GIS Professional

Dewberry is seeking a GIS Professional in our Parsippany, NJ office. This position will support a wide array of geospatially-enabled efforts in the northeast for energy, commercial, state and private sectors. Candidates will have competencies and demonstrated experience with geospatial data management, map development of all kinds, and data queries.

Candidates will have strong skills and proficiency with tools such as ESRI ArcGIS technologies (including ArcGIS Pro, AGOL & field collection software).

This position will mostly focus on implementing advanced GIS techniques and processes to support production efforts in support of clients for our Parsippany, NJ office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an individual to join a team of professionals while working at a multidisciplinary consulting and engineering firm.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Dewberry offers a comprehensive and very competitive package of insurance programs to regular full-time employees and their eligible dependents the first of the month following their date of hire. The insurance package includes medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life. Additional insurances, at no cost to the employee: life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, business travel and accident, and short- and long-term disability are also provided. Employees pay a share of Dewberry’s premium expenses (on a pre-tax basis) for medical and dental insurance plans.

Dewberry offers a wide range of other employee benefits, including: 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, 529 College Savings Plans, Travel Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts and Supplemental Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children.

Positions within our officer program are also eligible for an annual bonus and monthly stipend.  Both vary based on level within the program and bonuses are dependent upon company and individual performance. Certain positions are also eligible to receive overtime pay, whereas all non-exempt positions are eligible for overtime (subject to approval).

In addition, a host of discounted purchase programs are available to all employees.

• Contribute to consulting projects for energy, state, local, private and municipal
• Support large scale geospatial data gathering, data management and data presentation projects spanning multiple years as part of a multi-disciplinary
• Confirm technical accuracy of GIS and geospatial deliverables and associated
• Coordinate with the project team, project managers, clients, local communities, and other contractors to compile all data necessary to produce the most up-to-date
• Support report production prior to submittal to clients.

Must have experience that demonstrates a strong background in the application of GIS, and skills to execute efficient solutions. The candidate should have strong organizational skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks, working independently and as part of a team.

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related
• 2-5 years of experience in the GIS
• Skills using Esri ArcGIS Pro X, ArcGIS Online, Field Maps/Survey 123.
• Using GIS as an analytical tool during the environmental process.
• Understanding of coordinate systems, projections and
• Cartographic skills for both desktop and web-based
• Ability to understand the big picture of a project and how that relates to the GIS tasks at
• Desire to push the boundaries of GIS on projects, when
• Enjoys challenging GIS
• Exceptional visual, written and verbal communication
• Interest in staying current on emerging geospatial
• Self-motivated to learn new GIS skills and continuously improve on existing
• Ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks
• Ability to relay complex technical information to a wide array of
• Familiarity with a variety of GIS concepts, practices, and
• Experience with georeferencing maps.

Desired Skills:

• Experience developing web GIS using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal, including Experience Builder, Dashboards, Hub Sites, Instant Apps, Community Analyst, and other Esri Web platforms
• Mobile data collection, processing, and integration (GPS surveys with Field Maps, Survey123)

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employee’s. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

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The projected range for this position is $59,500 to $76,500 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for Parsippany, NJ only.