QA Associate / GIS Analyst

Everforth Apex
United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$156,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design 3D Visualization Geographic Information Systems Data Analysis ArcGIS (Software) CAD Data Exchange Databases Data Visualization Spatial Data Infrastructures Esri GIS (Software) Modeling and Simulation Tools for Reporting

Job description

This position will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of spatial data, and delivering advanced geospatial analytics that support strategic planning, infrastructure management, and operational decision-making. This position combines GIS data stewardship with advanced spatial analysis, automation, dashboard development, and data visualization to improve business processes across Storm water management and operations., The Stormwater team recently completed a successful modernization of its GIS database structure and is now looking to bring in a more advanced GIS professional who can maximize the value of that investment. The focus has shifted from database cleanup and maintenance to advanced spatial analytics, data-driven decision-making, modeling, and visualization. Project Background

This role will support critical stormwater initiatives by leveraging GIS technology, advanced analytics, and engineering data to provide meaningful insights and recommendations. The new consultant will act as the backbone of GIS analytics efforts, helping stakeholders answer operational and infrastructure-related questions through analysis of existing data.

The team is looking for someone who can move beyond basic GIS data entry and maintenance and bring a strategic, analytical mindset focused on driving ROI from existing GIS investments.

Key areas of focus include:

  • Advanced spatial analytics
  • GIS data analysis and reporting
  • Stormwater infrastructure and utility asset analysis
  • Flood simulation and modeling
  • 3D visualization and modeling
  • GIS dashboard development
  • CAD-to-GIS integration
  • Asset management and infrastructure planning
  • Real-time and ad hoc analysis requests

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Analyze existing GIS, utility, and stormwater data to answer business and engineering questions.
  • Perform advanced spatial analysis using the Esri platform.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards within ArcGIS Online and related Esri tools.
  • Support stormwater asset management initiatives.
  • Conduct analysis on infrastructure such as drainage networks, pipes, and stormwater assets.
  • Assist with flood modeling and simulation efforts.
  • Integrate CAD data with GIS systems and workflows.
  • Collaborate with Stormwater engineers, analysts, and project stakeholders.
  • Respond to both planned and real-time analytical requests using existing GIS datasets.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and return on GIS investments., * Hybrid schedule with emphasis on productivity rather than office presence.
  • Wednesdays are the primary onsite collaboration day with the full Stormwater team.
  • Significant cross-functional coordination with engineering, GIS, and operational stakeholders.

Interview Process

  • Resume review by hiring team.
  • One interview round with Annie and potentially additional Stormwater analysts/team members.
  • Interviews targeted for the week of September 7th-10th.
  • Team is open to creative sourcing strategies and candidates from adjacent industries with strong GIS backgrounds.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications :Master’s degree in GIS, Geography, Data Science, or related discipline. Experience supporting Asset Management programs. Experience with Capital Improvement Program (CIP) planning. Knowledge of transportation, storm water utility.

Experience:

3-5 years of GIS experience., * 5-7+ years of GIS experience.

  • Advanced proficiency with:
  • ArcGIS Pro
  • ArcGIS Online
  • Esri Enterprise Suite
  • Esri dashboards and reporting tools
  • Strong experience with spatial analytics and GIS-based data analysis.
  • Understanding of Esri data models and GIS architecture.
  • Experience working with utility, infrastructure, asset management, or stormwater-related datasets.
  • Ability to independently analyze data and communicate findings.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to provide actionable recommendations.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Stormwater, drainage, watershed, or water utility experience.
  • Flood simulation or hydraulic/hydrologic modeling experience.
  • CAD-GIS integration experience.
  • 3D GIS modeling and visualization.
  • Experience with organizations such as Tarrant Regional Water District or similar municipal utility environments.
  • Engineering-related GIS background.
  • Experience driving ROI through geospatial analytics initiatives., * Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Undergrad degree with 5-7 years of hands-on GIS experience is preferred over a Master’s degree with limited practical experience.
  • Proven production experience and ability to deliver results outweigh educational credentials.

Soft Skills / Team Culture

  • Self-starter who can work independently.
  • Productive and results-oriented.
  • Professional, polished, and collaborative.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid environment.
  • Ability to quickly understand business needs and deliver analytical insights.
  • “Classy” and professional demeanor that works well across teams., A highly analytical GIS professional who can take existing stormwater and utility data and transform it into actionable intelligence through advanced spatial analytics, dashboards, modeling, and visualization. This person should be proficient across the Esri ecosystem, understand infrastructure and stormwater environments, and be capable of independently delivering insights that drive business and operational decisions.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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