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Esri

GIS Sales Team Lead - Utilities

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Cultivate a virtual team to support sales objectives and generate results. * Build relationships ... Deep understanding of GIS and Esri technology * Expert visual storyteller and negotiator across all ...

Dewberry

Senior Cloud GIS Modernization Lead

Fairfax, VA

$64.50 - $82.25/hr

Assess current GIS workflows, applications, scheduled tasks, scripts, data-processing jobs, and automations operating on traditional compute instances, virtual machines, file shares, or other legacy ...

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Dewberry

Senior Cloud GIS Modernization Lead

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$112K - $144K/yr

Assess current GIS workflows, applications, scheduled tasks, scripts, data-processing jobs, and automations operating on traditional compute instances, virtual machines, file shares, or other legacy ...

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Esri

GIS Sales Team Lead - Utilities

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$114K - $197K/yr

Cultivate a virtual team to support sales objectives and generate results. * Build relationships ... Deep understanding of GIS and Esri technology * Expert visual storyteller and negotiator across all ...

Apex Systems

ESRI ArcGIS Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

Troubleshoot and resolve complex GIS-related issues across environments. * Contribute to ... Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

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How much do virtual gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual gis in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Virtual GIS Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual GIS Specialist, you need a solid background in geography, spatial data analysis, and GIS principles, often supported by a degree in geography, geoscience, or a related field. Expertise in GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, familiarity with remote sensing, and sometimes certifications like GISP are typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and collaborate with remote teams. These skills ensure accurate spatial analysis, efficient project execution, and clear communication of insights in virtual and distributed work environments.

What is a Virtual GIS?

A Virtual GIS (Geographic Information System) refers to a digital platform or environment where geographic data can be created, visualized, analyzed, and managed remotely. Unlike traditional GIS, which may require physical presence or on-premise software, a Virtual GIS allows users to access and work with spatial data from anywhere using cloud-based tools or remote desktop applications. These systems are commonly used for mapping, urban planning, environmental monitoring, and other spatial analysis tasks. Virtual GIS professionals often support organizations by setting up and maintaining these systems, ensuring data accuracy, and providing technical guidance.

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

Virtual GIS professionals often encounter challenges related to data integration, remote collaboration, and ensuring data accuracy across distributed teams. Managing large and diverse geospatial datasets remotely can require robust workflows and secure cloud-based solutions. Effective communication with team members and stakeholders is key to overcoming misunderstandings that may arise from virtual work settings. Utilizing collaborative GIS platforms and maintaining clear documentation can help streamline processes and ensure successful project delivery.

What is the difference between Virtual Gis vs GIS Technician?

AspectVirtual GisGIS Technician
Required CredentialsGIS certification, degree in GIS or related fieldGIS certification, degree in GIS or related field
Work EnvironmentRemote, online platformsOffice or field, on-site or hybrid
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance, consulting, remote GIS servicesGovernment agencies, urban planning, environmental firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Virtual GIS professionals primarily work remotely providing GIS services online, while GIS Technicians often work on-site or in offices supporting GIS data management and mapping tasks. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and application scope.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Gis job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
BIM/GIS Coordinator - Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)

BIM/GIS Coordinator - Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)

SummitHR

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Description:

  • Monitors and reconciles the Design Team's and Construction Team's submittal data related to GIS and asset tracking.
  • Collection and QA/QC of CMMS Data for Bond impacted facilities and This may include, but is not limited to, the following activities:
    • Review and upload equipment data from completed As-Builts to
    • Review and upload GIS spatial data (building spaces, hardscape/softscape, landscape, infrastructure and security features) to CMMS.
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  • Managing and maintaining as-built information related to Bond impacted This may include, but is not limited to:
    • researching data or documents in SharePoint
    • DocView or another accessible data source
    • produce files or reports such as: CAD/BIM As-Built
  • CADD standards compliance review and management of drawings through
    • Managing BlueBeam studio sessions
    • Provide BlueBeam training
    • General tech support
  • Supporting As-Built/M&O data delivery review at Ops Closeout for current Bond This may include, but is not limited to, the following activities:
    • District wide projects (Infrastructure, security, energy, stormwater)
    • Develop As-Built GIS maps of Bond impacted facilities and infrastructure
  • SharePoint record drawings database Support
    • Research data
    • Managing ProjectWise database
    • Uploading/Downloading files as needed
    • Managing users
    • Provide Training
    • Providing monthly reports
    • General Tech support
  • Provide BIM Submittal tracking
    • Review submittals to ensure compliance with standards and BIM scope of
    • BIM submittal coordination between project teams and design/construction
    • BIM 360 Model reviews/work flowing/administration
  • Work with many teams to develop BIM and GIS scope of services as
  • Provide support as requested for ESRI ArcGIS and ArcGIS online platforms
  • Review GIS and BIM deliverables for ArcGIS online
  • Site walks and spot checking of project Included but not limited to LIDAR scanning, GPR surveying, GPS surveying and photography.
  • Travel to all project sites to provide QAQC and field data This may include, but not limited to the following activities (30% of scope of work):
    • Site Investigations: Visiting construction sites to investigate, locate, and verify the presence and condition of existing utility infrastructure.
    • Conflict Resolution: Identifying potential conflicts between proposed construction and existing utilities and advise solutions directly with team, facility and contractors on-
    • Progress Monitoring: Conducting field checks to monitor the progress and quality of utility installations and relocation for active, demo, and future activities to ensure they meet project specifications, approved drawings and schedules.
    • Documentation and Reporting: Documenting field observations, and site conditions for reports, project files, and client deliverables.
    • General Tech Support

Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 6 years' recent experience in working in Architecture or Construction Management, with a specific focus on GIS and Building Information Modeling (BIM).
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related degree (Can be substituted with 8 years of )
  • Advance geographic information systems concepts, principles, practices and techniques, including computer mapping and attribute conversions, transfer, manipulation and analysis.
  • Experience utilizing BIM for 4D and project coordination/clash
  • Experience working with Design and Construction
  • Strong knowledge of BIM and GIS workflows
  • Experience knowledge to perform modeling and coordination task within AutoCAD, Revit and Map 3D
  • Experience knowledge to perform data management task within SharePoint, BIM 360 Docs and
  • Strong experience with ArcGIS and Python software, tools and applications
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