GIS Coordinator
Job in
Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, 37077, USA
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
City of Hendersonville, TN
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Data Analyst, Information & Knowledge Management, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The GIS Coordinator will perform a wide variety of routine to complex technical duties including the design, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance and support for the City's Enterprise GIS. Support the City's Enterprise GIS and Database platform by inputting, updating, and maintaining GIS databases, coverages, layers, and linkages to various databases. Provides A/V support for recording BOMA and other required committee meetings.
Duties may include: creating and maintaining parcel data; preparing detailed maps using ESRI technologies (ArcGIS desktop, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) and AutoCAD software; inputting and reviewing GIS data for completeness, accuracy, and neatness; creating map layouts and views of moderate difficulty and complexity; conducting geoprocessing operations and database queries; performing digitizing; conducting mapping research in the field, often utilizing UAV/Drone technology, and in the office for projects to resolve conflicting information;
and interpreting plans, plats, and legal descriptions.
MAJOR DUTIES
- Create and maintain parcel data through use of COGO and ESRI Parcel Fabric; migrate existing parcel shapefile data to Parcel Fabric
- Update GIS data including, but not limited to, cadastral, road centerlines, address points, zoning, etc.
- Provide cartographic support via hardcopy, softcopy, and web enabled mapping
- Employ Data and Map hosting and sharing using the ArcGIS Online suite of tools (REST API endpoints, Web Feature Layers, Service Definitions, Survey 123, Web Maps, Web App Builder, Story Maps)
- Use spatial analysis techniques to manipulate, extract, locate and analyze geographic data.
- Provide GIS support to City Departments for the management of infrastructure, land records, public safety and economic development
- Maintain geospatial datasets to ensure GIS databases and GIS web applications are up- to-date, and develop new processes and procedures, as necessary
- Define and manage projects to improve City-wide GIS support according to business needs
- Assist in data collection using GPS and automated collection technology
- Assist with the management, administration, support, and monitoring of the ArcGIS
- Enterprise GIS environment - (Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Server, (SQL), Web App Builder, etc.)
- Utilize basic ArcGIS API for JS, for use in customizing web mapping applications
- Meet with end-user Departments to understand needs; using end-user input to research, evaluate and implement custom solutions
- Develop workflows and automate processes using scripting, models and web applications to increase efficiencies and assist customers with automation of tasks
- Prepare and publish multiple types of ArcGIS Data Services for use in internal and external web mapping applications
- Provide user support and GIS training to City staff for use of GIS web mapping applications
- Collaborate with and provide feedback to other departments and staff concerning GIS work products
- Utilize ERSI districting extension, police and fire service areas,
- Compile and analyze US Census Bureau TIGER shape files, and census block and tract data for various purposes
- Utilize UAV-based photography and video for city visualization projects
- Provides A/V support for recording BOMA and other required committee meetings
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the IT Manager
- Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, GPS, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Arcade, ESRI Geoprocessing Tools, or Python. Experience with ArcGIS Professional parcel fabric data model preferred
- Experience with Git Hub
- Skill in troubleshooting and problem solving
- Skill in oral and written communication
The purpose of this position is to create/manage spatial data sets, prepare informational maps and graphics, and maintains enterprise and departmental databases (stored in ArcGIS, SQL, Microsoft, etc.)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is typically performed in an office and in a stationary position at a desk or table. This position occasionally works outdoors in cold, hot, or inclement weather. This position frequently moves light objects and occasionally moves heavy objects and ascends/descends ladders. The employee uses equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity and must be able to distinguish between shades of color.
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS
This position reports directly to the IT Manager
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
None
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in GIS/Geography, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required
- Requires a minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible geographic information systems work.
- Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online platforms including coding/programming experience using Python
- Possession or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of TN
- Possession of FAA Remote Pilot Certificate is highly desirable
Exempt
Pay Grade: 20
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