GIS Analyst

CivilGrid

. Research spatial and non-spatial datasets to grow the utility data footprint .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeKansas City • Kansas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $50,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in GIS software and spatial data management, with a strong focus on data accuracy and project collaboration. Proficient in interpreting geospatial datasets and performing quality assurance on GIS data.

Highest-signal resume keywords

GIS Software ProficiencyGeospatial Data Formats KnowledgeBasic SQL SkillsProject Management ExperienceData QA/QC

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Hard Skills

GISGeographyEnvironmental ScienceComputer ScienceETL WorkflowsData ProcessingUtility Data ManagementSpatial DatabasesData DigitizationData Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsDetail-OrientedSelf-MotivatedEagerness to Learn

Tools & Technologies

ArcGIS ProQGISSQLGeodatabaseShapefileGeoJSONKMLCSVREST ServiceInternal Applications

Industry Keywords

Utility DataSpatial DatasetsData FootprintRemote WorkKansas City

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research spatial and non-spatial datasets to grow the utility data footprint
Digitize non-spatial datasets to increase the accuracy of site data
Utilize GIS products and spatial databases daily, including ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, SQL, and internal applications
Interpret maps and drawings for key internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate with Utility Research Coordinators and Digitization Project Managers
Process data using ETL workflows/scripts
Perform QA/QC of converted GIS data
Build and maintain verified utility data and centralized site datasets for engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Must be willing to work from the Kansas City, MO office 2 days per week if hired
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful early-stage equity
Company-funded medical, dental, and vision insurance — including medical plans at no cost to the employee
FSA (health and dependent care)
Unlimited PTO and a culture that expects you to actually use it
401(k) plan
Flexible, remote-friendly work environment
A high-trust team, real ownership, and the chance to do the most meaningful work of your career