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Contract Gis Data Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

GIS Data Analyst

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$49K/yr

GIS and Data Services, Lubbock, TX Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: G340-7416 Department: Lubbock ... Qualifications Completion of two years college coursework in engineering, GIS, planning ...

GIS Data Analyst

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$49K/yr

Oversees the quality of work performed and submitted by the draftsmen for engineered plans, and ... Imports GIS data from other sources, converts GIS data from one coordinate system to another ...

GIS & Data Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

... programming. * Serve as internal trainer and help-desk resource for field staff and park crew using ... in: (1) GIS and spatial analysis, (2) data systems or workflow design, and (3) dashboards ...

... engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each clients ... Fort Worth, TX Contract/ Fulltime Duration: Long Term * 5 years ArcGIS desktop experience in data ...

... data and engineering teams Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Geoscience, Engineering, or a related technical field * 3-5 years of professional GIS experience; prior ...

... data and engineering teams Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Geoscience, Engineering, or a related technical field * 3-5 years of professional GIS experience; prior ...

Network Strategist- GIS

Dallas, TX · Remote

$60 - $85/hr

... Data Science, Urban Planning, Engineering, or a related field 3-5+ years of experience in GIS ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Dallas, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

Network Strategist- GIS

Dallas, TX · Remote

$60 - $85/hr

... Data Science, Urban Planning, Engineering, or a related field 3-5+ years of experience in GIS ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Dallas, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

Perform basic spatial analysis and data updates using established GIS workflows and methodologies. * Support engineering, planning, and environmental teams by producing accurate mapping products and ...

Perform basic spatial analysis and data updates using established GIS workflows and methodologies. * Support engineering, planning, and environmental teams by producing accurate mapping products and ...

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What is the difference between Contract Gis Data Engineer vs Contract GIS Analyst?

AspectContract GIS Data EngineerContract GIS Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in GIS, Geography, or related field; experience with GIS softwareBachelor's in GIS, Geography, or related field; proficiency in GIS tools
Work EnvironmentData management, database development, scriptingMap creation, spatial analysis, data visualization
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, government, environmental firmsUrban planning, transportation, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Contract GIS Data Engineer primarily focuses on building and maintaining GIS data systems, databases, and pipelines, requiring technical skills in data management and scripting. In contrast, the Contract GIS Analyst emphasizes spatial analysis and map creation to support decision-making. Both roles are essential in GIS projects but serve different functions within the industry.

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$49K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


City Of Lubbock rating

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Salary : $49,316.80 Annually
Location : GIS and Data Services, Lubbock, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: G340-7416
Department: Lubbock Power & Light
Division: 7416 - LP&L GIS
Opening Date: 08/01/2026
Closing Date: 8/21/2026 5:00 PM Central
Summary
Collects or receives geographic data and transfers data into GIS databases. Under supervision, perform updates and maintenance on GIS databases. Use other business computer software applications as needed to maintain and compile data and to prepare reports.
Essential Functions
  • Creates and maintains geospatial and tabular datasets. These may include: parcels, addresses, electric utility, street centerline, zoning, public works engineering, pavement management, emergency operations, public safety, stormwater billing, traffic, or other department data as assigned;
  • Oversees the quality of work performed and submitted by the draftsmen for engineered plans, and mark corrections as needed. Assigns projects to the draftsmen according to priority and work load;
  • Imports GIS data from other sources, converts GIS data from one coordinate system to another, creates other data formats from existing data, and scans, rectifies, and utilizes images to validate datasets;
  • Organizes individual workflow and processes, project tracking, printing maps, and general administrative duties;
  • Creates maps for different departments as requested;
  • Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications
Completion of two years college coursework in engineering, GIS, planning, architecture, computer aided drafting, computer applications or a related field with an additional two years of related GIS, planning, architecture, computer applications or related experience; or any combination of relevant education and experience, such as completion of a bachelor's degree in geography or related field, that provides the following knowledge and abilities:
Valid Texas Driver's License
Training in Esri ArcGIS is required.
*** Critical Infrastructure: This position has been determined to have close contact with, or control of Critical Infrastructure components. This position is subject to extensive background checks and random drug screening. ***
***No Class B Misdemeanor convictions within last 10 years***
***No Class A Misdemeanor, Felony Convictions or Family Violence Conviction***
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
  • The fundamental principles of geographic information systems, mapping, and database software, including spatial and attribute data;
  • Advanced knowledge of Esri ArcGIS, Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and photo manipulation software.
Ability to:
  • Perform spatial analysis and representation of data in maps;
  • Independently create databases for new data including assigning attributes and determining geometry type;
  • Determine data attributes for new incoming data and determine data lay-out;
  • Import GIS data from other sources;
  • Edit and maintain existing GIS data;
  • Create other data formats (shape files, etc.) from existing data;
  • Identify and execute specific queries in response to analysis of a problem;
  • Create Access databases;
  • Develop quality control activities;
  • Design major map projects of sets for analysis.

Physical Requirements
  • Continuously lift and carry up to 10 pounds;
  • Occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds;
  • Frequently stand and walk during the shift;
  • Occasionally climb stairs and other inclined surfaces;
  • Occasionally bend and kneel during the shift;
  • Push and pull objects;
  • Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees;
  • Occasionally rotate upper trunk to the left or right while sitting or standing;
  • Place arm above, at or below shoulder height;
  • Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate a vehicle.

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