GIS Analyst

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Metro Engineering Solutions, LLC is looking for a GIS Analyst to join our growing team! This role involves using Esri's ArcGIS software suite to manage, analyze, and visualize spatial data for our utility and telecommunications engineering projects. The ideal candidate will be proficient in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise, and bring strong skills in spatial analysis, data integration, and web mapping application development. At MES, we value individuals who understand and anticipate client needs, meet deadlines, and contribute to a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Create, edit, and maintain GIS data, including geodatabases, feature classes, and shapefiles
• Perform spatial analyses using ArcGIS tools to identify patterns, trends, and insights
• Design and produce maps, charts, and other visualizations to communicate spatial information effectively
• Develop and maintain web mapping applications using ArcGIS Enterprise, Web AppBuilder, and Story Maps
• Collect and integrate spatial data from GPS, surveys, and external sources
• Collaborate with engineers, drafters, and project managers to support project planning and decision-making
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and data integrity through quality control practices
• Provide technical support and training to internal users and contribute to GIS process improvements
• Perform other GIS-related duties as assigned
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
• Primarily office-based work using GIS software
• Occasional travel or field work to support data collection or client meetings
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, sketches, and spatial data
Compensation and Benefits:
• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive medical benefits package including medical, dental, and vision (100% employer-covered after 90 days)
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match, fully vested on day one (eligible after 6 months)
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability, with optional supplemental benefits
• Paid holidays and PTO available after 121st day of employment, with PTO increasing over time
• Parental leave for eligible employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling, coaching, and financial support
Requirements
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and geoprocessing tools
• Familiarity with geospatial data formats (shapefiles, GeoJSON, rasters) and data quality management
• Experience with web mapping tools (ArcGIS Enterprise, Web AppBuilder, Story Maps)
• Proficiency in Python and/or SQL for GIS automation and analysis
• Strong understanding of cartographic principles, map projections, and coordinate systems
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience in utility or telecommunications projects a plus
Location:
Northville, MI, United States
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations