About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Senior GIS Analyst, we'll count on you to

• Independently organize, conceptualize and conduct large, advanced spatial analyses as project manager or GIS technical team leader using ArcGIS software from Esri.
• Work with non-GIS Project Managers and clients to design and effectively employ GIS on projects, including CAD-GIS project workflows.
• Establish client relations and be actively involved with marketing, contracting, design and production meetings.
• Prepare quality assurance plans for GIS task and oversee their implementation.
• Supervise the GIS work of other professionals and ensure the successful completion of GIS projects or GIS tasks.
• Develop vector and raster spatial analysis models using ModelBuilder, Python or other GIS scripting languages.
• Develop geodatabase schemas and analysis methods needed to support project goals.
• Develop and support web GIS applications using Esri Experience Builder, Story Maps, Field Maps, Survey 123 within ArcGIS Online platform.
• Communicate and collaborate with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, both technical and non-technical.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors in Geography, Planning, Data Sciences, Engineering or relevant field.
• Minimum of 10 years practical GIS experience; an advanced degree in relevant field may offset 2 years of experience.
• Extensive experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro software, scripting and extensions (ModelBuilder, Python, Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, Linear Referencing, etc.)
• Extensive experience in map generation and data visualization.
• Extensive experience applying geospatial concepts, methodologies and solutions on infrastructure projects.
• Extensive experiencing with ArcGIS Online platform and associated products such as Experience Builder, Story Maps, Field Maps and Survey 123.
• Expertise with developing geodatabases and schemas (domains, subtypes), Access/SQL and other databases.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized. Highly responsive to requests from clients.
• Ability to serve as GIS project leader including development of technical approach, scheduling and quality assurance.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Preferred Qualifications

• GISP or other professional certification a plus
• Local candidates are preferred
• Esri Certification
• UAS Pilot

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.