About the role
Job Title: GIS Analyst / Specialist / Engineer
Job Summary:
Next Generation, Inc., an Equal Opportunity Employer, is seeking an experienced GIS Analyst/Specialist/Engineer to support our client’s Enterprise Asset Management Value Realization Department. The role will provide technical and analytical support for GIS-driven asset management initiatives, data quality improvements, and rail engineering projects. This position is hybrid, with up to one remote day per week.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, configure, and support custom GIS applications and tools for asset management and transportation systems. - Perform geospatial and statistical analyses, integrating and transforming datasets to meet business needs. - Design, test, and maintain ESRI GIS environments (ArcGIS Enterprise, Portal, Server, Desktop, ArcPro, Experience Builder, Survey123 Connect). - Write and optimize code in Python and SQL for data management, analytics, and automation. - Create and maintain reports and dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, GIS Maps) to visualize insights and KPIs. - Ensure accuracy, documentation, and reproducibility of all GIS deliverables. - Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate analytical results into actionable recommendations. - Stay current with emerging GIS technologies, programming languages, and spatial analysis methods.
Key Requirements:
- 5–10 years of custom GIS development and asset management experience. - Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with ESRI GIS software, ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal/Server/Desktop, HeXagon, Microsoft Dynamics, SQL, and Python. - Preferably 2+ years supporting railroad or transit industry projects. - Strong programming and analytical skills (Python, SQL, R, or Java). - Expertise in database design, data quality control, and spatial analytics. - Experience with visualization and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel). - Familiarity with transportation and transit systems, preferably large-scale networks. - Knowledge of KPI creation, data modeling, and reporting automation. - Excellent communication and documentation abilities. - Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and project management skills. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Management, Statistics, Mathematics, or Transportation/Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).
Job Benefits:
• Competitive hourly rate range of $80 to $120 an hour based on experience and education
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