GIS Analyst

Description

BETA Group, Inc. is one of New England’s leading geospatial consulting firms, delivering data-driven GIS solutions that enhance infrastructure planning, asset management, and environmental resiliency. We are seeking a highly skilled GIS Analyst to join our growing GIS & Asset Management team.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical proficiency in GIS, with demonstrated experience in geospatial data management, web map, and dashboard creation in ArcGIS Online, and mobile data collection using ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey123. This position involves working directly with municipal and utility clients to support GIS-driven asset inventories, infrastructure assessments, and spatial analysis efforts. The successful applicant will bring a deep understanding of spatial data, cartographic principles, and Esri technologies; and will be capable of developing and maintaining efficient, user-friendly geospatial tools and products.

Responsibilities:

• Designing, deploying, and managing Survey123 forms using both Survey123 Connect and the web designer
• Conducting in-field data collection using mobile applications such as ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey123 for right or way assets including utilities
• Performing field inspections, recording conditions, and verifying location data for municipal infrastructure assets
• Using ArcGIS Pro for spatial analysis, data editing, and cartographic output
• Supporting the development and maintenance of geodatabases, including domain and subtype management
• Building and maintaining intuitive and visually engaging ArcGIS Online web maps, Dashboards, and Experience Builder apps to support client decision-making
• Assisting project managers in preparing deliverables, maps, and reports
• Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot data issues and provide technical GIS support to clients 

Preferred location is BETA’s Lincoln office. Candidates should have flexibility to work from our other office locations. BETA also offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to request working remotely up to 2 days per week.

Growth Opportunities:

• Gain leadership experience on complex, multi-disciplinary field assignments
• Pathway to senior GIS roles and project management responsibilities
• Access to professional development, certification support, and mentoring opportunities 

Requirements

Required Experience/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field
• 5 - 7 years of relevant experience
• Solid understanding of GIS principles, coordinate systems, geodatabase design, and cartographic standards
• A solid understanding of technical applications, concepts, and theories in GIS
• Proficient in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Survey123, and Field Maps
• Demonstrated ability to create visually appealing and intuitive maps, with a keen eye for cartographic design and aesthetics
• Proficient with developing geodatabases and schemas (domains, subtypes)
• Must be able to collect field data and measurements including but not limited to roadway, sidewalk, and utility assets; and perform asset inspections
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrate strong technical aptitude and learning skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail 
• Must be able to lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to perform field work in both hot and cold weather (rain and/or snow)
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred Experience/Skills:

• Master’s degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field
• Experience with municipal GIS
• Familiarity with public infrastructure assets (e.g., drainage, pavement, utilities)
• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise
• GISP Certification 

About BETA:

BETA Group, Inc. is a New England based consultant engineering firm and leader in the fields of transportation, traffic, structural, civil/site, and water/wastewater engineering; landscape architecture; urban design and planning; GIS/asset management; environmental sciences and permitting; and construction services. BETA is 100% employee-owned and offers an exceptional compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Professional Development
• Employee Engagement Program
• 401(k) Plan with annual 401k match

BETA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be eligible for employment in the USA without sponsorship.