Remote GIS Specialist I — ArcGIS & Data Mapping

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Annual bonus

Salary increase opportunities

401k, medical, dental, life insurance

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a GIS Specialist I to coordinate, prepare, and process information for the GIS across their service territories. The role involves creating, editing, and maintaining digital utility map data, metadata, and related files, with remote work and DE/PA/MD/VA/OH/NC/GA/FL residency requirements.

You will perform GIS data migration, QA procedures, and integration with asset management programs while ensuring data archiving and quality control.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–3 years of experience in a similar GIS role.
• Familiar with Electric Utility infrastructure and terminology.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise; ability to edit and update mapping system.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform creation, conversion, translation, migration, and import of GIS data from various sources.
• Perform editing, quality control, data manipulation and analysis of digital map data.
• Integrate other asset management programs into the GIS.
• Develop QA procedures, standards, and protocols.
• Archive and store digital media and source materials.
• Maintain metadata files and related data.
• Communicate production-related concerns to supervisor.
• Update digital base map data for geospatial applications.
• Apply advanced GIS principles to tasks.
• Follow Quality Control protocols as directed.
• Contribute to project layout and design activities.
• Maintain all related data and map products.
• Assist in distribution system operations and annual DOT/PHMSA reports.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcCatalog

Geodatabase format

Drafting & surveying

Microsoft Word & Excel

Valid Driver's License

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Geospatial data editing

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Server

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a GIS Specialist I to coordinate, prepare, and process information for the GIS across their service territories. The role involves creating, editing, and maintaining digital utility map data, metadata, and related files, with remote work and DE/PA/MD/VA/OH/NC/GA/FL residency requirements.

You will perform GIS data migration, QA procedures, and integration with asset management programs while ensuring data archiving and quality control.