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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS Technician - **Company:** SQUAN CONSTRUCTION, LLC - **Location:** Fayetteville, NC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, GIS Applications, Microsoft Office, Esri GIS (Software), Scripting - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7aedf63b0d506d2d ## About the Role * Ability to follow a process and interpret JHA redlines, internal QA redlines, standards, guidelines, and requirements effectively. * Excels at organization, time management, problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail. * Employs a sense of urgency and has the ability to prioritize effectively. * Good organizational skills with the ability to plan, coordinate, and track project development. * Strong work ethic, leads by example, and does what it takes to get the job done. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and with various other software programs. * Ability to communicate professionally at all times, with clarity, at the frequencies required by management and customers. * Takes feedback well and has the ability to take said feedback and make sufficient adjustments. * Work independently with minimal supervision. * Ability to manage time based on production metrics., * Must be 18 or older. * Must be proficient in Esri software. * Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner. * Valid driver's license and excellent driving record. * Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS * Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) * Proficient in Python Scripting * Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related degree * Two years of experience in telecommunication, OSP, or with a public or private utility. ## Description * Input of designs into Esri or client-specific GIS system, adhering to the correct feature classes and entering the appropriate attribution per client or Squan standards. * Uses a value-based engineering approach to provide feedback on design/routing/environment decisions from time to time to create an efficient, quality, constructable permit drawing. * Creates connectivity in the GIS system using splicing documentation provided by others that is accurate and aligns with the splicing plan. * Post as-built plant records based on construction daily reports and/or redline drawings. * Works closely with internal construction, peer designers or drafters, design lead, and design manager to ensure quality and timely delivery. * Drives profitability by creating accurate plant records and up-to-date statuses that align with the appropriate schema and allow for efficient invoicing processes. * Stays current with scope changes and understands the scope applicable to the work being performed. * Communicates with permit coordinators/design leads and keeps project tracker(s) current up to the hour. * Adheres to the timelines for design, drafting, permit creation, quality control, and all other tasks. * Collaborates with the permit coordinator, design lead, and engineering manager to overcome obstacles that prevent the timely delivery of a quality product. * Focuses on high-level customer interaction with both internal and external customers. * Validation of daily work received from the field to guarantee accuracy of both in-house and subcontractor deliverables, where applicable. * Attends meetings with design lead, design manager, or project manager as needed. * Draw and update various status polygons in GIS tools as required by the project scope. * Submits timesheets daily with the appropriate time coded to the project, aspect, and task. * Performs in depth GIS Analysis using various source files and designs * Performs other duties as assigned by GIS Lead or Engineering Manager ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [JavaScript? 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