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GIS Specialist

Reston, VA · On-site

$106K - $154K/yr

The GIS Specialist will also work with all geospatial data formats and will play a role in ... Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Geography, Geographical Information ...

GIS Specialist

Reston, VA · On-site

$106K - $154K/yr

The GIS Specialist will also work with all geospatial data formats and will play a role in ... Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Geography, Geographical Information ...

GIS Specialist

Reston, VA · On-site

$106K - $154K/yr

The GIS Specialist will also work with all geospatial data formats and will play a role in ... Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Geography, Geographical Information ...

Tetra Tech is seeking a GIS Analyst / Modeler to join our Ocean Science team, with flexibility to ... international development. Our science-based planning and design improves lives in our local ...

Tetra Tech is seeking a GIS Analyst / Modeler to join our Ocean Science team, with flexibility to ... international development. Our science-based planning and design improves lives in our local ...

... and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world ... The GIS Analyst will be responsible for assisting in the design, development, implementation, and ...

... and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world ... The GIS Analyst will be responsible for assisting in the design, development, implementation, and ...

GIS Industry Solutions Manager - Ports

Redlands, CA · On-site

$84K - $113K/yr

Work closely with the sales staff, international division regional managers, and Esri international ... Build and maintain a strong GIS user community within the transportation related industry through ...

GIS Industry Solutions Manager - Ports

Redlands, CA · On-site

$84K - $113K/yr

Work closely with the sales staff, international division regional managers, and Esri international ... Strong GIS experience as it relates to transportation, including some combination of port and ...

Opportunity Reporting to the GIS Director, this newly created position is responsible for providing GIS data and application development as part of the District's Enterprise GIS to support a wide ...

DataVoice, a division of Harris; is seeking a GIS Developer who will be a vital contributor to ... DataVoice International's integrated utility management systems give utilities the tools they need ...

DataVoice, a division of Harris; is seeking a GIS Developer who will be a vital contributor to ... DataVoice International's integrated utility management systems give utilities the tools they need ...

DataVoice, a division of Harris; is seeking a GIS Developer who will be a vital contributor to ... DataVoice International's integrated utility management systems give utilities the tools they need ...

DataVoice, a division of Harris; is seeking a GIS Developer who will be a vital contributor to ... DataVoice International's integrated utility management systems give utilities the tools they need ...

DataVoice, a division of Harris; is seeking a GIS Developer who will be a vital contributor to ... DataVoice International's integrated utility management systems give utilities the tools they need ...

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How much do international gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for international gis 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.

What is an international GIS specialist?

An International GIS (Geographic Information Systems) specialist is a professional who uses GIS technology to collect, analyze, and interpret geographic data for projects with a global or cross-border scope. They work with mapping software, spatial data, and databases to support decision-making in areas such as environmental management, urban planning, disaster response, and international development. Their expertise helps organizations understand spatial patterns and solve complex problems that involve geography and location on an international scale.

What are international GIS jobs?

You can find international GIS jobs are in a variety of industries, such as geology, oil and gas, and construction. Some geographic information systems jobs include working abroad as a GIS engineer, a GIS consultant, or a GIS manager. Your responsibilities as a GIS engineer include testing and creating GIS platforms, creating intuitive map interfaces, writing technology and project status reports, and using data from several sources. Your duties as a GIS consultant include using analytics to create maps, building models, and mapping to exact specifications. Your responsibilities as a GIS manager include operating and maintaining GIS products, creating the structure and layers for spatial data, monitoring GIS associate technology, and evaluating and forecasting trends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international GIS specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International GIS Specialist, you need expertise in geographic information systems, spatial analysis, cartography, and a relevant degree in geography, environmental science, or a related field. Proficiency with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, experience with remote sensing tools, and knowledge of global data standards are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, cross-cultural communication, and adaptability make someone stand out in this globally focused role. These skills enable accurate data interpretation and effective collaboration on international projects, ensuring the delivery of actionable spatial insights.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in international GIS roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in International GIS often encounter challenges related to data standardization, varying geospatial regulations, and coordination across different time zones and cultures. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and a good understanding of international data formats and privacy laws. Collaborating with local stakeholders and staying updated on global geospatial trends can help ensure successful project outcomes and smooth teamwork across borders.

