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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS Technician/Analyst III - **Company:** Surveying - **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Vbscript, Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, AutoCAD, ArcGIS (Software), Big Data, Data Conversion, Data Integrity, GIS Applications, Google Earth, Python (Programming Language), Knowledge Management, Microsoft Office, Power BI, Esri GIS (Software), Information Technology, Data Management - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59536933-gis-technician-analyst-iii ## About the Role Ideal candidate would have experience and proficiency in: * ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Field Maps * AutoCAD friendly * Google Earth Pro * MS Office Suite including Power BI Reporting * Basic database structure and management knowledge * The ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion * Public Speaking and Presentation skills * Research proficiency * Ability to adapt to new GIS software and workflows Preferred skills and knowledge with the following: * Experience in utility industry and its terminology, especially energy transmission/distribution, is a strong plus * GIS compatible scripting (Python, VBScript, Arcade) * Region specific permitting knowledge * Linear utility experience * Spatial Analysis Experience * AutoCad, and working with CAD drawings in Esri programs * ArcGIS model development for automated data clipping and analysis. * Technical Writing Additional Skills: * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interface with both internal and external customers. * Demonstrated ability to identify improvement opportunities and the initiative to implement change. * Demonstrated organizational and time management skills. * Demonstrated ability to organize multiple projects and be self-motivated. * Ability to work both efficiently independently and cooperatively in a team environment. * Excellent problem-solving skills * Proficiency with data management, organization, a willingness to learn, and ability to ask questions to obtain desired results if unclear of the task at hand. Education/Experience: * Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science or similar field * 3+ years of fulltime applicable GIS work experience Location: Hybrid - Some work will be performed remotely with in-office work required (three days/week). Candidate must be within commutable distance to office in either Plainfield, IN or Cincinnati, OH. ## Description SAM, LLC is seeking an experienced full-time GIS Analyst/Technician that will provide support on various transmission projects to a large investor-owned utility (IOU) in either the Indianapolis/Plainfield, Indiana area or the Cincinnati, Ohio area., The primary responsibilities of the position may include, but is not limited to the following processes within a GIS environment: * Create professional maps and figures of various transmission assets and upgrades in various disciplines including: environmental permitting, local permitting, public engagement, environmental oversight, and siting studies. * Develop and deploy web GIS applications, such as publishing feature services and web maps to support environmental analysis and siting/permitting workflows. * Develop ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal field maps for efficient field data collection and support tablet configuration. * Conduct geospatial analysis, including constraint mapping, route evaluation, and multi-criteria analysis using environmental, land use, and infrastructure datasets. * Create property owner lists and parcel maps for public engagement notifications. * Interactive map creation to assist SME's for public questioning. * Data conversion between .dwg, .shp, and .kmz file types. * Download, maintain, and optimize large data libraries from a variety of online primary sources. * Create map packages, kmz's and web maps of data to share across departments. * ArcGIS Portal admin tasks, like adding users to groups, changing data ownership, etc. * Standardizing enterprise-wide symbology standards. * Enterprise geodatabase management: Manage enterprise geodatabase, overseeing data integrity, vendor compliance, and system performance for critical regulatory operations. * Provide detailed analysis for estimating construction matting costs for budgeting purposes. * Creation of ArcGIS interactive web maps for project level websites * Responsive communication, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)