Senior GIS Analyst

HNTB Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Nashville is seeking a full-time GIS and data analytics resource to support transportation planning, engineering, program management, communications, transit, and technology initiatives. You will develop and maintain GIS apps, web maps, dashboards, analytical tools, and reporting systems that enhance transparency, support project delivery, and enable data-driven decisions.

The role involves managing spatial data, performing geospatial analysis, and supporting performance monitoring for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Planning or related field with 6 years' experience using ESRI, Intergraph, or Bentley software.
• In lieu of degree, 10 years of relevant experience. Master’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works with design office to identify and implement value added services to the clients.
• Identifies when to integrate GIS technology into an existing or future project.
• Develops digital display tools to allow the end user to easily display and analyze the data in the GIS database.
• Develops GIS applications using ESRI software, .NET, JavaScript, HTML or Windows client-based development tools.
• Provides input into the business development process, such as defining proposed milestones, estimating work, documenting understanding of need and process to fulfill need.
• Defines standard formats for various GIS product deliverables specific to the industry.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

GIS

Data analytics

Geospatial analysis

Performance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Planning or related field

Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

ESRI software

.NET

JavaScript

HTML

Job description

What We're Looking For

Full-time, Nashville, TN (NCC) - Serves as a GIS and data analytics resource supporting transportation planning, engineering, program management, communications, transit, and technology initiatives. Develops and maintains GIS applications, web maps, dashboards, analytical tools, and reporting systems that enhance program transparency, support project delivery, and improve data-driven decision-making. Manages spatial data, performs geospatial analysis, and supports performance monitoring activities for transportation infrastructure programs. Develops mapping products, project tracking tools, performance metrics, and executive dashboards that communicate program status, investment impacts, and key outcomes to leadership, stakeholders, and the public.

Locations: Nashville, TN (City Center)

What You’ll Do

• Works with design office to identify and implement value added services to the clients.
• Identifies when to integrate GIS technology into an existing or future project.
• Develops digital display tools to allow the end user to easily display and analyze the data in the GIS database.
• Develops GIS applications using ESRI software, .NET, JavaScript, HTML or Windows client-based development tools.
• Provides input into the business development process, such as defining proposed milestones, estimating work, documenting understanding of need and process to fulfill need.
• Defines standard formats for various GIS product deliverables specific to the industry.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Planning or related field and 6 years related experience using ESRI, Intergraph, or Bentley software products, or In lieu of degree, 10 years of relevant experience.

What We Prefer

• Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressively responsible GIS experience, preferably within transportation, infrastructure, environmental, or public sector consulting.
• Experience supporting MPOs, transit agencies, local governments, or other transportation clients.
• Familiarity with transportation planning or infrastructure asset management.
• Professional certifications such as GISP, PMP, Esri Technical Certification, or equivalent credentials.

Additional Information

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Notice to Third-Party Agencies

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About HNTB

At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value.

When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify. Know your rights: Right to Work.