Consultant – Water Utilities

Esri

Consultant leveraging experience in water utilities and project management to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborating with clients to implement ArcGIS technology across the water utilities sector.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $84,240 - $142,480 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help clients translate real-world needs into practical, state-of-the-art GIS technology-driven solutions
Collaborate with clients to prepare multi-year GIS implementation and migration strategies
Collect, organize, and present client requirements, objectives, and business workflows to develop actionable geospatial strategies and technical work plans
Analyze and interpret business and technical problems specific to water utilities
Advise customers on relevant GIS strategies, architectures, product selection, and release planning
Lead project management activities, including planning, execution, and delivery of water utilities GIS projects
Create and manage the scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables through planning, tracking, quality assurance, change control, and risk management
Manage small to large scale projects and lead project teams during requirements, analysis, design, build, and rollout
Track project performance and report on status
Work with Esri’s marketing and sales teams to grow and support our practice

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of significant, proven experience applying Esri’s ArcGIS technology within the water utilities industry (water/wastewater/stormwater)
Experience using and configuring Esri products to solve water utilities business problems including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise (including Portal and its components), ArcGIS Utility Network, ArcGIS Field Maps, and ArcGIS Solutions
Proven experience with proposal writing including preparing executive summaries, solution design, scope of work, staffing, and pricing
Ability to develop enterprise level project designs, work plans, budgets, and schedules
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication, presentation, and leadership skills
Ability to work on multiple activities/projects in parallel
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, GIS, geography, or relevant field
Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families)
401(k) and profit-sharing programs
minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave
twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year
opportunities for personal and professional growth

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Hard Skills & Tools

ArcGISArcGIS ProArcGIS EnterpriseArcGIS Utility NetworkArcGIS Field MapsArcGIS Solutionsproject managementproposal writingbudgetingscheduling

Soft Skills

collaborationinterpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillsleadershipindependencemultitasking