GIS Specialist

OHM Advisors; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision

Company Profit Sharing

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

401(k) retirement savings plan with_em

Paid professional association会员

Tuition & Certification Expense reimb

Volunteer Service Leave

100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Job summary

OHM Advisors is seeking a GIS Specialist to support projects across engineering, planning, architecture, and water resources. You will collaborate with a GIS team to support field data collection, GIS database development, and mapping efforts that advance communities and infrastructure.

The role offers mentorship and exposure to emerging geospatial technologies, including Experience Builder apps and StoryMaps. Local onsite work at OHM locations in OH or PA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field.
• Strong experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Proven work building and launching ArcGIS Experience Builder apps and ArcGISStoryMaps.
• Strong understanding of urban planning principles, zoning, and community development.
• Experience creating map products with basic cartographic principles.
• Excellent communication, organization and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing and maintaining GIS databases for utility management and other infrastructure projects using ArcGIS Pro.
• Assist in the design and development of GIS database schemas.
• Design and launch public facing Esri ArcGIS Experience Builder apps and ArcGISStoryMaps.
• Utilize ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online to support project needs.
• Participate in project meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Represent the firm professionally when interacting with internal teams, clients, and the public.

Skills

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

GIS Analysis

Data Visualization

Field data collection

Public-facing apps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Experience Builder

ArcGIS StoryMaps

Job description

Comeworkfor OHM Advisors, theCommunityAdvancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a GIS Specialist, you will support impactful projects across engineering, planning, architecture, and water resources. You will work closely with a collaborative GIS team to support field data collection, GIS database development, and mapping efforts that help advance communities and improve infrastructure. This role offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to emerginggeospatial technologies.

YourResponsibilities

• Assistwith developing andmaintainingGIS databases for utility management and other infrastructure projects using ArcGIS Pro.
• Assistin the design and development of GIS database schemas.
• Design and launch public facing Esri ArcGIS Experience Builder apps and ArcGISStoryMaps.
• Utilize ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online to support a variety of project needs.
• Participate in project meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Represent the firm professionally when interacting with internal teams, clients, and the public.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems,Planningor related field, with a focus on GIS preferred.
• Strong experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Proven work building and launching ArcGIS Experience Builder apps and ArcGISStoryMaps.
• Strong understanding of urban planning principles, zoning, and community development.
• Experience creating map products with an understanding of basic cartographic principles.
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and eagernessto learn.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to work onsite at one of our OHM locations in OH orPA. Local candidatesarepreferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of GIS experience.
• Exposure toPython and/or Arcade scripting.

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

• Voluntary Wellness Program
• OHM Grad School
• OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). 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.