Technology Consultant - GIS

SYMETRI

Symetri combines technology and business process consulting to help firms plan, design, build, and operate land and buildings more effectively. Our solutions support the entire project lifecycle, from planning and design to construction and operations. We help clients use technology in innovative ways to build a better world. At Symetri, you'll work with a collaborative team that values transparency, continuous learning, and the courage to drive meaningful change.

This is a fully remote position.

ROLE

Technology Consultants - GIS have a passion for working with the latest digital technologies in the Esri GIS product line and a desire to help design firms work more efficiently and effectively. This position implements and delivers Esri GIS solutions and workflows, consulting, demonstrating, training, and supporting the Esri GIS technologies. This position is an experienced Esri professional who leverages cutting-edge software (such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, various connectors for Autodesk products).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead discovery with client stakeholders to document business needs, systems, data and workflows, and turn them into clear requirements.
• Define target solution architectures across ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro and Esri field and web apps.
• Design information models, including geodatabase schemas, editing workflows and industry models such as Utility Network.
• Architect integrations between GIS and EAM/CMMS, ERP, BIM and CAD (Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, Civil 3D) and IoT systems.
• Design data governance and content models: data ownership, standards, QA/QC, roles and sharing.
• Set non-functional requirements (scale, performance, security) and hand them to the infrastructure lead as platform requirements.
• Write solution design documents, architecture diagrams and design decision records.
• Serve as design authority during delivery: break designs into work packages, estimate effort and review builds against the design.
• Configure and prototype solution components, and design automation in Python, ArcGIS Data Pipelines or FME.
• Plan data migration from legacy CAD, spreadsheet and GIS sources, including source-to-target mapping and acceptance criteria.
• Act as the lead GIS technical resource in the sales cycle: discovery, demos, proofs of concept, RFP responses and scoping.
• Advise clients on GIS strategy and roadmaps, and present designs to technical and executive audiences.
• Develop and deliver customized client training and solution documentation.
• Keep Esri certifications current, work with Esri partner teams and build reusable practice assets.
• Mentor junior analysts and collaborate with infrastructure, BIM, CAD, EAM and development teams.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Esri products
• Strong technical background with experience in GIS and Esri products
• Arcade, Python, ArcGIS API for Python, or FME experience
• Geodatabase design, maintenance, and versioning experience
• ArcGIS Indoors, Revit, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D experience a plus

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• Passion for GIS and training and expanding knowledge
• Knowledge of CAD to GIS/BIM to GIS workflows a plus
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit(or other Autodesk products)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Client-facing skills which encompass a dynamic personality and an ability to interact with all levels of an organization
• Coachable and open to being challenged in a constructive spirit with a growth-oriented mindset toward success
• Growth mindset, coachable, and open to being challenged in a constructive spirit of growth and success
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong analytical and data visualization skills
• ArcGIS Enterprise experience preferred

Above all, we're looking for proactive problem solvers who care about their customers and teammates, take pride in their work, and bring a positive attitude.

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Generous and flexible time off (FTO), plus eight paid holidays
• Company-sponsored benefits include:
• Group health insurance with nominal employee contribution
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability coverage
• Access to optional benefits through a cafeteria plan, including dental, vision, life insurance, wellness reimbursement program, and other supplemental benefits
• Employer match of employee HSA contributions, dollar-for-dollar up to the IRS limit
• 401(k) with company match of up to 4% of base salary
• Benefits eligibility timeline:
• UHC Medical coverage begins first day of employment
• FTO, 401(k), and other insurance coverages after one month of employment

*Our company is currently unable to sponsor work visas. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Symetri is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.