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French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a GIS Analyst for our Geographic Information Systems Department in Wall, NJ.

Core Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and analyze spatial datasets in support of engineering, planning, and environmental projects.
• Produce high-quality cartographic products, exhibits, and mapping deliverables for proposals, reports, and public presentations.
• Perform spatial analyses, including proximity, overlay, network, and terrain modeling.
• Support field data collection efforts using GPS and mobile GIS applications.
• Manage and organize GIS data to ensure accuracy, currency, and consistency across projects.
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, and environmental scientists to integrate GIS into project workflows.
• Assist in the development of automated GIS processes and tools to increase efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, Planning, or related field.
• 2 to 4 years of professional GIS experience, preferably within the A/E/C (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry.
• Experience with utility asset inventory management systems for tracking, maintaining, and managing infrastructure assets.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related ESRI software.
• Experience with GPS data collection and mobile GIS applications.
• Knowledge of spatial analysis techniques, coordinate systems, and data management best practices.
• Familiarity with CAD/GIS integration is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

We understand that a fulfilling career is about more than just the work you do – it’s about feeling secure in your health, confident in your financial future, and balanced in your personal and professional life. That’s why we strive to offer one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in our industry. By doing so, we aim to attract top talent and ensure that every member of our team has the resources they need to thrive, both at work and at home.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option
• Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Professional Development
• Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities.
• Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
• Transit/Parking Program
• Summer Hours
• Employee Discounts
• Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is $52,000 to $62,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education and skill set.

Who We Are

We value curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning – and we provide the tools, mentorship, and flexibility to help every team member reach their full potential. We’re looking for talented, driven professionals who share our passion for pushing boundaries and creating solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives.

At FPA, we’re proud to be recognized year after year as one of NJBIZ’s Best Places to Work, and consistently ranked among the top firms in the industry. These honors reflect our people-first culture, collaborative spirit, and commitment to innovation and excellence. At FPA, you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find purpose, connection, and a workplace that invests in your growth and success.

Engineering and Consulting Since 1974

For over 50 years, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has been a trusted partner in delivering innovative solutions that shape communities, enhance infrastructure, and drive progress. As a multidisciplinary firm, we integrate expertise across diverse markets to streamline project execution, optimize resources, and achieve cost-effective, forward-thinking results.

FPA combines boutique-level service with enterprise-level expertise – offering clients the best of both worlds. With a steadfast commitment to quality, collaboration, and innovation, our team continues to shape the built environment with solutions that stand the test of time.