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Gis Utility Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

GIS Project Manager

Fairfax, VA · Hybrid

$97K - $125K/yr

Experience with Esri Utility Network implementation is strongly desired * Proficiency in technical ... Lead GIS technical activities across project teams, including data development, mapping, analysis ...

GIS Technician

Stafford, VA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top ... The GIS Technician will be responsible for working closely with engineering and permitting staff to ...

We are seeking a GIS Project Coordinator / Business Analyst to support a high-visibility ... Experience with infrastructure, transportation, public works, utilities, or government projects is ...

In addition to supporting the GIS mapping initiative, this position may also assist with ... Previous experience supporting government, infrastructure, transportation, engineering, utilities ...

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Utility Locator

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$37K - $58K/yr

Code Miss Utility tickets to report findings accurately. * Perform research of utility line ... Experience reading design plans and GIS maps. * Experience with locating equipment preferred.

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Utility Locator

Bedford, VA · On-site

$37K - $58K/yr

Code Miss Utility tickets to report findings accurately. * Perform research of utility line ... Experience reading design plans and GIS maps. * Experience with locating equipment preferred.

Maintaining documentation records for line cleaning and sewer stoppages using the City GIS ... Assisting the Utility Inspector with CCTV work using the crawler camera or the push camera. Typical ...

Utility Technician

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$32K - $53K/yr

Assisting the Utility Inspector with citizen's request, Public Works, Plumbers and contractors to ... Maintaining documentation records for line cleaning and sewer stoppages using the City GIS.

Utility Line Locator (supporting NASA)

VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is seeking a Utility Locator to ... Responsible for making maps, customized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and ...

Utility Line Locator (supporting NASA)

VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is seeking a Utility Locator to ... Responsible for making maps, customized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and ...

GIS Software Engineer

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$80 - $95/hr

... utility data models. • Experience supporting electric utility, gas utility, field operations ... GIS infrastructure modernization. • Familiarity with AI/ML, GeoAI, remote sensing, imagery ...

Utility Locator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Research and Data Management Research and identify abandoned city facilities, utilizing CMMS and utility location software to manage service tickets, and conducting research with GIS and CMMS systems ...

Utility Locator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$42K - $47K/yr

Research and Data Management Research and identify abandoned city facilities, utilizing CMMS and utility location software to manage service tickets, and conducting research with GIS and CMMS systems ...

GIS Intern

Stafford, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Utilities Opening Date: 07/23/2026 Starting Salary: See position description Performs moderate ... Responsible for field and office GPS/GIS support including data acquisition and data manipulation.

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How much do gis utility jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis utility in Virginia is $19.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $22.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GIS Utility?

A GIS Utility job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to manage, analyze, and visualize utility infrastructure data, such as water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications networks. Professionals in this field create maps, update spatial databases, and conduct spatial analysis to support planning, maintenance, and decision-making. They work with GIS software, GPS data, and utility records to ensure accurate asset management and efficient operations.

What does a GIS Utility do?

As a GIS Utility specialist, your daily tasks generally include collecting, maintaining, and analyzing spatial data related to utility assets like water, gas, or electrical lines. You’ll work with mapping software to update and verify the utility database, create visual representations for planning or field operations, and respond to data requests from engineering and field teams. Collaboration is frequent, as you may assist with resolving service issues, participate in project planning meetings, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers a mix of office-based analysis and occasional fieldwork, providing a dynamic work environment with exposure to various aspects of utility management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GIS Utility position?

To excel as a GIS Utility professional, you need a solid background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), spatial analysis, and utility mapping, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Expertise in software such as ESRI ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and GPS data collection tools is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for handling spatial data and collaborating with technical and field teams. These competencies ensure accurate mapping, efficient utility management, and support for infrastructure planning and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Gis Utility job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,677 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

GIS Industry Solutions Specialist - Electric & Gas Utilities

Esri

Vienna, VA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

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Leverage your Electric/Gas Energy Utility industry experience to inform, educate, and inspire Esri users and prospects in the Energy Utility Industry. Identify, craft, and execute marketing campaigns that support targeted goals and objectives. As an industry specialist, you will research and report on financial, technological, and other factors that affect the Energy Utility market and collaborate with key internal stakeholders to help define, execute, and measure the Energy Utility marketing plan.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Industry Managers in engaging with marketing, sales, products, professional services, international distributors, education, and partner teams to deliver campaign tactics successfully
  • Support a regular cadence of content (such as webinars, customer success stories, eBooks, social media, blogs, and more) that drives awareness, demand, and community
  • Draw upon industry knowledge, research, writing, and collaboration skills
  • Prepare for, manage logistics and personally engage in events such as conferences, tradeshows, seminars, webinars, and user group meetings
  • Contribute to the growth of the Energy Utility community on social media and the Esri Community
  • Work collaboratively with marketing staff to create, manage, and execute campaign tactics, including effective internal communications, to meet team goals
  • Track campaign progress and proactively work with internal and external customers to move activities forward
  • Prepare content using industry knowledge, research, and relationships, including presentations, StoryMaps, eBooks, blogs/articles, technical papers, web, social media, press, and advertising
  • Research, evaluate, and assist efforts on strategic industry positioning and gain validation by internal and external experts
  • Develop deep GIS domain expertise and be responsible for providing industry expertise to support internal requests, partner engagements, and customer meetings

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working in the Energy Utility industry
  • Knowledge of GIS and its application within the Energy Utility domain
  • Excellent communication skills to include written, verbal, and presentation
  • Highly organized, strongly self-motivated, and have the ability to multi-task activities with shifting priorities
  • Quick learner with a positive attitude
  • Strong decision-making, problem-resolution, and creative thinking skills
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, GIS, geography, or related field

Recommended Qualifications

  • Familiarity with web-based business systems
  • Master's degree in engineering, GIS, geography, or related field

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Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri's geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.

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Headquarters location

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Year founded

1969