Infrastructure GIS Specialist
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23450, USA
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
The City of Virginia Beach is hiring for two (2) Infrastructure GIS Specialist I vacant positions in Public Utilities, Technical Services Division. These positions will perform geospatial data maintenance on water and sewer utility infrastructure data, support Public Utilities with GIS solutions, coordinate with Survey Teams, Inspectors, Records Team, and Project Managers to keep the production geodatabase up-to-date. These positions will also help sync data to Public Utilities' work management system and create web maps and paper maps to support Public Utilities.
The pay range for these positions will depend on the qualifications of the selected candidates:
Infrastructure GIS Specialist I (G.22) - minimum: $47,803.80 / maximum: $74,095.89
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Independently maintain water and sanitary sewer data for Utility Infrastructure production SDE database to support enterprise GIS system and applications.
- Assist engineers in the performance of various duties such as preparation of complex GIS, designs, and computations utilizing plans for roadway construction, site plan base sheets, storm water base plans, etc. Research of water and sewer data collection, and prepare, participate and support special projects and create effective maps.
- Analyze GIS results and produce reports, maps, map books, graphs, database reports, status updates, etc., and provide supporting documentation; communicate frequently with Engineering Staff.
- Perform duties as a supporting team member identifying processes that can be automated and enhanced through GIS applications, determine best practices, and determine how to package and present pertinent information and data for efficient use by City members and citizens.
- Participate on team developing ETL processes to support data process automation and analysis.
- Assist project managers by plotting topographical survey data and cross-sections from field notes and GPS/EDM data collectors to provide graphic presentations, and complete special project maps.
- Utilize GIS/ETL/CMMS/database software.
- Review site plans. Research legal plat and deed information as necessary for projects; research public and private utility information for design projects and permits.
- Provide assistance with contract administration and inspection services as needed for CIP projects.
- Coordinate utility asset records with records maintained in CMMS and other database systems.
- Function as team member that assists in performing assigned tasks. Handle inquiries from City agencies and departments, consultants, and/or citizens to provide information related to projects.
- Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge, and physical requirements as demanded by those duties as described or more as need arises.
- Perform assignments determined by the supervisor based on the current workloads and department needs.
These positions have a hybrid/remote work option after the first six months of employment.
The City offers a generous benefits package such as health, dental, life insurance, and retirement and savings plans. Other key benefits include:
- Observed holidays that align closely with federal and state holidays (14 full days / 1 half day)
- Paid Time Off (Annual & Sick) monthly accruals. New employees front-loaded with 24 hours of leave.
- Maternity/Paternity and parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional development opportunities
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