Senior GIS Specialist

Responsibilities own and mature the enterprise GIS program, supporting pipeline operations across the Permian and Eagle Ford basins transform GIS from a map‑making function into a decision‑making platform by building an authoritative spatial data foundation integrate with inspection, operations, and compliance systems, and deliver risk‑based analytics that drive operational and integrity decisions design the enterprise data model and standards, build spatial dashboards, lead mobile field data collection workflows, and own the long‑term capability roadmap from foundational centerline data through predictive analytics and digital twin integration establish and manage One-Call/811 integration and stand up a drone‑based ROW inspection program for pipeline right‑of‑way monitoring provide emergency response spatial support including rapid map generation, affected‑area analysis, and proximity assessments during pipeline incidents collaborate cross‑functionally with operations, maintenance, construction, facility engineering, and project development teams to ensure GIS supports day‑to‑day decision‑making Requirements Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline 5–10 years of professional GIS experience, with at least 3 years supporting oil and gas pipeline or midstream operations Expert proficiency with Esri ArcGIS platform: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps, and ArcGIS Dashboards Strong working knowledge of FME, Python (ArcPy, Pandas, GeoPandas), and SQL for spatial data automation, ETL processes, and analysis In‑depth understanding of pipeline systems including gathering, transmission, and facility infrastructure, and how GIS applies to integrity management Thorough understanding of Class and HCA calculations as they apply to CFR Parts 192 and 195, and familiarity with PHMSA regulatory requirements Experience integrating GIS with enterprise systems such as SCADA, inspection databases, work order management, and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP) Experience building spatial risk models, dashboards, and decision‑support tools for pipeline integrity and operations teams Knowledge of geodatabase design, enterprise data modeling, and spatial data standards for pipeline assets Experience with mobile GIS data collection platforms for field use (e.g., ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123) Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical GIS concepts for non‑technical stakeholders Self‑directed and able to work effectively with minimal supervision in a cross‑functional team environment Ability to travel to field locations in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford as needed (approximately 10–20% travel) #J-18808-Ljbffr