GIS adjacent field (GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Science, etc.) Proficiency in GIS software (ESRI or QGIS) Knowledge of geospatial data formats (Geodatabase, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, CSV, REST Service, etc.) Basic SQL skills Experience with project management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented and self-motivated, ability to operate independently working remotely Eagerness to learn Willing to work in Downtown KC 1-2 days per week Desired Qualifications: Experience working with utilities and/or government agencies Experience with Python (ArcPy, Geopandas, Pandas) Experience with ArcGIS Server
Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000
Worksite: Hybrid in office / Telecommuting
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/hiring/jobs/4274385699/detail/
Performs highly technical tasks pertaining to the development of geographic data, maps and applications. Involves the design and development of geographic data. Geographic analysis and application development and/or database administration, design, creation and management. Significant client interaction. Collaboration and effective communication with GIS management and other County staff. Design, development, and maintenance of the Enterprise GIS system and data Maintains and supports enterprise geodatabases Maintains and supports geographic data and metadata Technical GIS project development and management Project management for both data analysis and application development projects Creates automated internal processes for increased efficiencies Creation and maintenance of procedural documentation and training Creates internal standards and maintains procedures Creates and maintains progress reports on a regular basis Minimum Qualifications: Two years of professional experience in GIS, performing spatial analysis, data creation and development, database management and automating workflows using Python, or Bachelor Degree with major course work in geography or closely related field. Preferred Qualifications: Three years of professional experience in GIS, performing spatial analysis, data creation and development, database management, automating workflows using Python. Bachelor’s Degree in Geography with emphasis in GIS. GISP, ESRI Associate or Professional level certifications.
Summary:
This position will be responsible for maintaining a Geographic Information System (GIS). This includes digitization of spatial asset data from various sources to produce digital online, interactive and printed mapping products. Collection, analysis and interpretation of geospatial data to answer questions, identify patterns and produce insightful information that aids decision making. This position requires technical expertise, analytical skills, problem solving, and the ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities:GIS Analyst duties include interpretation, data collection, digitization and analysis of assets and plats for online mapping. Staff perform data entry of pertinent structural details, calculate complex mathematical and logarithmic equations for engineering projects, develop reporting, and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to the assigned area. Providing technical support to staff within the Municipal Services and Operations Department.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in geography or closely related field. Two (2) years of experience with GIS software required. Prefer experience with ArcGIS (Pro), AutoCAD, computer drafting and engineering principles. Experience in asset management principles or systems (Cityworks, Lucity) is a bonus. The successful candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and pass the post-offer City background check, physical and drug screen.
This position is an on-site position with the potential of some remote work.
Hourly rate: $27.57 to $30.40 depending upon qualifications
This position functions as a geographic information system (GIS) technician within the Municipal Services & Operations (MSO) Department. This includes maintaining a geographic information system (GIS) providing geospatial support for MSO, including creation, maintenance, analysis, and dissemination of geospatial data and associated mapping and informational products. Responsibilities: The GIS Technician will provide support for MSO in field data collection, updating GIS assets during construction activities, responding to requests for information, maps, records, and other materials from City Staff, contractors, outside agencies, and the general public. Additionally, the incumbent will perform field and office surveying duties, prepare and distribute engineering related correspondence and reports, and operate various engineering, computer, GPS and peripheral equipment. Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited community college with an associate degree or four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in GIS, geography, cartography, engineering or closely related discipline. A GIS certificate can be substituted for a specific degree and is an asset. Four years of professional GIS experience may be substituted for education requirements. Graduate hours or a degree are an asset.
The successful candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and pass the post-offer City background check, physical and drug screen. This position is an on-site position with the potential of some remote work.
Hourly rate: $23.49 to $25.90 depending upon qualifications
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Now Hiring: GIS Technician I — Butler County, KS
Butler County is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated GIS Technician I to join our GIS Department. Under the direction of the GIS Director, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and updating the county’s Geographic Information System (GIS), property ownership records, and other geographic data using the ESRI's ArcGIS.
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What We’re Looking For:
This is a full-time, non-exempt position with excellent benefits and the opportunity to work on meaningful public projects that impact your community.
Interested in mapping a better future with us? Apply now to join the Butler County GIS team! For more information see the job posting HERE or email me at mschmidt@bucoks.com.
The position will assist the GIS Manager with a variety of cross-departmental duties related to the City's Geographic Information System (GIS) during the 2025 summer semester. Key job duties include map creation to fulfill requests, data entry, map updates, and work towards long-term GIS goals. Other assignments may include, but not limited to, web map creation, geoprocessing & model building, field survey and data acquisition utilizing GPS equipment and/or tablets & analysis in support of project design & GIS mapping functions. The GIS Intern will use Esri software / ArcGIS Platform and be introduced to workflows and data structures as well as more in-depth understanding of GIS technology in local government. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the latest GIS software and equipment.
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