GIS Analyst

Our client, a leading energy utility company, is seeking a GIS Analyst to join their Gas organization for a 6-12 month onsite contract in Johnston, Rhode Island. In this critical role, you will be responsible for maintaining and updating the Geographic Information System (GIS) to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and availability of gas infrastructure records. Your work will directly support engineering, operations, planning, and construction activities, contributing to the reliability and modernization of essential energy delivery services across New England. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to large-scale GIS, asset management, and utility modernization initiatives while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Update and maintain gas distribution asset records within ArcGIS and ArcGIS Pro.
• Analyze and interpret utility documentation, field sketches, and construction records to accurately update GIS records.
• Perform GIS editing activities to ensure mapping data is current and accurate.
• Support the processing of GIS work requests associated with gas construction and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and other departments to resolve mapping-related issues and data discrepancies.
• Plot and maintain gas system information within the company’s mapping system.
• Review and validate information from field documentation to ensure accurate representation of gas assets.
• Assist with maintaining GIS data integrity and supporting ongoing record updates.
• Maintain documentation related to mapping updates and GIS activities.
• Support efforts to address GIS workload and backlog reduction initiatives., * Opportunity to support critical gas utility infrastructure serving customers throughout New England.
• Exposure to large-scale GIS, asset management, and utility modernization initiatives.
• Access to health insurance and paid holidays.
• Work alongside engineering, operations, and technology teams supporting essential energy delivery services.

• Associate’s degree in GIS or related engineering field, or GIS Certificate (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• 3+ years of experience with ArcGIS and/or ArcGIS Pro, including GIS editing and tools.
• Basic understanding of utility documentation and the ability to analyze and interpret field documents for mapping system updates.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with various departments, including engineering and operations.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.