GIS Analyst 3 (Hybrid)

ADP, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is seeking an advanced GIS Analyst for a Hybrid role. You will lead GIS analysis, data management, and application development to support the Highway Maintenance Management Section.

Expect collaboration with IT and asset management teams to deliver complex maps and tools. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in GIS, strong ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise experience, and expert Python scripting.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in GIS or related field required.
• 4–8 years GIS and GIS application development experience.
• 5+ years designing, building, and delivering web apps.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical users.
• Proficiency in Python.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced GIS analysis and asset data management.
• Develop and maintain GIS applications using ESRI technologies.
• Coordinate with ITD and asset managers as a technical liaison.
• Analyze, validate, and maintain GIS data for maintenance assets.
• Design and deliver complex mapping projects.
• Develop tools and multi-layer maps with GIS suite and scripting.

Skills

Python

GIS analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Independence

Web apps

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcSDE

ArcGIS API for JavaScript

Power BI

Oracle SQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

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GIS Analyst 3 (Hybrid)

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1154

Salary Range: $60.00 To $80.00 Annually

VDOT’s Central Office Maintenance Division requires an advanced GIS Analyst to support their Highway Maintenance Management Section. The candidate will take directions from the HMMS Program Manager and must be able to perform advanced GIS analysis, enterprise asset data management, GIS application development, and technical coordination. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing, validating, and maintaining GIS data associated with various maintenance assets, developing and maintaining GIS applications using ESRI technologies as well as serving as a technical liaison between ITD, asset management system administrators and system users of varying technical capabilities.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or other related field with/ GIS experience.
• 4-8 years of experience in GIS and GIS application development.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience designing, building, and delivering web applications
• Excellent problem-solving, verbal, and written communication, design, development, and debugging skills
• Must have experience in the development of complex analysis and mapping projects.
• Must have the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical computer users, both orally and in writing.
• Candidates shall demonstrate high competence in ESRI GIS software suite (ArcGIS Pro 3.x and higher) including, but not limited to, a thorough knowledge of ArcSDE and ArcGIS Enterprise (server, portal, web adaptors, data stores).
• Must work independently to develop GIS tools and applications, perform complex analyses, and develop multi-layered maps by using an appropriate combination of tools in the GIS application suite and other programming environments.
• Self-starter with a technical background in software and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Candidate should have Proficiency in Python.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and demonstrated proficiency in data extraction, analysis, and scripting tools, preferably Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL.
• Prior experience with LRS and working knowledge and experience with ESRI Roads & Highways or other similar systems is a plus
• Prior experience working with enterprise asset management systems and datasets
• Develop and maintain linear referencing systems (LRS) and GIS applications to support spatial data management needs.
• Experience in Reporting Tools such as Power BI is strongly desired.

Working Conditions

• In-state travel may be required sometimes
• This position follows a hybrid Work Model requiring you to work 3-4 days per week from the office.

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount of Experience

Experience in GIS and GIS application development Required 6 Years

Experience with ESRI GIS Software Suite, including ArcGIS Pro 3.x and higher Required 5 Years

Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical computer users, both orally and in writing Required 5 Years

Prior experience with Linear Referencing Systems (LRS) and working knowledge/experience with ESRI Roads & Highways or similar systems Highly Desired —

Develop and maintain Linear Referencing Systems (LRS) and GIS applications to support spatial data management needs Highly Desired —

Experience with data extraction, analysis, and scripting tools, preferably Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL Highly Desired —

Experience developing web applications using ArcGIS API for JavaScript or other JavaScript mapping APIs Desired —

Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI Nice to Have —