Senior GIS Specialist — Environmental Mapping & Analytics

Stantec; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior GIS Specialist to join its Environmental Services Geospatial team in Madison, WI. You will work on ESRI ArcGIS platforms to develop spatial data, maps, and dashboards, collaborating with a large team of GIS professionals with deep domain expertise.

You will lead GIS projects, manage data and budgets, and coordinate with project managers and clients to deliver geospatial solutions across environmental assessments and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Educated knowledge and experience working with Esri ArcGIS software suite, primarily ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, as well as ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps, ArcGIS Survey123.
• Experience building and using a GIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Technical training and experience in GIS mapping, geospatial analysis, and geographic principles (e.g., map projections and coordinate systems).
• Strong cartographic skills including the ability to adhere to standards and communicate highly complex information in an accessible and attractive manner.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain spatial and non-spatial information for a variety of platforms primarily involving ESRI ArcGIS Software (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online).
• Work in Windows 10 Enterprise and using MS Office suite of applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, SharePoint).
• Produce custom thematic map products and carry out data analysis/summaries to support multidisciplinary project deliverables.
• Prepare web maps, online dashboards, and manage data for field survey crews, using applications and platforms which include Survey 123, Field Maps, and ArcGIS Online.
• Interpret and analyze spatial and non-spatial data, perform complex spatial analysis using scripts and geoprocessing tools.
• Manage GIS projects including spatial data, budgets, and timelines as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Implement, adhere to, and maintain data integrity and quality control procedures.
• Serve as GIS lead on projects of varying lengths and budgets while supporting other GIS staff as required.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships, be a liaison between internal and external staff including project managers, discipline contacts and other consultants.
• Communicate directly with clients to discuss and present the optimal approach for using geospatial technologies to meet their project needs.
• Maintain health and safety protocols.
• Assist in the development of costs and budgets associated with pursuits and opportunities.
• Assist in proposal development.
• Report to the Great Lakes GIS Team Lead.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Experience Builder

ArcGIS Field Maps

ArcGIS Survey123

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior GIS Specialist to join its Environmental Services Geospatial team in Madison, WI. You will work on ESRI ArcGIS platforms to develop spatial data, maps, and dashboards, collaborating with a large team of GIS professionals with deep domain expertise.

You will lead GIS projects, manage data and budgets, and coordinate with project managers and clients to deliver geospatial solutions across environmental assessments and infrastructure projects.