Remote GIS Specialist I – Utilities Mapping

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Athens (OH); Remote; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Annual bonus

Salary increase opportunities

401k plan

Medical, dental & life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation seeks a GIS Specialist I to coordinate, prepare, and process GIS information for utility infrastructure. You will edit, analyze, and map digital data while ensuring quality control and proper archiving of materials.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree and 1–3 years of GIS experience, with ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcCatalog knowledge. This remote/hybrid role offers flexible work arrangements and growth opportunities within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–3 years of prior GIS experience.
• Familiar with Electric Utility infrastructure and terminology.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise and ability to edit mapping system.
• Knowledge of ArcCatalog and ESRI geodatabase format.
• Familiar with materials, software, and equipment used for drafting, surveying, construction and electronic mapping.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Windows.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Excellent communication and customer relation skills.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.
• Excellent record keeping skills.
• Familiar with Company and industry standards, designs and practices.
• Ability to follow Company safety rules, regulations, procedures, policies and manuals.

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 system asset management programs into the GIS.
• Develop quality assurance procedures, standards, and protocols.
• Ensure digital media and source materials are archived and stored properly.
• Contribute to gathering, creating, compiling, and maintaining metadata files.
• Communicate production-related concerns to the supervisor.
• Process, update and correct digital base map data for geospatial applications.
• Apply advanced digital cartographic and GIS principles.
• Adhere to Quality Control protocols as directed.
• Conduct system preparation, project layout, and design activities.
• Maintain all related data and map products.
• Assist in distribution system operations.
• Assist in preparing annual DOT/PHMSA Reports.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcCatalog

MS Office

Geospatial analytics

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ESRI Geodatabase

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation seeks a GIS Specialist I to coordinate, prepare, and process GIS information for utility infrastructure. You will edit, analyze, and map digital data while ensuring quality control and proper archiving of materials.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree and 1–3 years of GIS experience, with ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcCatalog knowledge. This remote/hybrid role offers flexible work arrangements and growth opportunities within a collaborative team.