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GIS Coordinator

Greenwood, SC · On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

Creates and maintains GIS web applications using modern programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript. * Implements dashboards, field data collection apps, and interactive web maps using ArcGIS ...

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HMIS GIS Data Analyst

Honolulu, HI · Remote

$63K - $67K/yr

... and programming languages 4. Superior proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data cleaning and ... in GIS and/or data analysis 2. Experience working closely with relational databases and using ...

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Perform routine GIS data management and mapping tasks. * Create maps and visual representations ... Experience supporting utility assets, engineering records, or infrastructure mapping.

The GIS Developer will design, build, and maintain the geospatial applications, web tools, and ... Design mobile data collection forms, intelligent map packages, and offline areas tailored to remote ...

GIS Coordinator

Greenwood, SC · On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

Creates and maintains GIS web applications using modern programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript. * Implements dashboards, field data collection apps, and interactive web maps using ArcGIS ...

GIS Coordinator

Greenwood, SC · On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

Creates and maintains GIS web applications using modern programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript. * Implements dashboards, field data collection apps, and interactive web maps using ArcGIS ...

Create maps, exhibits, and visualizations to support engineering, operations, and other business functions * Incorporate CAD data (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation) into GIS systems, ensuring proper ...

Create maps, exhibits, and visualizations to support engineering, operations, and other business functions * Incorporate CAD data (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation) into GIS systems, ensuring proper ...

The GIS Developer will design, build, and maintain the geospatial applications, web tools, and ... Design mobile data collection forms, intelligent map packages, and offline areas tailored to remote ...

... engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each clients ... GIS Data Editor Location: Fort Worth, TX Contract/ Fulltime Duration: Long Term * 5 years ArcGIS ...

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How much do gis data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for gis data engineer in the United States is $97,747.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a GIS data engineer on a project team?

As a GIS Data Engineer, your primary responsibilities often include designing, developing, and maintaining spatial databases, processing and analyzing geographic data, and integrating GIS tools into organizational workflows. You will often collaborate closely with data scientists, project managers, and other engineers to deliver spatial solutions that support decision-making and project goals. Your daily tasks might involve writing scripts for data automation, quality-checking incoming datasets, and customizing GIS applications. Being able to communicate technical GIS concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is also a key part of the role. This collaborative, hands-on environment allows you to see the direct impact of your work on real-world planning, logistics, and analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GIS data engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Data Engineer, you need expertise in spatial data analysis, database management, and proficiency with GIS software, often supported by a degree in geography, computer science, or a related field. Hands-on experience with tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, SQL databases, and programming languages such as Python or R is commonly required, and certifications such as GISP can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage complex datasets. These skills are essential for developing reliable spatial solutions and ensuring the accuracy and accessibility of geographic information systems in diverse projects.

What is a GIS data engineer?

A GIS Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining geographic information system (GIS) databases and workflows. They gather, process, and analyze spatial data to support mapping, analytics, and decision-making. This role often requires expertise in GIS software, programming languages (such as Python or SQL), and spatial analysis techniques. GIS Data Engineers work with large datasets, optimize data storage, and ensure data accuracy and accessibility for applications in industries like urban planning, environmental science, and logistics.

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GIS Coordinator

Greenwood County

Greenwood, SC • On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

In this position you will manage and oversee the County’s GIS operations, ensuring accurate, reliable, and accessible geospatial data for County departments, the public, and external agencies. You will also coordinate GIS projects across departments, and provides technical expertise in data management, mapping, analysis, and system administration. You will be a working manager and technical lead - performing complex GIS analysis, programming, and system configuration - while guiding long-term GIS planning, standards, and integration with other County systems.

You will be working independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.
Hours:     Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 5:30pm

Salary Range: $60,916.95 - $91,375.42

Primary duties and Responsibilities of the position (And any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and support our overarching team goals)
  • Plans, organizes, and manages GIS operations, services, and projects.
  • Establishes and enforces GIS data standards, workflows, and procedures.
  • Coordinates and supports County departments, municipalities, and external partners in GIS-related projects, data initiatives, and decision-making processes.
  • Assists the IT/GIS Director with strategic planning and GIS program development.
  • Administers and maintains the County’s enterprise GIS environment including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, and ArcGIS Online/Portal.
  • Publishes and manages map and feature services for County departments and public websites.
  • Designs, maintains, and secures enterprise geodatabases (SQL Server / ArcSDE).
  • Assists other GIS staff in maintaining and updating GIS data layers.
  • Ensures data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with County and State GIS standards.
  • Develops scripts and custom tools using Python.
  • Creates and maintains GIS web applications using modern programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Implements dashboards, field data collection apps, and interactive web maps using ArcGIS Online, Experience Builder, or related tools.
  • Performs advanced spatial analysis and produces analytical maps, reports, and visualizations.
  • Manages and maintains GIS data supporting the 911 dispatch center, ensuring compliance with NG911 standards.
  • Coordinates addressing, street centerline, and MSAG updates with E911, USPS, and telecommunications partners.
  • Serves as the County’s primary liaison for regional and state GIS coordination efforts.

Additional Duties:

  • Assist IT staff as needed for equipment and software installations.
  • Provide Helpdesk support and training for County employees.
  • Performs related work as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field and a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible GIS experience, including GIS data management and web mapping applications.
  • Experience coordinating GIS projects and working with multiple departments preferred.
  • Experience with ESRI technologies including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online/Portal required.
  • Experience administering ArcGIS Enterprise/Server environments preferred.
  • Knowledge of spatial databases (e.g., SQL Server), GIS data models, and data governance principles required.
  • Experience with scripting or automation tools such as Python is preferred.
  • Familiarity with web technologies or programming languages such as JavaScript or C# is a plus.
  • Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
  • An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.

Special Certifications and Licenses:

  • Professional GIS certification (e.g. GISP) preferred.

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance

Greenwood County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Greenwood County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
 

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance