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  • 29 Dec 2025 9:12 AM | Katie Goff (Administrator)

    This GIS Manager (PSE III) position is located in Topeka, at the Eisenhower State Office Building, and is within the Bureau of Transportation Planning. This position manages the computer software and data used to view and manage geospatial information about transportation systems, analyze spatial relationships, and model spatial processes. More specifically, the Geographic Information System (GIS) Manager designs and implements strategies, processes and system architectures for transportation-related GIS platforms.

    This position oversees the Linear Referencing System (LRS) for both the roadway network in Kansas and related, qualitative roadway element asset inventory. The incumbent also oversees the output of KDOT’s GIS data in the form of maps, reports and interfaces with other KDOT systems. The LRS and related systems must be responsive and provide quality data and insights because they support agency planning and decision-making processes, federal reporting requirements, and IT systems across all KDOT business units.

    Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

    • Manages activities of the GIS Section, including planning, delegating and prioritizing efforts in accordance with KDOT needs and direction from Bureau/Divisional leadership. 
    • Supervises and provides direction and support to the engineers in charge of maintenance, modernization and enhancement of K-Hub, the agency’s linear referencing management system for all roads in Kansas. 
    • Supervises and provides support to the GIS staff who maintain and administer critical geospatial systems in collaboration with assigned IT support staff. 
    • Verifies that K-Hub LRS and other agency GIS data are available to staff, contractors, government agencies and the general public in appropriate or prescribed formats. 
    • Coordinates with the GIS Integration Team that is responsible for improving geospatial data, tools and processes within KDOT as well as integrating disconnected systems storing or using geospatial data. Represents KDOT on the various federal, state and local government GIS committees involving transportation GIS systems (as assigned by the Assistant Bureau Chief) to support public safety, emergency management and other interagency efforts, including the GIS Policy Board and the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council.
    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Three years of experience in planning, organizing, and directing the work of a department, program, or agency. 
    • Three years of experience in the development, management, and implementation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). 
    • This must include significant work/experience in GIS data creation, maintenance and quality control as well as the creation of reports and static or interactive maps. 
    • Three years of experience supervising employees in a team environment.
    • Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency. Transcripts are required for education to be considered. 
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certification. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. 
    • A working understanding of road, bridge, and railroad crossing design characteristics and construction elements. 
    • Ten years of experience in the development, management, and implementation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). 
    • Five years of experience working in or collaborating closely with IT Project Management. 
    • Two years of experience with developing GIS applications/scripts and/or system interfaces. 
    • Two years of experience with relational database scripts and queries. 
    • Work experience using Esri GIS products and/or linear referencing systems (LRS) is preferred, especially Esri Roads & Highways.

    Job Title: GIS Manager
    Location (City and State): Topeka, KS
    Salary Range: $91,684.08 - $93,580.27
    Worksite Type: 100% in office
    Website Address for Applicants Seeking More Information: https://jobs.sok.ks.gov/psc/sokhrprdcg/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=219018&PostingSeq=1


  • 21 Oct 2025 3:24 PM | Dawn Marie Dawes (Administrator)

    Enertech is looking for a motivated GIS Technician to support GIS Analysts in delivering high-quality spatial analyses and data products. You'll work with the newest in GIS techniques, data blending tools, and cloud technologies.

    Key Responsibilities: 

    • Complete and assist on GIS projects accurately and efficiently.
    • Use data blending software for data preparation, cleansing, and purging.
    • Publishing web maps and online dashboards to support analyses.

    Qualifications:

    • Education: Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or related field.
    • Experience: At least 1 year of GIS-related experience preferred.
    • Knowledge: Proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS Pro or similar), strong general computer skills, geographic and spatial data understanding.
    Benefits:
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Life Insurance/AD&D
    • Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • Hospital & Cancer Indemnity Plan
    You'll be part of a forward-thinking team leveraging cutting-edge GIS and cloud tools to make data meaningful. We offer mentorship, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your skills and ideas can make an impact!
    Open Position's Job Title GIS Technician
    Open Position's Location (City and State) Wichita, KS
    Open Position's Salary Range $45,000-$55,000
    Open Position's Worksite Type 100% in office
    Website Address for More Information https://enertech.com/gis-careers/


  • 14 Oct 2025 10:39 AM | Amy Roust (Administrator)

    Are you interested in joining an exciting team! The City of Lawrence Municipal Services & Operations Department is a comprehensive, front-line operational department that provides essential community services, including infrastructure and maintenance (facilities & structures, street and storm-water maintenance, pavement management, water treatment and distribution, wastewater collection and treatment), engineering (engineering design and technical support, stormwater, utility and traffic engineering), and additional services (solid waste, water, wastewater, fleet management, and administrative functions). Municipal Services & Operations projects and services are vital to the growth, health, safety, comfort and quality of life for our community.

    The City of Lawrence is seeking an Asset Manager responsible for the operations, strategic planning and initiatives of the Asset Management workgroup within the Field Services Division of the Municipal and Operations Department (MSO).  The position provides project management and coordination related to infrastructure and asset management, support of data-driven decision-making, data management and analytics, systems architecture and integration, as well as managing related software, hardware, and data to ensure integrated and sustainable solutions. 

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  • 16 Sep 2025 8:03 AM | Tyler Wehr (Administrator)

    The Franklin County Appraiser’s Office is accepting applications for a full-time GIS Coordinator. Position is responsible for coordination, development and support of the County geographic information system (GIS) utilizing selected software, selected data base technology and multiple workstations. Performs work of considerable difficulty, helps develop and implement GIS procedures and policies, and actively works for easier access to County records by departments and the public. This position reports directly to the County Appraiser. Franklin County offers an attractive benefits package that include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance; KPERS Retirement; Paid Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Wellness Leave; Fitness Club Membership/Reimbursement; Life Insurance; County HSA Contribution; and many other optional benefits. Salary is negotiable and will depend on experience.

    Qualified applicants will have knowledge of:
    • Cartographic methods, practices, and Property Valuation Division mapping specifications
    • Cadastral mapping practices, coordinate geometry, legal document recordation processing and reading legal descriptions;
    • Database and Geodatabase editing;
    • GIS programs including current ArcGIS PRO, Arc GIS Online, and SQL Servicer;
    • Interagency GIS Coordination with regard to HG911, parcel data, aerial photography;

    Required Education/or Experience:
    • Associate’s degree or equivalent
    • Two to three years related experience and/or training
    • Any equivalent combination of education and experience

    Preferred Education/or Experience:
    • Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university
    • Four to Five years related experience and/or training
    • Any equivalent combination of education and experience

     Job Title GIS Coordinator
    Location (City and State) Ottawa, KS
    Salary Range $40,000 - $58,000
    Worksite Type 100% in office
    Website Address for Applicants  https://franklincountyks.tylerportico.com/tess/citizen/jobs


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