Facilities GIS Specialist: Maps, Dashboards & Data

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

Job summary

The Geoinformatics team at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s FP&M division is seeking a qualified GIS Specialist to support daily operations, develop data-driven solutions, and collaborate with trades, GIS student employees, and stakeholders.

This 100% FTE, regular, full-time position offers standard onsite hours, field data collection support, map creation, and data visualization development to inform planning and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience with ESRI GIS software and ArcGIS Pro.
• One year or more of experience mapping two or more utility systems.
• One year or more of experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and/or ArcGIS Online and related tools such as Experience Builder, Survey 123, Field Maps, Story Maps.
• Strong organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to established cartographic standards and QA/QC processes.
• Manages a wide variety of project-specific and reference geospatial data in accordance with defined data management standards.
• Collaborates with other IT staff to deliver project deliverables and visuals.
• Gathers, verifies, and coordinates data used for spatial analysis, data sciences, field operations, mapping, and data visualizations across programs and other agencies.
• May support geospatial field data collection efforts.
• May train and consult with GIS users as needed.
• Creates maps and performs a wide range of geospatial analyses in support of a variety of projects.

Skills

ESRI GIS software

ArcGIS Pro

Utility systems mapping

ArcGIS Enterprise / ArcGIS Online

Experience Builder/Survey 123/Field M​

Strong organization & communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in GIS or Geography

Tools

ArcGIS Indoors

Python

SQL

Cartography tools

Job description

The Geoinformatics team at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s FP&M division is seeking a qualified GIS Specialist to support daily operations, develop data-driven solutions, and collaborate with trades, GIS student employees, and stakeholders.

This 100% FTE, regular, full-time position offers standard onsite hours, field data collection support, map creation, and data visualization development to inform planning and decision-making.