What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Analyst position at WSB?
Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.
What you will do:
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our dedicated staff improves the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and our environment. We offer services in a wide range of complementary areas that seamlessly integrate planning, design and implementation. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full-time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part-time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com .
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com . In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
What you will do:
- Manage, enhance, and analyze geospatial data to support Energy & Utilities projects.
- Improve survey data handling and utility investigation workflows by ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
- Review and validate incoming geospatial datasets for completeness, consistency, and usability.
- Develop, maintain, and refine spatial databases, schemas, and data structures.
- Produce professional engineering-quality maps using ArcGIS Pro and BlueSky Lighting NexGen.
- Build and optimize FME workflows for data validation, transformation, automation, and integration between CAD, GIS, and enterprise systems.
- Support internal and external requests for GIS, CAD, and FME deliverables while meeting quality and schedule requirements.
- Document workflows, tools, and processes to ensure repeatability across the team.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, GIS, Mathematics, or Technical science (e.g. Engineering).
- 3-5 years’ experience or equivalent Master’s degree preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro for data exploration, editing, and advanced map production.
- Strong understanding of map series, dynamic text, and pipeline mapping concepts.
- Familiarity with ArcGIS Online / Portal, including web apps, dashboards, services, and Field Maps.
- Experience working with survey data, CAD drawings (AutoCAD / Civil 3D), and utility asset information.
- Practical experience developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting FME workspaces for automation and data transformation.
- Knowledge of schema mapping, coordinate systems, survey terminology, and utility standards.
- Ability to diagnose data errors, resolve quality issues, and uphold data integrity.
- Strong communication and documentation skills for clear knowledge transfer.
- Experience with BlueSky Lighting NexGen for pipeline mapping.(preferred)
- Hands-on use of FME Server for publishing, scheduling, and monitoring workflows.(preferred)
- Demonstrated skill in improving efficiency and reliability of existing FME workflows.(preferred)
- Working knowledge of utility asset management systems (electric, gas, water, sewer, telecom).(preferred)
- Understanding of Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) quality levels and data hierarchy.(preferred)
- Exposure to plats, legal descriptions, as-built drawings, and PNEZD survey CSV formatting.(preferred)
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our dedicated staff improves the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and our environment. We offer services in a wide range of complementary areas that seamlessly integrate planning, design and implementation. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full-time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part-time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com .
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com . In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
Salary : $25 - $30