GFT is seeking a GIS Field Technician to join our geospatial team at our Richmond, VA office. The role will follow an onsite work format reporting directly to our office and client project sites.
Working with the geospatial team offers a unique opportunity to see the latest geospatial technology and data analytics driving operational efficiency and innovation. As part of our dynamic team, you'll support the team with projects that enhance data management and provide actionable insights for diverse clients, transforming how organizations use data to meet their goals. Join us to support our team as they bring science and art to organizing, integrating, and visualizing information in a way that prioritizes collaboration and creates enterprise solutions. Discover some of our signature geospatial projects here.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
As a GIS Field Technician, you will support GIS field projects focused on accurate data capture, validation, and quality management. This role requires a detail-oriented, self-motivated individual comfortable working outdoors for extended periods.
In this capacity, you will be responsible for:
What you will bring to our firm:
What we prefer you bring:
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $55,000 - $75,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Richmond, VA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
"California Applicants"
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
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