GIS & Data Management Analyst

Veolia Environnement SA•Holyoke, MA

5d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The GIS & Data Management Analyst supports the development, maintenance, and operation of the Geographic Information System for the City of Holyoke. The role focuses on maintaining accurate geospatial data, collecting infrastructure information in the field, producing maps and spatial analyses, and supporting GIS requests and training for city departments. The position involves substantial outdoor fieldwork, as well as occasional office work for data processing and map production.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
1–3 years of hands-on GIS experience, preferably in a utility, municipal, or environmental setting.
Experience digitizing as-builts and editing features in geodatabases.
Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
Familiarity with GPS data collection methods and equipment.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to perform regular fieldwork involving walking, standing, and carrying equipment for long periods.

Nice To Haves

Experience with water, wastewater, or stormwater collection systems.
Experience working with municipal infrastructure data.
Basic scripting experience, such as Python or Arcade.
Familiarity with Survey123, Field Maps, or Collector.

Responsibilities

Digitize, edit, and maintain GIS data from engineering as-builts, GPS field collection, and red-lined drawings.
Update the city’s GIS databases daily to accurately represent infrastructure assets.
Collect field data using handheld or backpack GPS equipment.
Generate map products and perform spatial analyses for internal departments, engineering projects, and presentations.
Respond to GIS-related requests from departments and provide staff training as needed.
Follow data standards and contribute to documentation and quality assurance/quality control processes.
Assist with integrating GIS data with other systems and software.
Walk for extended periods across the city, sometimes in varying weather conditions, while collecting field data.