Consultant - Natural Resources

Esri; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 84,240 - 142,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) and profit-sharing programs

Minimum of 80 hours vacation leave

Job summary

Esri in Washington, DC, is looking for a professional to support the design and implementation of enterprise geospatial technology. The role involves collaborating with clients to translate needs into innovative solutions while managing projects across their life-cycle.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related STEM field. Esri offers extensive health benefits, a competitive salary, and a vibrant team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise geospatial technology support.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas effectively.
• Experience in project management and customer relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Translate real-world needs into geospatial solutions.
• Manage customer projects throughout the project life-cycle.
• Establish and develop customer relationships.

Skills

Enterprise geospatial technology (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro)

Technical communication

Customer relationship management

Sales and business development collaboration

Spatial analysis and data management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, GIS, or related STEM field

Tools

ArcGIS

Cloud computing architecture

Job description

Overview

Work with us as we enable organizations to make meaningful decisions by leveraging location intelligence. The people you will support work across many industries, including government (state, regional, and local communities), NGO groups, private consultancies, environmental engineering, utilities, commercial, and others. Your work will empower people to make meaningful decisions by leveraging location intelligence as it relates to environmental management, natural resources, land‑use planning, and geo‑design. The team you will work with is collaborative and forward‑leaning. They are problem solvers, listeners, facilitators, guides, and trusted advisors to thousands of ArcGIS users making a difference.

Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the Redlands, CA area for this position.

Responsibilities

• Help clients translate real‑world needs into practical, state‑of‑the‑art solutions.
• Recommend relevant strategies, architectures, and solutions for customer requirements and work with customers to prepare implementations, change management, and migration activities.
• Manage projects and support customers throughout the entire project life‑cycle, including requirements, analysis, design, build, and implementation.
• Lead the scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables through planning, tracking, quality assurance, change control, and risk management.
• Establish, develop, and expand relationships with customers, partners, and distributors.
• Work with our marketing and sales teams to develop business into new markets.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience supporting the design, implementation, and administration of enterprise geospatial technology (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and/or ArcGIS Platform).
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas to technical peers, project managers, and customers.
• Demonstrated ability to translate a customer’s business goals, objectives, and strategies into technical solutions.
• Professional experience winning new work in collaboration with sales and business development teams, including proposal management experience preparing executive summaries, solution definition, scope of work, staffing, and pricing.
• Experience leveraging Esri’s software capabilities including mapping, field operations, spatial analysis and data science, 3D visualization and analytics, data management, and developer APIs.
• Entrepreneurial attitude and willingness to learn.
• You thrive in a dynamic, cross‑functional team environment.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US.
• Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, GIS, information systems, environmental science, natural resources, forestry, or a related STEM field.

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with current technology implementation patterns including service‑oriented and cloud computing architecture.
• Experience with ArcGIS, location‑based services, geo‑enabled apps, spatial analytics, or similar geospatial technology.
• Understanding of IT integration concepts such as databases, web services, webhooks, mobile device configurations, web browsers, and IT system architecture concepts.
• Master’s degree in geography, computer science, GIS, information systems, environmental science, natural resources, forestry, or a related STEM field.

Benefits

Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry‑leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit‑sharing programs, a minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Estimated base salary range: $84,240 USD – $142,480 USD.

Additional Information

Esri is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website.