Mobile GIS Field Mapping Specialist

Arcadis

Mobile GIS Field Mapping and Inspection Specialist at Arcadis optimizing sustainable solutions and managing GIS databases. Conducting field work and collaborating with teams to achieve sustainable mobility solutions.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $37,600 - $63,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in GIS database management and mobile GPS technology, with a strong focus on field data collection and environmental awareness. Capable of performing physically demanding tasks while adhering to health and safety protocols in diverse outdoor settings.

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GIS Database ManagementMobile GPS TechnologyField Data CollectionHealth and Safety ProtocolsPhysical Fitness

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Hard Skills

GIS DatabaseGPS ReceiversData Entry ProtocolsDigital Data ManagementField MappingStormwater Systems MappingHigh-Precision GPS MappingCritical InspectionTroubleshootingPhysical Labor

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedOrganizedDetail OrientedEnvironmentally ConsciousHardworking

Tools & Technologies

Trimble GPS Mapping EquipmentESRI Field MapsIPhoneAndroidTablet Device

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseClean MVR Report

Industry Keywords

GeographyField WorkBiological HazardsRough TerrainSteep HillsidesCreeksRiparian AreasBusy Roadway NetworksTrade School DiplomaHigh School Graduation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Android

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Physically locate, input, update, inspect and maintain GIS databases, layers, tables and links within the geospatial relational database.
Perform mobile GIS/GPS location work in the field, mapping stormwater systems and recording the relevant attributes using high-precision Trimble GPS mapping equipment and ESRIs Field Maps app to collect and manage digital data on an iPhone, Android or tablet device.
Work outdoors daily, maneuvering amongst biological hazards, rough/uneven terrain, steep hillsides, creeks, remote areas, and heavily traveled roadways, commercial, secured, and residential properties.
Be self-motivated, environmentally conscious, hardworking, organized, detailed oriented and able to troubleshoot problems as they arise.
Health and Safety conscious work ethic and follows field protocols.
Field work is very labor intensive at times and requires critical inspection data entry protocols to be followed and adhered by daily.
Be physically fit, nimble, enjoys working outdoors, can endure long days and physically capable of heavy lifting items such as storm sewer and manhole covers daily.
Ability to leverage > 50 lbs and use a machete or similar brush clearing devices.
Ability to maneuver amongst rough terrain, steep hillsides, creeks, riparian areas and busy roadway networks.
Ability to work extended hours in various weather elements in the field to meet desired daily production standards and protocols.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A college degree in Geography or related field is desirable but not required
High school graduation and or trade school diploma
Basic knowledge and work experience using GPS receivers, ESRI products (Field Maps – Arc Collector)
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time statewide
Valid driver’s license with clean MVR report

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
EAP
401K
STD
LTD
AD&D
life insurance
paid parental leave
reward & recognition program
optional benefits including wellbeing benefits
adoption assistance
tuition reimbursement
nine paid holidays
15 days PTO that accrue per year