What is the difference between International Gis vs Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician?

AspectInternational GisGeographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician
Required CredentialsGIS certifications, degree in geography or related fieldAssociate's or bachelor's in GIS, geography, or related field
Work EnvironmentGlobal organizations, multinational projects, remote teamsLocal government agencies, mapping firms, environmental companies
Industry UsageUsed worldwide in various sectors including urban planning, transportationPrimarily used in local government, utilities, environmental management
Common Search/ComparisonInternational GIS roles, global GIS careersGIS Technician roles, GIS career paths

International GIS refers to roles involving global projects, multinational organizations, and international standards, often requiring certifications and experience in working across borders. GIS Technicians focus on local or regional projects, with skills tailored to specific geographic areas. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various International Gis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

GIS Specialist

Bechtel

Reston, VA • On-site

$106K - $154K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Bechtel rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

285th of 450 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID:  298105

  • Relocation Authorized:  None
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Reston, VA
  • Salary Range: $106,900 - $154,700 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first AP1000 nuclear power reactors in Poland for our customer, the Polish Entity Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ). Bechtel will be the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor for the project. As the EPC, our responsibilities will include providing the design for the Turbine Island and Balance of Plant as well as the construction of the entire facility. 

This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity, and we are looking for the talent that will help expand Poland’s nuclear base and build a strong and long-lasting energy future for generations to come.

This position is subject to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) regulations at 10 CFR Part 810 (Part 810), which govern the transfer of hardware, materials, and technology to support the construction and operation of commercial nuclear power plants overseas.

Job Summary:

This position, embedded with the Poland AP1000 project’s Engineering Automation team, will be involved in using ESRI ArcGIS Map's available tools including Analysis and Spatial Analyst. The GIS Specialist will also work with all geospatial data formats and will play a role in developing and/or maintaining geospatial data that is either project/task specific or is a regularly available dataset.
"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership”

Major Responsibilities:
  • Leading in the development and management of GIS applications that are based on growing and improving business demands in the construction industry
  • Evaluates, selects, and applies standard Geographic Information System (GIS) engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria, using independent judgment in making adaptations and modifications​ 
  • Leading in the development and management of GIS applications that are based on growing and improving business demands in the construction industry
  • Overseeing the planning and coordination of GIS activities to meet the outlined goals
  • Developing and managing control quality standards for system application
  • Performing data capture and analysis for GIS products
  • Overseeing data flow, management, and distribution activities that are aimed at supporting GIS
  • Supporting and participating in the designing and development of the geospatial database
  • Maintaining up-to-date and accurate geospatial documentation for reference purposes
  • Staying up to date or abreast with the latest developments in the GIS field
  • Giving support in the development of a work plan for complex projects and project bids
  • Efficiently managing geospatial databases and developing effective maps and aerial photography
  • Provides technical writing to support GIS metadata and project documentation   
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and 5-8 years of relevant experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must be authorized to live and work in the US without sponsorship
  • Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.  

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must have experience using the ESRI suite of products including ArcGIS Server Advanced or ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, Enterprise Portal, ESRI suite including (Survey 123, Collector, Field Worker)  
  • Must have experience in developing web-based GIS applications
  • Must have proficiency working with all geospatial data formats
  • Experience of Esri ArcGIS desktop software, including ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro
  • Experience with data modeling, data conversion and ETL Software such as FME is desired
  • Experience working with variety of vector and raster datasets from public and private sources
  • Working knowledge of CAD programs and importing drawings into GIS.
  • Knowledge in the use of various software applications including ESRI applications ArcTools and model builder
  • Experience using Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
  • Knowledge of cartographic procedures and practices.
  • Knowledge of geography and various methods references common to GIS applications, such as coordinate systems and mapping standards
  • Experience integrating with CAD tools such as BIM, Revvit, and Civil 3D preferred
  • Experience in programming language (HTML, JavaScript, VB .Net etc) is preferred
  • Experience with data modeling, data conversion and ETL Software such as FME is preferred  
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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