Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Job Description

GIS Analyst (Remote, Long-Term Opportunity)

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 12-month contract to start with strong potential for ongoing/multi-year extension and/or conversion to full-time

A leading organization within the utility and energy industry is hiring multiple GIS Analysts for a 100% remote, long-term contract opportunity. This position will focus on GIS mapping and data validation using ESRI/ArcGIS Pro, including location verification, map corrections, As-Builts, and utility asset mapping. Candidates must be available to work full-time during Central Time business hours.

This is a great opportunity for GIS professionals looking for long-term stability and continued growth rather than a short-term project. The team is looking for detail-oriented, analytical GIS professionals who enjoy investigating mapping discrepancies and ensuring data accuracy. Consultants will have the opportunity to support multiple types of GIS initiatives and expand their experience across service line mapping, As-Builts, and map updates.

Required Skills & Experience

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• 2–3+ years of hands-on GIS experience
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• Experience with ESRI and ArcGIS Pro
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• Experience researching and analyzing maps for validation, correction, and/or As-Built updates
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• Basic mapping, plotting, and query application skills
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• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and research mapping discrepancies
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• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
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• Ability to work full-time during Central Time business hours
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• Windows-based home computer system and second monitor suitable for remote work
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Desired Skills & Experience

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• Utility, pipeline, or service line mapping experience
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• Experience with As-Built mapping and map corrections
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• Experience with location or asset verification
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• LocusView experience
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• Experience working with utility GIS data
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What You Will Be Doing/ Daily Responsibilities

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• Supporting GIS location and asset verification initiatives
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• Reviewing and analyzing existing maps for incomplete or inaccurate information
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• Researching discrepancies and documenting corrected GIS information
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• Performing mapping, plotting, and GIS queries
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• Supporting service line mapping before transitioning into As-Built and/or map update work
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• Validating and updating utility and pipeline-related mapping information
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• Working independently in a remote environment while meeting established quality and productivity goals
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Benefits

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• Medical Insurance – Four plans to choose from for you and your family
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• Dental and Orthodontia Benefits
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• Vision Benefits
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• Health Savings Account (HSA)
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• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
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• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
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• 401(k) Retirement Plan
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• Paid Sick Time Leave
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• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
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• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
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• 529 College Savings Plan
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Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying; no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment screening.

Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation Policy. Applicants are encouraged to make accommodation needs known in advance.