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Geospatial Data Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Mapping Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $104K/yr

Manage and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and adherence to company standards.* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to gather ...

Sr. Mapping Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $104K/yr

Manage and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and adherence to company standards. * Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to gather ...

Working knowledge of programming and data analysis tools such as Python, MATLAB, or equivalent. * Ability to independently review, validate, and quality-check geospatial data and contractor ...

Working knowledge of programming and data analysis tools such as Python, MATLAB, or equivalent. * Ability to independently review, validate, and quality-check geospatial data and contractor ...

Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53 - $68.50/hr

We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a ... geospatial data services across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a team ...

Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53 - $68.25/hr

We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a ... geospatial data services across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a team ...

Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53 - $68.25/hr

We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a ... geospatial data services across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a team ...

Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53 - $68.50/hr

We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a ... geospatial data services across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a team ...

Senior Engineer - ESRI Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53 - $68.25/hr

We are seeking an ESRI developer to strengthen our ArcGIS platform capabilities and address a ... geospatial data services across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a team ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for geospatial data engineer in Texas is $43.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.37 and $53.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geospatial data engineer?

A Geospatial Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and managing systems that process and analyze spatial data. They work with geographic information systems (GIS), databases, and cloud platforms to handle large-scale geospatial datasets. Their role involves data pipeline development, spatial analysis, and optimizing geospatial data storage and retrieval. They collaborate with analysts, scientists, and developers to support location-based decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geospatial data engineer?

To thrive as a Geospatial Data Engineer, you need solid expertise in geospatial data processing, spatial databases, GIS concepts, and programming languages like Python or SQL, typically backed by a relevant degree in geoinformatics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, and cloud platforms, as well as certifications like GISP, are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and collaborative communication enhance performance in multidisciplinary teams. These skills are vital for accurately transforming complex spatial data into actionable insights and delivering reliable solutions in geospatial projects.

What are some common challenges faced by geospatial data engineers on the job?

Geospatial Data Engineers frequently encounter challenges related to integrating large and diverse spatial datasets from multiple sources, ensuring data quality, and optimizing data for efficient querying and analysis. Managing changing project requirements and staying updated with evolving geospatial technologies are also common aspects of the role. In addition, collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and GIS specialists requires clear communication to translate technical data into actionable outputs. Navigating these challenges effectively helps engineers deliver robust geospatial solutions that support business and research goals.

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Sr. Mapping Designer

Houston, TX • On-site

Primoris Services Corporation
Construction • 10K+ employees

$97K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and produce detailed maps, schematics, and geospatial data utilizing ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and other relevant software.

  • Perform advanced spatial analysis and data interpretation to support engineering, construction, and operational teams.

  • Manage and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and adherence to company standards.


Primoris Services rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Overview:
Job Summary**
The Sr. Mapping Designer at Primoris Services Corporation will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating complex geospatial data and maps for various infrastructure projects. This role requires a high level of technical expertise in GIS software and a strong understanding of mapping principles to support project planning, execution, and documentation.
Job Responsibilities**
* Develop and produce detailed maps, schematics, and geospatial data utilizing ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and other relevant software.
* Perform advanced spatial analysis and data interpretation to support engineering, construction, and operational teams.
* Manage and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and adherence to company standards.
* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to gather requirements and integrate mapping data into project workflows.
* Conduct quality control and assurance checks on all mapping products to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry regulations.
* Research and implement new mapping technologies, software, and best practices to improve efficiency and data quality.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior mapping designers and other team members.
* Assist in the development of mapping standards, procedures, and documentation.
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex mapping and GIS-related issues.
Job Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geomatics, Cartography, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in a mapping or GIS-related role, preferably within the infrastructure, utility, or construction industry.
* Expert-level proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS suite (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
* Strong understanding of geospatial data management, coordinate systems, projections, and geodatabase design.
* Experience with GPS data collection and processing.
* Familiarity with industry-specific mapping standards and regulations (e.g., utility mapping, AS-BUILT standards).
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
* Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for GIS automation is a plus.
Company Overview:
Primoris Pipeline is committed to being the value and customer solutions leader in midstream, transmission, and upstream construction by delivering safe, high quality, environmentally-compliant, timely and cost-effective projects for our clients, regardless of size or challenges.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
  • Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
  • Pet coverage for your furry friends.
  • Legal assistance coverage.
  • Award-winning safety programs.

EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Agency Statement
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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