Hiring: GIS Specialist Company: Westwood Professional Services Location: Minnetonka, MN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:05:54 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, Python About the job Experience: •0-4 years of experience in GIS, preferably in a similar industry. •4 years of experience in GIS, preferably in a similar industry. •50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve. •Over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve. Required Skills: •Spatial Analysis & Cartography: Create, manage, and analyze, and display spatial data using GIS software. •Data Interpretation & Management: Independently interpret data while maintaining comprehensive documentation. Manage and update existing GIS datasets, ensuring their relevance and accuracy. •Process Innovation: Proactively challenge and improve existing processes, developing more efficient methodologies. •GIS Analysis & Product Development: Perform complex GIS analyses using the ArcGIS Platform, creating mapping products that meet project requirements. •Technical Solutions & Delivery: Deliver detailed, technically proficient solutions, ensuring clear and accurate spatial data representation in both hardcopy and electronic formats. •Project Workflow Integration: Gain a complete understanding of product deliverables, managing and anticipating the information needs of project teams. •GIS Application Development: Develop and maintain geospatial data across desktop and mobile applications, adhering to strict quality standards. •Scripting & Automation: Create scripts to streamline routine GIS tasks, enhancing efficiency and productivity. Qualifications: •Proficiency in spatial analysis, cartography, and managing GIS datasets. •Strong knowledge of the ArcGIS platform and other relevant GIS software. •Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain GIS applications. •Operational familiarity with current GIS technology trends and the ability to integrate innovative solutions into workflows. •Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. •Proven experience working with clients, addressing their GIS needs and troubleshooting issues. •Capability to mentor and guide junior team members. •Advanced expertise in the ArcGIS suite, including ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Enterprise. •Operational familiarity with field data collection and management techniques. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!