GIS Analyst

Mott MacDonald•San Jose, CA

10d•$73,000 - $89,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Mott MacDonald, we are driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people. As a trusted engineering, management, and development consultancy, we work with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes that make a meaningful difference for the communities we serve. When you join us as an experienced professional, you will bring your expertise to work that matters while continuing to grow your career. You will collaborate with talented colleagues across disciplines and geographies, contribute your perspective, and help shape better outcomes through technical excellence, innovation, and integrity.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Geospatial Science, Data Analytics, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
5+ years of professional experience in GIS, geospatial analysis, data management, or related disciplines.
Demonstrated proficiency with ArcGIS Pro for spatial analysis, data management, cartography, and geodatabase development.
Experience working with large and complex datasets, including data validation, analysis, visualization, and reporting.
Strong working knowledge of Python for GIS automation, data processing, and workflow development.
Experience developing and managing web maps, services, and applications using Portal for ArcGIS and/or ArcGIS Enterprise.
Experience designing and maintaining file management systems, geodatabases, and data governance processes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and communicate technical information effectively.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing Enterprise Geodatabases (SDE) and supporting enterprise GIS environments.
Familiarity with GIS integration workflows involving CAD, BIM, or engineering design platforms.
Experience with ArcGIS Online, Survey123, Field Maps, Dashboards, Experience Builder, or other Esri applications.
Knowledge of SQL, relational databases, or cloud-based data environments.
Experience supporting infrastructure, transportation, water, environmental, or energy projects.

Responsibilities

Perform geospatial analysis using spatial and non-spatial datasets to support planning, design, environmental, and infrastructure projects.
Develop high-quality maps, dashboards, visualizations, and technical exhibits for reports, proposals, presentations, and client deliverables.
Clean, organize, validate, analyze, and manage large datasets from multiple sources while ensuring data quality and integrity.
Design, maintain, and enhance geodatabases, data repositories, and project data environments to support multidisciplinary project teams.
Develop and implement standardized data management practices, file structures, metadata standards, and quality control procedures.
Create, configure, publish, and maintain web maps, applications, and services using ArcGIS Enterprise and Portal for ArcGIS.
Automate repetitive GIS and data processing workflows through Python scripting and geoprocessing tools.
Support integration of GIS data with CAD, BIM, and other engineering platforms when required.
Collaborate with project teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, workflow automation, and digital innovation.
Provide technical guidance and support to project teams regarding GIS best practices, data management, and geospatial solutions.