GIS Analyst

CivilGrid, Inc.
Kansas City, MO, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$50,000.0 - $70,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems ArcGIS (Software) ArcGIS Servers Extract Transform Load (ETL) Spatial Databases Python (Programming Language) Quantum GIS (QGIS) Spatial Data Infrastructures SQL Databases Esri GIS (Software) Data Processing Pandas
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Job description

As a GIS Analyst, you will be on the front lines of building and maintaining CivilGrid’s core asset: verified utility data. Through hands-on digitization, spatial data research, and geodatabase maintenance, you will directly build datasets that empower engineers with centralized site data., * Daily utilization of GIS products and spatial databases: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, SQL, Internal Applications

  • Interpret maps and drawings to key internal and external stakeholders
  • Consistent collaboration with our Utility Research Coordinators and Digitization Project Managers
  • Process data using ETL workflows/scripts
  • QA/QC of converted GIS data

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in GIS adjacent field (GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Science, etc.)
  • Proficiency in GIS software (ESRI or QGIS)
  • Knowledge of geospatial data formats (Geodatabase, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, CSV, REST Service, etc.)
  • Basic SQL skills
  • Experience with project management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated, ability to operate independently working remotely
  • Eagerness to learn

BONUS POINTS

  • Experience working with utilities and/or government agencies
  • Experience with Python (ArcPy, Geopandas, Pandas)
  • Experience with ArcGIS Server

Benefits & conditions

The base salary range for this role in Kansas City is $50,000 - $70,000

Base salary is only one part of your total compensation package at CivilGrid, which also includes meaningful early-stage equity, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape a category-defining company. The base salary range listed above may encompass various levels and/or geographic locations; final offers are determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, level, and work location.

In addition to base and equity, we offer:

  • Company-funded medical, dental, and vision insurance - including medical plans at no cost to the employee
  • FSA (health and dependent care)
  • Unlimited PTO and a culture that expects you to actually use it
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible, remote-friendly work environment
  • A high-trust team, real ownership, and the chance to do the most meaningful work of your career

About the company

CivilGrid is the trusted civil design platform powering affordable infrastructure renewal and growth. We give utilities, civil engineers, and municipalities a single, collaborative source of truth for what’s underground so teams can plan, design, and build faster, smarter, and safer.

Our platform consolidates utility records, geotechnical and environmental data, paving moratoriums, and jurisdictional requirements directly from 3,000+ utilities, agencies, and municipalities with full chain-of-custody documentation. Teams at PG&E, Mark Thomas, and dozens of leading engineering firms use CivilGrid to cut research time by up to 88%, reduce project costs, prevent dig-ins, and accelerate delivery on the projects that keep communities running.

We’re a venture-backed Series A startup tackling a $4.7T US infrastructure market that has been underserved by software for decades. Founded by industry insiders, each with 10+ years in utilities and civil engineering, we move fast, ship work that matters, and stay close to the customers and field teams we build for.

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