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Utility GIS Analyst

$50K - $70K/yr

Assumes responsibility for writing, updating, and maintaining the data library and feature codes ... Reviews GIS data for accuracy by applying established quality control procedures. * Creates and ...

GIS Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

The Town of Clayton also offers a range of PT positions including positions in Parks & Rec, Library ... The GIS Planning Technician works closely with Planning and Community Development staff, Public ...

GIS Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

GIS Specialist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

GIS Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

... libraries such as ArcPy, GeoPandas, Pandas, and Shapely. Understanding of web languages such as ... As a GIS Consultant, you will operate within the Data and Technology Services (DTS) market sector ...

... libraries such as ArcPy, GeoPandas, Pandas, and Shapely. Understanding of web languages such as ... As a GIS Consultant, you will operate within the Data and Technology Services (DTS) market sector ...

... libraries such as ArcPy, GeoPandas, Pandas, and Shapely. Understanding of web languages such as ... As a GIS Consultant, you will operate within the Data and Technology Services (DTS) market sector ...

GIS Specialist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

GIS Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

GIS Specialist

Spokane, WA · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

GIS Specialist

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Familiarity with geospatial libraries such as GDAL and GRASS GIS preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

Develop, update, and maintain GIS data libraries and field data collection feature codes. * Create and maintain static geometric utility networks and perform routine diagnostics to ensure data ...

GIS Analyst 3 Location: Atlanta, Georgia (Hybrid) Role Overview The GIS Analyst will develop an ... library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for gis librarian in the United States is $62,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical day for a GIS Librarian involves tasks such as cataloging and organizing geospatial data collections, assisting users in locating or accessing GIS resources, and providing technical guidance on data analysis tools. You may also collaborate with researchers, faculty, or public agencies to support their geospatial projects and help manage digital repositories. Additionally, GIS Librarians often conduct training sessions or workshops for library users, keep current with emerging mapping technologies, and contribute to spatial data curation initiatives. The role combines technical responsibilities with service and outreach, making every day varied and engaging.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a GIS librarian?

A GIS Librarian should possess expertise in information science, library management, and geospatial data principles, usually with a degree in library science, geography, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS, metadata standards, and cataloging systems is highly beneficial, as are certifications in GIS or data management. Strong communication, attention to detail, and collaborative problem-solving skills help professionals excel in supporting patrons and working with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure efficient organization, access, and dissemination of geographic information crucial for academic, government, or public sector needs.

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A GIS Librarian manages geographic information systems (GIS) resources within a library or research setting. They help users access, interpret, and utilize geospatial data, maps, and software for research and analysis. Their responsibilities may include cataloging GIS datasets, providing instructional support, and maintaining GIS software and tools. They often collaborate with researchers, students, and professionals to assist with spatial analysis and data visualization.

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$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview
This professional and skilled analyst position works as a member of Kaukahi's project team supporting the development and maintenance of client utility Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Working in conjunction with program goals and guidelines, the GIS Analyst collaborates with utility project stakeholders to ensure GIS information and services are delivered on an ongoing basis. Duties are performed under the direction of the assigned Project Manager and are subject to review through oral and written reports and by inspection.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Enters spatial data using established workflows and methods through the use of coordinate geometry, various digitizing methods, and geo-referencing of design plans, record surveys, and historic maps into GIS.Produces custom maps, exhibits, and sketches as needed using ArcGIS software.Produces various ArcGIS analysis and geoprocessing routines as needed to generate spreadsheets, data tables, statistics, and program deliverables.
  • Assumes responsibility for writing, updating, and maintaining the data library and feature codes for field data collection input.
  • Creates and maintains a static geometric network for all utility systems and performs regular diagnostic maintenance routines of the network to ensure accuracy.Reviews GIS data for accuracy by applying established quality control procedures.
  • Creates and edits data from various data sources and creates corresponding attributes and metadata.Fulfills data requests and inquiries from client and stakeholder customers.Incorporates record surveys (as-built) into the GIS database through geo-referencing and hyper-linking drawings to utility features.Maintains and continually upgrades knowledge of GIS functionality, principles, and practices; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in GIS, database design, and related hardware and software.
  • Assists with construction inspections when required.Assists with underground utility locates when needed.
  • Represents Kaukahi at client and project meetings when needed.Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Kaukahi may add to or change duties at any time as determined by company and project leadership to best ensure client and mission needs are met.

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in GIS, geography, information systems management, or a closely related field with major coursework in GIS; OR Equivalent academic credentials related to the field of GIS.
  • A GIS certification may be used to establish equivalency; AND 3-5 years of experience in the use of GIS technology in a multi-user geographic information system; OR A comparable amount of training and/or experience in lieu of certain minimum qualifications may be substituted, including experience with: utility distribution systems; utility location and surveying; ground penetrating radar (GPR); Trimble Business Center software; Trimble Access software; and appurtenant ArcGIS add-ons.

Licenses and/or Certifications
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid state driver's license upon offer of employment, with a driving record acceptable to Kaukahi's driving policy and insurance program.
  • Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) and/or ESRI ArcGIS Desktop Professional (EADP) preferred.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills
  • Knowledge of the principles of Geographic Information Science (GIS) and GIS technology.
  • Knowledge of GPS receivers and proficiency in their use for field data collection.
  • Knowledge of GPS satellite constellation theory, signalization, GPS receivers, field data collection computers, and post-processing techniques.
  • Knowledge of data entry principles, including digitizing and georeferencing map plans from aerial imagery.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and strong organizational skills.
  • Moderate proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS (ArcMap) and/or ArcGIS Pro.
  • Ability to integrate and work with CAD data in ArcGIS Desktop.
  • Ability to provide direction, guidance, and mentoring to junior Utility GIS Analysts and field technicians.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and the public.
  • Ability to clearly and concisely communicate ideas verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize work, establish priorities, meet deadlines, and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to operate scanners, printers, large-format plotters, and other office equipment.
  • Ability to utilize personal computers and standard office software, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications.
  • Ability to comprehend, read, write, and speak the English language.
  • Ability to maintain reliable full-time attendance.

Work Location
  • Remote position with travel up to 100% as required for assigned project worksites.

Physical Requirements: Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time and typing or reading from a computer screen. This position requires sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping, crouching, climbing, walking, standing, pushing, pulling, grasping, and repetitive hand and finger movements to perform assigned duties in a timely and efficient manner. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors and may include warehouses, garages, industrial facilities, and field environments with exposure to varying weather conditions, extreme temperatures, noise, dust, odors, heights, and other changing environmental conditions. The position may involve exposure to hazardous materials, heavy equipment, and other physical safety risks. Employees may be required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and successfully complete applicable medical evaluations or clearances. The position requires visual acuity, hearing, and effective verbal communication. Frequent lifting and carrying of 25 to 50 pounds is required, with occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds as necessary. Employees may also be required to walk or stand for more than six (6) hours per day.
Kaukahi reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions, functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.
Kaukahi is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally.
Salary Range: $50,000.0. - $70,000.00
Posted Salary Range
USD $50,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.