Job Description

Location: Mechanicsville, VA

Client: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)

Role: GIS Analyst 3

Contract: 11/10/2026 – 06/30/2027

1099 Rate: $61–$65/hr

Work Model: Hybrid – 3–4 days onsite/week

Interview: WebCam

✈️ Travel: Occasional in-state travel may be required

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced GIS Analyst 3 to support VDOT’s Highway Maintenance Management Section (HMMS) .

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with ESRI technologies, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, GIS application development, Python, web mapping applications, and enterprise GIS data management .

This role is ideal for someone who can work independently on complex GIS projects while also communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

️ Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced GIS analysis, mapping, and spatial data management
• Analyze, validate, and maintain GIS data associated with maintenance assets
• Design, develop, and maintain GIS applications using ESRI technologies
• Develop complex analysis and multi-layered mapping projects
• Work with ArcGIS Pro 3.x+, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcSDE, Portal, Server, Web Adaptors, and Data Stores
• Develop GIS tools and applications using appropriate GIS and programming technologies
• Support enterprise asset data management
• Develop and maintain Linear Referencing Systems (LRS)
• Serve as a technical liaison between IT teams, asset management system administrators, and end users
• Troubleshoot, debug, and provide technical support
• Communicate technical information effectively to non-technical users

✅ Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or related field
• 6+ years of experience in GIS and GIS application development
• 5+ years of experience with ESRI GIS technologies , particularly ArcGIS Pro 3.x or higher
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and delivering web applications
• Strong experience with JavaScript mapping APIs / ArcGIS API for JavaScript
• Strong Python programming/scripting skills
• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcSDE, Portal, Server, Web Adaptors, and Data Stores
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, development, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

⭐ Preferred / Nice to Have

• Experience with LRS (Linear Referencing Systems)
• Experience with ESRI Roads & Highways
• Experience with Oracle SQL and/or PostgreSQL
• Experience with enterprise asset management systems
• Experience developing GIS applications supporting spatial data management
• Power BI / reporting tools experience

Interested?

If you have strong experience with ArcGIS Pro + ArcGIS Enterprise + GIS Application Development + Python and are comfortable working 3–4 days onsite in Mechanicsville, VA , I'd love to connect!

DM me your updated resume or reach out directly for more details.

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