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GIS Governance Specialist/Coordinator

Richmond, VA

$90K - $100K/yr

We are seeking a GIS Governance Coordinator to join our growing GIS and Digital Solutions team supporting the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). This position operates on a hybrid schedule ...

Rincon Consultants, Inc

GIS Analyst

Ventura, CA · On-site

... transportation, energy, water, infrastructure, private development, and government sectors. Our ... In this role, you will support project teams by managing GIS datasets, creating custom maps ...

Crescens Inc

GIS Developer

Little Rock, AR · On-site

... and Transportation Department (AHTD) to work directly with county personnel who are the primary ... Experience with ArcGIS software for developing GIS databases * Experience with ArcEditor data ...

Crescens, Inc.

GIS Developer

Little Rock, AR

... and Transportation Department (AHTD) to work directly with county personnel who are the primary ... Experience with ArcGIS software for developing GIS databases * Experience with ArcEditor data ...

Infojini Inc

GIS Analyst

Columbia, SC · On-site

GIS Analyst Duration: 12+ months Location: Columbia, SC Utilizes Geographic Information System ... transportation system, experience in map production. Additional Information All your information ...

Pennoni

GIS Specialist

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Pennoni is currently hiring for a GIS Specialist at our office in Philadelphia, PA Job ... Water Modeling, Utilities Network Mapping, Environmental/Resiliency, Transportation, Facilities ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis transportation in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A GIS Transportation job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze, manage, and visualize transportation-related data. Professionals in this role work with maps, spatial databases, and analytical tools to support transportation planning, infrastructure development, and traffic management. They help optimize routes, improve safety, and assist decision-makers in urban and regional transportation projects. This role is commonly found in government agencies, consulting firms, and transportation departments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in GIS Transportation?

A GIS Transportation professional's daily tasks often include collecting, analyzing, and visualizing transportation data using specialized GIS software. They create and maintain digital maps, interpret spatial data for projects such as traffic flow analysis or route optimization, and collaborate closely with planners, engineers, and government agencies. Additionally, they may support decision-making by preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. The role typically involves balancing independent analytical work with team-based project collaboration. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to see the direct impact of your work on urban planning and transportation management.

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

To excel as a GIS Transportation specialist, you need strong skills in geographic information systems (GIS), data analysis, and transportation planning, typically supported by a degree in geography, urban planning, or a related field. Proficiency with GIS software such as Esri ArcGIS, experience with spatial analysis tools, and certifications like GISP are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication enable success when translating complex data for teams and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for delivering accurate transportation solutions that support infrastructure planning and policy decisions.

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Infographic showing various Gis Transportation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

GIS Governance Coordinator

Global IT Family

Richmond, VA • On-site

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Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Title: GIS Governance Coordinator
Location: Richmond, VA
Duration: 12+ Months

Hybrid

Agency Interview Type: Both Web Cam and In Person Interview

The GIS Governance Coordinator is responsible for establishing, improving, and managing enterprise GIS governance practices. This role leads key initiatives focused on inventory, workforce role and skills standardization, data lifecycle governance, and special projects. The position plays a critical role in advancing GIS-related VDOT Business Plan items and facilitating consistent, highquality GIS data management across the organization.

General Responsibilities:
Maintain documentation related to GIS governance.
Facilitate crossdepartment coordination to ensure consistent adoption of governance practices.
Prepare reports, presentations, and briefings for leadership and governance committees.
Support enterprise GIS strategic planning and continuous improvement activities.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of GIS principles, data management, and enterprise GIS environments.
Understanding of data governance concepts including stewardship, lifecycle management, metadata, and data quality.
Ability to manage complex projects, engage stakeholders, and coordinate crossfunctional teams.
Skills in research, analytical thinking, workflow documentation, and process design.
Strong communication abilities, including writing governance documents and presenting technical findings to nontechnical audiences.
Experience with GIS technologies such as Esri tools, enterprise geodatabases, and spatial data services.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with geospatial governance or enterprise data governance programs.
Familiarity with transportation data domains.
Experience developing skill frameworks or role competency models for technical disciplines.

Required Skills:
Knowledge of GIS principles, data management, and enterprise GIS environments.
Understanding of data governance concepts including stewardship, lifecycle management, metadata, and data quality.
Ability to manage complex projects, engage stakeholders, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
Skills in research, analytical thinking, workflow documentation, and process design.
Strong communication abilities, including writing governance documents and presenting technical findings to nontechnical audiences.
Experience with GIS technologies such as Esri tools, enterprise geodatabases, and spatial data services.

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