Junior GIS Analyst

Mrb Group
Rochester, NY, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

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

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design Geographic Information Systems ArcGIS (Software) BASIC (Programming Language) Spreadsheets Digital Mapping Global Positioning Systems (GPS) GPS EXchange Format Mobile Application Software Python (Programming Language) Quantum GIS (QGIS) Data Management

Job description

We are looking for a motivated Junior GIS Analyst who’s ready to jump into real project work and grow within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. If you enjoy solving spatial problems, building clean datasets, and supporting engineers with maps and analysis that actually get used, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

  • Support civil engineering teams with GIS mapping, data management, and spatial analysis

  • Create high-quality maps, figures, and exhibits for reports, proposals, and field teams

  • Maintain and update geodatabases, feature classes, and metadata

  • Perform spatial queries, geoprocessing tasks, and basic modeling

  • Assist with field data collection and integration (GPS, mobile apps, survey data)

  • Help standardize workflows, templates, and data QA/QC processes

  • Collaborate with project managers to understand requirements and deliver accurate GIS products on schedule

Requirements

Do you have experience in Cross-functional communication?, What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and basic geoprocessing tools

  • Familiarity with data formats such as shapefiles, geodatabases, CAD files, and spreadsheets

  • Strong attention to detail and an interest in learning engineering-focused GIS workflows

  • Solid communication skills and the ability to work with technical and non-technical teammates

  • Bonus points for: Python/ArcPy exposure, QGIS experience, GPS data collection, or coursework in remote sensing

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary, benefits, and professional development support

  • A collaborative culture where your ideas and curiosity are welcome

  • The chance to contribute to infrastructure, environmental, and community-focused projects across the Rochester region

Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000

As of this posting, the estimated annual base salary range for this position is $50,000 -$70,000. Actual base salary will be based upon criteria such as experience, qualifications and skill level. We are an EEO Employer.*

  • The salaries noted are good faith estimates of the salary ranges for the positions in our New York offices at the time of posting. The estimates do not include other forms of compensation or benefits, including but not limited to, insurance, PTO and market-leading retirement contributions.

About the company

MRB Group provides engineering, architecture, site evaluations, site development, strategic and master planning, economic development and grant writing services. Since 1927, we have provided professional services that help strengthen local governments and improve infrastructure. We design award-winning projects, and our focus is always on our clients. We are an energetic and fast-paced, collaborative organization that is growing with multiple offices located in New York, South Carolina and Texas. MRB Group is not able to provide employment visa sponsorship

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