GIS Analyst

Veolia | North America; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Job summary

Veolia North America, LLC seeks a GIS Analyst to provide technical GIS expertise across operations. The role maintains GIS data, trains staff, and deploys new GIS services to support efficiency and decision making.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in GIS or related field and 2–5 years with ESRI products such as ArcGIS; familiarity with databases, geocoding, and spatial analysis is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field.
• 2–5 years GIS experience with ESRI product suite.
• Experience editing and querying databases, geocoding, and spatial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide GIS technical expertise to improve operational efficiency.
• Produce GIS files and outputs for mapping, projects, and presentations.
• Maintain geodatabases and publish web services.
• Train staff and support GIS end users daily.
• Create dashboards and web apps to support operations.
• Adhere to data standards and GIS best practices.

Skills

GIS analysis

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

ArcGIS Pro

Geodatabases

ArcGIS Online

Field Maps

Commercial GPS units

Job description

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Position Purpose This position will provide technical expertise using GIS to improve business efficiency for operations. Responsible for supporting all the departments of the operation by maintaining the GIS system, training staff, and deploying new GIS services to operations. Accountable for daily, weekly, and quarterly GIS maintenance. In addition, this position will ensure that the GIS data adheres to rigorous data standards and best practices.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides innovative uses of the GIS systems to improve workforce efficiency and optimize the management of information.
• Produce GIS files and outputs for mapping, engineering projects, and presentations.
• Enhances and promotes the utilization of GIS through technical support for other team members on a daily basis.
• Maintains geodatabases through routine maintenance activities such as reconcile and post, verify external database links, updating MXDs, and publishing web services.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of the GIS including updating geometry and attributes to reflect system updates.
• Update GIS data using information provided in EAM systems such as CityWorks, INFOR, or KloudGin.
• Adhere to standards for GIS systems, including but not limited to databases, applications, and training programs.
• Create and maintain web applications and dashboards to support operational needs and report to leadership.
• Enhance and promote the utilization of GIS within the business unit.
• Trains field staff, GIS end users, and contractors on the use and applications of GIS and other technical support systems.
• Carries out any other GIS related duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Qualifications Education/Experience/Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 2-5 Years GIS Experience; Experience with ESRI Product Suite.
• In-depth experience with ESRI’s suite of products including ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, Geodatabases, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Web App Builder, Operation Dashboards, Mobile Apps such as Field Maps, Commercial grade GPS units (i.e. Trimble, EoS etc.)
• Experience in editing and querying databases, building descriptive and cartographically sound maps, geocoding, and spatial analysis.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Sound knowledge of tools that ensure data integrity such as Data Reviewer and Attribute Assistant.
• Knowledge of Python programming is preferred, but not required.
• Experience building and maintaining geometric networks or utility networks.
• The ability to solve operational problems and increase efficiency using GIS data analytics.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, computer and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of cartography, coordinate systems, map projections, and topology.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Information Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.