Remote GIS Specialist I: Utility Mapping & Data

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Florida; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Annual bonus opportunity

Career growth opportunities

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a GIS Data Coordinator to support the Geographic Information System. The role involves producing and editing digital infrastructure maps, maintaining databases, and ensuring data quality for various GIS outputs.

Remote, home-based position within US service territories. Associate degree with 1–3 years GIS experience preferred; ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcCatalog, and ESRI geodatabases required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–3 years of prior work experience in a similar GIS/mapping role.
• Familiar with Electric Utility infrastructure and terminology.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise workflows and map editing.
• Knowledge of ArcCatalog and ESRI geodatabase format.
• Knowledge of drafting, surveying, construction and electronic mapping tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Windows.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Excellent communication and customer relation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong record keeping skills.
• Normal visual and hearing ability.
• Familiarity with company standards, designs and practices.
• Able to follow safety rules and policies.
• Safe and conscientious work habits.

Responsibilities

• Perform creation, conversion, translation, migration, and import of GIS data from various sources.
• Perform editing, quality control, data manipulation and analysis functions to digital map data.
• Integrate other system asset management programs into the GIS.
• Develop specific quality assurance procedures, standards, and protocols.
• Ensure digital media and related source materials are archived and properly stored.
• Contribute in gathering, creating, compiling, and maintaining metadata files.
• Communicate all production related concerns to the supervisor.
• Process, updating and correcting digital base map data for geospatial applications.
• Apply advanced digital cartographic and/or GIS principles in all efforts.
• Adhere to Quality Control protocols as directed.
• Conduct or contribute in system preparation, project layout, and design activities.
• Maintain all related data and map products.
• Assist in distribution system operations.
• Assist in the preparation of annual DOT/PHMSA Reports.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electric Utility familiarity

Communication skills

Record keeping

Driver’s License

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

1–3 years GIS/mapping experience

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcCatalog

ESRI geodatabase

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a GIS Data Coordinator to support the Geographic Information System. The role involves producing and editing digital infrastructure maps, maintaining databases, and ensuring data quality for various GIS outputs.

Remote, home-based position within US service territories. Associate degree with 1–3 years GIS experience preferred; ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcCatalog, and ESRI geodatabases required.