GIS Specialist

Magnolia River

. Lead or assist with day-to-day technical coordination for GIS projects .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in GIS project management, including advanced geoprocessing and data modeling, while effectively leading teams and communicating technical requirements. Proficient in utilizing tools such as ArcGIS, Python, and Power BI to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

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ArcGIS/GIS ExperiencePython ProgrammingData Modeling Best PracticesPower BI DevelopmentTechnical Writing

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Hard Skills

ArcGISGeoprocessingModelBuilderArcPro 3.1ArcSDEFMESQLPower QueryExcelPODS and UPDM Data Models

Soft Skills

Strong Oral CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAbility to Lead OthersAbility to Manage Work EfficientlyTechnical Training

Tools & Technologies

TableauMicrosoft OfficeEsri APR Toolset

Industry Keywords

Pipeline GIS PracticesUtility SectorMidstream SectorTechnical Report DevelopmentDatabase Dictionaries

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead or assist with day-to-day technical coordination for GIS projects
Conduct technical workshops covering data modeling and migration/conversion
Meet with client management and technical teams
Assist with creating and delivering client presentations
Document technical practices required for project needs
Oversee GIS project teams for one or multiple projects
Manage and maintain project status and progress
Communicate issues to project and technical management teams
Perform quality control for GIS project data
Review project proposals and technical documents
Interface with clients regarding technical project requirements
Provide and develop technical procedures for project execution
Participate in industry committees
Lead, design, develop, and deploy business intelligence initiatives using Power Query, Tableau, Python, and Power BI
Serve as primary technical lead for schedule, scope, and budget development for project bids and RFP responses
Train GIS production staff on technical requirements
Perform higher-level GIS tasks for pipeline GIS projects
Complete other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidates must be located within the United States
Bachelor’s degree in geographic information systems (GIS), Engineering, or Business Management or equivalent relevant technical experience
4-6 years of ArcGIS/GIS experience with emphasis in geoprocessing tasks
Experience with Python and SQL
Extensive ESRI-suite knowledge
ArcPro 3.1 or higher
Advanced geoprocessing, ModelBuilder/ArcToolbox
ArcSDE
In-depth knowledge of pipeline GIS practices, including Linear Referencing (Esri APR toolset)
FME
Data modeling best practices
Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office products
Understanding of PODS and UPDM data models
Understanding of the utility sector and midstream sector
Ability to lead others in varied and complex tasks
Ability to plan and manage work efficiently and work well under stress and time pressures
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
Ability to design and perform tasks required for pipeline GIS projects
Ability to communicate and train GIS staff on technical requirements
Technical writing and technical report development
Familiarity with database dictionaries, logical diagrams, business processes, and proposal documents
Ability to interact with all levels of employees and management
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be mobile and able to work in various locations in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Military veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply
Expected travel is less than 20%