GIS Specialist

Celerity Consulting Group, LLC•Walnut Creek, CA

2d•$29 - $38•Remote

About The Position

The GIS Specialist – Utility Mapping & Data supports mapping, data maintenance, validation, and automation activities for electric utility asset systems. This role is responsible for helping maintain accurate, complete, and reliable spatial and attribute data that supports utility planning, operations, regulatory compliance, and risk management. The GIS Specialist works closely with program managers, data managers, quality teams, and field validation resources to support data remediation efforts, ingestion workflows, and ongoing system improvements in a regulated utility environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
3–5 years of professional GIS experience
Experience supporting mapping, data maintenance, or asset data workflows
Proficiency with enterprise GIS platforms and spatial data editing
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
Ability to follow defined processes and documentation
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting electric utility GIS or asset management systems
Familiarity with regulated or compliance-driven environments

Responsibilities

Perform GIS editing and data remediation for electric utility assets
Update and maintain spatial and attribute data in accordance with defined standards and workflows
Support data cleanup initiatives to improve overall asset data quality and confidence
Support validation workflows for field-collected, legacy, or third-party data
Assist with data ingestion into GIS and related systems of record
Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and errors and coordinate resolution with cross-functional teams
Assist with GIS automation and data processing tasks to improve workflow efficiency
Support development of maps, reports, and data outputs for program and quality reporting
Help maintain standardized GIS templates, tools, and documentation
Coordinate with quality, process, and program teams to support QA/QC activities
Participate in data reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance GIS workflows and data quality