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August 22, 2026
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Geospatial Analyst

Richmond, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
$54K/yr - $75K/yr
Entry Level
Stantec is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting company. The Geospatial Analyst provides technical support for mapping applications, spatial analysis, map production, and project delivery within an ESRI Enterprise environment. The role also supports geospatial data management, web mapping, field data collection, and multidisciplinary environmental projects.
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Responsibilities

  • Compile, create and maintain spatial and non-spatial information for a variety of platforms primarily involving ESRI ArcGIS Software (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online (AGO))
  • Work in Windows 11 Enterprise and using MS Office suite of applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, SharePoint)
  • Produce custom thematic map products and carry out data analysis/summaries to support multidisciplinary project deliverables
  • Prepare web maps, online dashboards, and manage data for field survey crews, using applications and platforms which include Survey 123, Field Maps, and ArcGIS Online
  • Supporting geospatial field data collection efforts. Typical collected features include wetlands, waterways and rare, threatened, or endangered species occurrences or habitats
  • Adhering to established cartographic standards and Quality Assurance / Quality Control processes
  • Managing a wide variety of project-specific and reference geospatial data in accordance with defined data management standards
  • Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions
  • Collaborating with existing GIS staff members working in other Stantec offices
  • Report to the Mid-Atlantic Geospatial Team Lead

Qualification

Required

  • * Educated knowledge and experience working with Esri ArcGIS software suite, primarily ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, as well as ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps, ArcGIS Survey123
  • * Experience building and using a GIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data for multi-disciplinary teams
  • * Technical training and experience in GIS mapping, geospatial analysis, and geographic principles (e.g., map projections and coordinate systems)
  • * Demonstrates a knowledge of cartography and at least some understanding of graphic design
  • * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • * Ability to meet project deadlines and understand how assigned tasks relate to project goals
  • * Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships
  • * Ability to perform work accurately in a detail-oriented environment
  • * Exceptional visual, written, and verbal communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
  • * Understands how to convert data from older sources such as maps and books into accurate digital formats
  • * Valid state driver's license
  • * Bachelors' degree or equivalent in GIS, Geography, Geoscience, Environmental Science, or related field with demonstrated GIS training or coursework

Preferred

  • * Knowledge of Arcade, Python, and other GIS Programming languages
  • * Working knowledge CAD software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation platforms
  • * Experience performing environmental fieldwork using a GPS and post-processing data is beneficial but not required
  • * Experience working with LiDAR data
  • * Will consider a recent graduate, however 1-3 years of experience providing professional (non-coursework) related GIS Services is preferred
  • * Prior experience in the delivery of GIS products and analytical solutions as they relate to Environmental Assessments, site assessments, and the Environmental Regulatory Process is an asset

Benefits

  • Hybrid workplace
  • At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to a wellness program
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to health saving accounts
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to flexible spending accounts
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to a 401(k) plan
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to an employee stock purchase program
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to emergency travel benefits
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to tuition reimbursement
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to professional membership fee coverage
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to paid family leave
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)
  • Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans
  • Temporary/casual employees have access to an employee stock purchase program
  • Temporary/casual employees have access to paid leave, in accordance with state and local law
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