Entry-Level GIS Specialist

Mead & Hunt•West Allis, WI

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, is seeking a client-focused problem-solver to join our collaborative and innovative GIS team in the Milwaukee, WI area office. This position may require work to be performed on-site at a project site. Some travel may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in geography, GIS, history or related field OR at least four (4) years of relevant professional experience
Strong communication and organizational skills
Self-motivated
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

GIS internship experience
Proficiency in ESRI GIS software and related tools (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Survey 123, Field Maps)
Experience collecting geospatial data
Fieldwork experience
Proficiency in cartographic principles, map design, and visualization techniques
Experience with local government municipal GIS projects and clients (public works, utilities, community development)

Responsibilities

Utilizing ESRI GIS software to manage, analyze, and visualize data
Conducting spatial analysis and applying geoprocessing techniques to support municipal projects
Creating high-quality maps and interactive web maps for presentations and reports
Collaborating with team members to design and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data integrity and efficient data retrieval
Assisting in the development and implementation of geospatial workflows and standards
Staying up to date on the latest GIS technologies, tools, and methodologies
Effectively communicating GIS findings and analysis to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through written reports and presentations