Hybrid GIS Field Technician: Asset Mapping

tsu.edu; Lincoln (RI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

BETA Group, Inc. is seeking a GIS Field Technician in Lincoln, RI to turn GIS skills into real-world impact. You’ll collect field data, inspect assets, and support municipal infrastructure projects using GIS, from sidewalks to stormwater utilities.

You’ll collaborate with engineers and planners, gain hands-on field and office experience, and work in a hybrid setting with remote options up to 2 days per week. 65k–79k salary described.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field required.
• 1–3 years GIS experience.
• Proficient with GIS concepts and applications.
• Proficient with tablets, smart phones, laptops, etc.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the collection of field data and perform asset inspections.
• Perform field measurements including roadways, sidewalks, curb ramps, and other municipal infrastructure within the Right of Way.
• Take ownership of daily field operations, including planning, coordinating, and executing data collection to meet project goals.
• Edit and validate the collected data under the guidance of the project manager.
• Help build and maintain geographic databases, tables, forms, and reports that bring municipal data to life.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, planners, and other staff to ensure project deliverables meet high-quality standards.
• Use cutting-edge technology like tablets, GPS devices, and GIS software to capture, manage, and analyze data efficiently.

Skills

GIS concepts

Data collection

Field measurements

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Valid driver's license

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Geology, Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS Pro

GPS equipment

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

BETA Group, Inc. is seeking a GIS Field Technician in Lincoln, RI to turn GIS skills into real-world impact. You’ll collect field data, inspect assets, and support municipal infrastructure projects using GIS, from sidewalks to stormwater utilities.

You’ll collaborate with engineers and planners, gain hands-on field and office experience, and work in a hybrid setting with remote options up to 2 days per week. 65k–79k salary described.