GIS Specialist

GIS Specialist – Utility Mapping & Data

Location:

100% Remote (U.S.)

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Exempt

Department:
Utility Services

Reports To:

GIS or Program Management Leadership

Pay Range: $29/hour - $38/hour DOE

Position Summary

The GIS Specialist – Utility Mapping & Data supports mapping, data maintenance, validation, and automation activities for electric utility asset systems. This role is responsible for helping maintain accurate, complete, and reliable spatial and attribute data that supports utility planning, operations, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

The GIS Specialist works closely with program managers, data managers, quality teams, and field validation resources to support data remediation efforts, ingestion workflows, and ongoing system improvements in a regulated utility environment.

Key Responsibilities GIS Mapping & Data Maintenance

• Perform GIS editing and data remediation for electric utility assets
• Update and maintain spatial and attribute data in accordance with defined standards and workflows
• Support data cleanup initiatives to improve overall asset data quality and confidence

Data Validation & Ingestion Support

• Support validation workflows for field-collected, legacy, or third-party data
• Assist with data ingestion into GIS and related systems of record
• Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and errors and coordinate resolution with cross-functional teams

Automation & Reporting Support

• Assist with GIS automation and data processing tasks to improve workflow efficiency
• Support development of maps, reports, and data outputs for program and quality reporting
• Help maintain standardized GIS templates, tools, and documentation

Collaboration & Quality Support

• Coordinate with quality, process, and program teams to support QA/QC activities
• Participate in data reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance GIS workflows and data quality

Required Qualifications Education

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)

Experience

• 3–5 years of professional GIS experience
• Experience supporting mapping, data maintenance, or asset data workflows

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency with enterprise GIS platforms and spatial data editing
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
• Ability to follow defined processes and documentation
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting electric utility GIS or asset management systems
• Familiarity with regulated or compliance-driven environments

The salary range for this position is provided in good faith and is subject to variation based on geographic location, candidate experience, and market conditions. Final compensation will be determined after a comprehensive evaluation of the candidate’s qualifications and alignment with the role.

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws—including but not limited to those in California, Colorado, New York, Washington, and other jurisdictions—we disclose salary ranges to promote equity and transparency. Where required by law, compensation and benefits information will be included in job postings or made available upon request.

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and standards of the position but is not exhaustive. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties that are reasonably related to their role and consistent with company policies and applicable labor laws.

HEALTH & WELL-BEING

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

PEACE OF MIND

• Disability Insurance (STD/LTD)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Basic Life/AD & D
• 401(k) plan

WORK/LIFE BALANCE

• Paid Time Off
• Company Holidays
• Leave of Absence
• Flexible Work Schedules

ADDITIONAL PERKS

• Employee Referral Program
• Professional Development
• Charitable Contribution Match

Based in Walnut Creek, CA with offices nationwide, Celerity energy engineers perform a critical, leadership role as strategic liaisons between data, assets and the teams that make projects happen in the field. See full details and meet our leadership team on our website:

Celerity is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veterans’ status or other status protected by applicable law. Pursuant to the Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

This position is open to individuals who are currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

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