GIS Analyst

Workrise; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled GIS Analyst to support projects and operations using Geographic Information Systems. In this temporary role, you will manage project GIS setups, coordinate surveys, and prepare data for various applications. Your expertise in GIS software like ArcGIS and Google Earth will be essential as you develop project plans and lead cross-functional teams. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment within the oil and gas industry, where your contributions will directly impact project success. If you're passionate about GIS and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in GIS with proficiency in Google Earth and ArcGIS.
• Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up Project GIS and manage data acquisition and project deliverables.
• Architect and design GIS database schemas and maintain spatial databases.
• Lead cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

GIS experience

Google Earth

ArcGIS/ArcView

Project management

Spatial analysis

Data management tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Google Earth

third-party survey software

Job description

Job Type: Temporary (04/28/2025 to 10/27/2025)

Schedule: Monday - Friday (Fridays are remote)

The main function of a GIS Analyst is to provide project and operation support utilizing the company's Geographic Information Systems.

Job Duties:

• Set up Project GIS, coordinate project surveys and data acquisition.
• Load, reference, project and prepare data from outside providers.
• Manage change for Project GIS. Prepare project authorization, land acquisition, design and construction deliverables. Interpret user needs into useful GIS applications.
• Setup and maintain spatial databases and database connections. Post project closing processes.
• Architect and design GIS database schemas.
• Manage multi-department projects and coordinate resources to deliver on project deliverables.
• Follow known project management methodologies in the execution of projects.
• Load as-built information from surveys.
• Prepare, load and maintain metadata for department GIS data.
• Prepare operational and ad-hoc deliverables.
• Maintain an enterprise-wide GIS database. Monitor GIS programs and procedures.
• Perform spatial analysis.
• Lead and train cross-functional teams to transfer business work processes with the use of GIS data. Communicate with stakeholders.
• Develop project plans, report to management on progress, and assign tasks to project team members.

Required Skills:

• 2-4 years experience in utilizing GIS.
• Proficient in the use of Google Earth and ArcGIS/ArcView software.
• Advanced knowledge of current third-party survey software used to manage electronic survey data with the CAD and GIS environments.
• An understanding of industry standard pipeline data models and data management tools.
• Proficient in managing projects and delivering information products.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field preferred (geography, design and drafting technology).

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Temporary

Job Function

Other

Industries

Oil and Gas