GIS Specialist Job at GeoSearch, Centennial, CO

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  • GeoSearch
  • Centennial, CO

Job Description

GIS Specialist

We seek a talented and motivated GIS Specialist to join our team in Centennial, Colorado. This position is a unique opportunity to leverage your GIS expertise while contributing to public sector projects and civil engineering studies. Our geospatial services focus on developing accurate tools and visually compelling exhibits that enhance public understanding of complex infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating innovative cartographic products, designing interactive web maps, and supporting engineering teams with high-quality geospatial data.

Overview

As a GIS Specialist, you will collaborate with engineers, planners, and project managers to deliver exceptional GIS solutions for watershed studies, stormwater infrastructure, and land use projects. Your work will include preparing dynamic datasets, creating technical exhibits, and designing web-based mapping tools that support both internal teams and external client presentations. This position offers growth potential and the opportunity to shape our GIS services, combining your technical skills with creativity and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative cartographic products using ESRI and open-source GIS tools.
  • Create detailed exhibits and maps to support engineering analyses, including stormwater, floodplain, and watershed studies.
  • Provide geospatial data for hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools like HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and SWMM.
  • Design and implement web-based mapping solutions for infrastructure monitoring, data collection, and public engagement.
  • Build and manage GIS datasets for compliance with FEMA and state standards for flood mapping and land use analysis.
  • Assist with permit applications by preparing geospatial data and exhibits for stormwater, floodplain, and wetland projects.
  • Support engineering teams with geospatial data for land development, planning studies, and public presentations.
  • Collaborate with clients to design geospatial solutions tailored to their unique needs, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Prepare outreach materials, attend project meetings, and present technical information to clients and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, or a related field. Certification and work experience also qualify.
  • Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and similar platforms.
  • Strong technical skills in GIS data development, cartography, and spatial analysis.
  • Interest in civil infrastructure projects, floodplain mapping, and environmental planning.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with open-source GIS tools.
  • Familiarity with FEMA mapping standards, floodplain management, or hydrologic and hydraulic modeling.
  • Local experience working with counties, cities, and special districts.
  • Proficiency in web-based GIS tools and interactive mapping applications.

We offer a collaborative environment where employees can learn, grow, and thrive. Our firm is committed to investing in your professional development while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits Include

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions.
  • Flexible work schedules, including hybrid and remote options.
  • Professional training and career development opportunities.
  • Staff events, field visits, and team-building activities.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Work experience placement, Local area, Flexible hours,

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