Facilities GIS Specialist – Data-Driven Maps & Dashboards

University of Wisconsin-Madison; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a Facilities GIS Specialist to support geospatial operations for the Physical Plant division. You will develop maps, dashboards and data visualizations to inform planning decisions, collaborate with trades, GIS staff and stakeholders, and ensure data quality across programs.

The role requires strong communication, detail orientation, and experience with ESRI GIS software. Standard schedule onsite with possible shift flexibility.

Qualifications

• Two years of ESRI GIS software experience (ArcGIS Pro).
• One year mapping two or more utility systems.
• One year with ArcGIS Enterprise and/or ArcGIS Online; use related tools.
• Strong organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to cartographic standards and QA/QC processes.
• Manage geospatial data per defined standards.
• Collaborate with IT staff to deliver project visuals.
• Collect/verify data for spatial analyses and maps.
• May assist field data collection and GIS users.
• Create maps and perform geospatial analyses for projects.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geographic Information Systems

or four years of relevant experience

Tools

Experience Builder

Survey 123

Field Maps

Story Maps

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Enterprise/Online

Python/SQL for GIS

ArcGIS Indoors

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a Facilities GIS Specialist to support geospatial operations for the Physical Plant division. You will develop maps, dashboards and data visualizations to inform planning decisions, collaborate with trades, GIS staff and stakeholders, and ensure data quality across programs.

The role requires strong communication, detail orientation, and experience with ESRI GIS software. Standard schedule onsite with possible shift flexibility.