GIS Analyst

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Performance bonuses

PTO & Holidays

Health insurance

Parental leave

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Legal services

Job summary

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a GIS Analyst to design and implement GIS applications for municipal and utility projects, using Esri tools to deliver dashboards, maps, and data products.

You will work with our GIS Team Leader and cross‑functional teams to translate needs into scalable spatial solutions, while mentoring others and pursuing professional growth. Join a 100% employee‑owned firm that values collaboration, innovation, and community impact, with strong training and

Qualifications

• GIS degree or equivalent required.
• 5+ years GIS experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency with ArcGIS software or similar platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, or Arcade scripting; knowledge of FME is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement GIS applications using Esri products, including ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, Field Maps, and Survey123.
• Use techniques to extract, transform, load, analyze, and share spatial data.
• Research and integrate new technologies into existing workflows and product stacks, automating workflows wherever possible.
• Troubleshoot technical problems with GIS applications, including ArcGIS and VertiGIS Studio products.
• Publish, configure, and maintain hosted feature layers, web maps, and web mapping applications in ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Support project planning and proposal development, collaborate across teams, and present solutions to clients.

Skills

ArcGIS

SQL

Python

Geoprocessing

Data management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

GIS degree

Geography degree

Tools

ArcGIS

FME

ArcGIS Online

VertiGIS Studio

Job description

Looking for a professional, yet fun working atmosphere where your voice can be heard? Want to solve challenging problems for local communities by combining engineering and technology? Are you interested in working at “the place to be”, where your ideas will be recognized, and growth opportunities abound? Join the Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. team as a GIS Analyst.

As a GIS Analyst, you’ll contribute to GIS application development from concept to completion for a wide variety of municipal projects. You’ll work under the guidance of our GIS Team Leader, collaborating with other GIS analysts, developers, and internal teams to deliver high‑quality services and solutions.

What You’ll Gain:

• Apply real‑world applications of GIS in diverse municipal and utility projects
• A collaborative, people‑first culture that encourages creativity and flexibility
• Professional growth through mentoring, training, and career development opportunities

Goals & Responsibilities

This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:

• Design and implement GIS applications using Esri products, including ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, Field Maps, and Survey123
• Use techniques to extract, transform, load, analyze, and share spatial data.
• Research and integrate new technologies into existing workflows and product stacks, automating workflows wherever possible
• Troubleshoot technical problems with GIS applications, including ArcGIS and VertiGIS Studio products
• Publish, configure, and maintain hosted feature layers, web maps, and web mapping applications in ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise
• Support project planning and proposal development, collaborate across teams, and present solutions to clients

Qualifications & Skills

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:

• Certificate, associate, or bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, or related degree program
• 5+ years of GIS related experience preferred
• Strong proficiency with ArcGIS software or similar platforms
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, or Arcade scripting; knowledge of FME is a plus
• Strong background in GIS techniques and methods (geoprocessing, spatial analysis, system architecture, data management)
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate from non‑technical problem descriptions to technical solutions

Benefits

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in‑depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named a “Top Workplace” by the Journal Sentinel.

We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including:

• Employee stock ownership plan
• Performance bonuses
• Generous personal time off and holiday programs
• Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
• Parental leave
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Prepaid legal services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement

About Us

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned civil engineering firm dedicated to helping local communities thrive. We provide innovative solutions in municipal infrastructure, water resources, GIS, and more, partnering with clients to deliver sustainable, cost‑effective projects. Our employee ownership culture fosters collaboration, accountability, and professional growth, making R/M a great place to build your career.

Visit www.ruekertmielke.com to learn more.

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