GIS Analyst

Merrick & Company•Greenwood Village, CO

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Merrick & Company is seeking a career- and quality-minded GIS Analyst for a full-time position in our Greenwood Village, CO office. We are open to both hybrid or remote. The ideal candidate is motivated by challenging projects and enjoys working across widely varied GIS applications and related geospatial services. This role supports infrastructure, utilities, aviation, federal, and municipal projects and works closely with engineers, planners, surveyors, LiDAR/imagery specialists, and project managers. The GIS Analyst will be responsible for developing, managing, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial data to support project delivery, decision-making, and client requirements.

Requirements

5+ years experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Strong understanding of GIS concepts, spatial data structures, and cartographic principles
Working knowledge of coordinate systems, projections, and basic geodesy
Experience supporting multi-disciplinary engineering or infrastructure project teams
ESRI software suite including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Geodatabase design, maintenance, and versioned workflows
Spatial analysis, geoprocessing, and data QA/QC
Cartographic design and geospatial data visualization
CAD/GIS and BIM/GIS integration (e.g., AutoCAD, 3D models)

Nice To Haves

Utility asset management and system mapping
SDSFIE data models and standards
Boundary datasets, plats, property descriptions, easement and right-of-way mapping
Processing and integrating survey design topography and DTM surfaces
ArcGIS Field Maps and mobile data collection solutions
Electric utilities, water districts, and/or other utility clients

Responsibilities

Develop, manage, and maintain GIS datasets, geodatabases, and spatial data repositories
Perform spatial analysis, data validation, and quality control to support project requirements
Create maps, figures, dashboards, web maps, and other geospatial deliverables for technical and non-technical audiences
Design, deploy, and support ArcGIS Online projects, including hosting, sharing, and security configuration
Support geodatabase creation and management, including schema design and data governance
Integrate GIS data with CAD, BIM, LiDAR, imagery, GPS, and tabular datasets
Support 3D GIS, BIM, and digital twin workflows, including visualization and data integration
Apply and support AI / GeoAI applications for geospatial analysis where appropriate
Prepare and maintain metadata, documentation, and standard GIS workflows