Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP
Geographic Information Systems
Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP, Littleton, Colorado, us, 80161
Overview
Geographic Information Systems role at
Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP . Our Business: We are a global leader in environmental consulting with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. Location: Lakewood, CO, United States What You Will Do
Lead and conduct GIS surveys and reports from field sites for project research and investigation. Support quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, documentation, and high-level analysis of incoming and existent data. Model and prepare topographic maps, thematic maps, graphs, and tabular data using GPS, aerial photographs, and other tools to determine exact locations of project areas, site impact, and associated physical and geographic sensitivities. Verify integrity, accuracy, and authenticity of geospatial data collected directly from the field, received from clients, and/or retrieved from public data sites. Prepare and assist with completing GIS segments pertaining to impact assessment and/or permitting activities (e.g., CEQA, NEPA). Prepare data and visualizations such as maps, tables, charts, accurate reports, and illustrations for interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses. Oversee compliance with guidelines and project-specific procedures including data collection, database, documentation, logbooks, and the management of a digital library of geographic maps. Provide input to planners, scientists, and engineers in the analysis and interpretation of spatial data, offering insights with threat mitigation, master planning, and permitting activities. Assist with coordinating cross-functional teams and working with CADD and other technicians on project documents. Maintain or modify GIS databases and proficiency with geodatabase design. Publish and manage ArcGIS Online GIS solutions, dashboards, and hosted feature services for project needs. Interact with regulatory agencies, communities, subcontractors, and clients professionally. Remain current in latest GIS practices and techniques; adhere to WSPs Code of Conduct and related policies. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Planning, or a related field. Minimum 1-3 years of relevant post-education experience in GIS. Significant experience with ESRIs ArcGIS platform. Understanding of AutoCAD, Python, Visual Basic, Arcade, or SQL programming. Strong analytical skills with experience in data modeling, data management, and QA/QC. Proficiency with GPS/GNSS field equipment, plotting coordinates, and data collection. Experience coordinating with clients, regulatory permitting, and resource agencies, communities, and technical staff. Task management experience with small to mid-level projects, including tracking hours and expenses. Effective interpersonal and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Detail-oriented, able to multi-task and prioritize in a dynamic environment. Ability to work independently and provide analytical findings with QA/QC discipline. Proficiency with business writing, office software, and web mapping tools. Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills for research, data analysis, and providing effective solutions. Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to health, safety, and harassment policies. Ability to work schedules that may extend beyond the typical workweek; travel may be required depending on project needs. Preferred Qualifications
Previous consulting experience. Experience with both ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, including publishing and building ArcGIS Online hosted services and dashboards. WSP Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, retirement savings, paid leave, and other paid time off options. Compensation
Compensation range:
$65,900 - $85,600 . actual offer may vary based on education, experience, location, and internal equity. Job Information
Job Identification 72404 Locations 7245 West Alaska Drive, Lakewood, CO, 80226, US Posting Date 08/25/2025 Equal Opportunity
WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Geographic Information Systems role at
Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP . Our Business: We are a global leader in environmental consulting with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. Location: Lakewood, CO, United States What You Will Do
Lead and conduct GIS surveys and reports from field sites for project research and investigation. Support quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, documentation, and high-level analysis of incoming and existent data. Model and prepare topographic maps, thematic maps, graphs, and tabular data using GPS, aerial photographs, and other tools to determine exact locations of project areas, site impact, and associated physical and geographic sensitivities. Verify integrity, accuracy, and authenticity of geospatial data collected directly from the field, received from clients, and/or retrieved from public data sites. Prepare and assist with completing GIS segments pertaining to impact assessment and/or permitting activities (e.g., CEQA, NEPA). Prepare data and visualizations such as maps, tables, charts, accurate reports, and illustrations for interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses. Oversee compliance with guidelines and project-specific procedures including data collection, database, documentation, logbooks, and the management of a digital library of geographic maps. Provide input to planners, scientists, and engineers in the analysis and interpretation of spatial data, offering insights with threat mitigation, master planning, and permitting activities. Assist with coordinating cross-functional teams and working with CADD and other technicians on project documents. Maintain or modify GIS databases and proficiency with geodatabase design. Publish and manage ArcGIS Online GIS solutions, dashboards, and hosted feature services for project needs. Interact with regulatory agencies, communities, subcontractors, and clients professionally. Remain current in latest GIS practices and techniques; adhere to WSPs Code of Conduct and related policies. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Planning, or a related field. Minimum 1-3 years of relevant post-education experience in GIS. Significant experience with ESRIs ArcGIS platform. Understanding of AutoCAD, Python, Visual Basic, Arcade, or SQL programming. Strong analytical skills with experience in data modeling, data management, and QA/QC. Proficiency with GPS/GNSS field equipment, plotting coordinates, and data collection. Experience coordinating with clients, regulatory permitting, and resource agencies, communities, and technical staff. Task management experience with small to mid-level projects, including tracking hours and expenses. Effective interpersonal and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Detail-oriented, able to multi-task and prioritize in a dynamic environment. Ability to work independently and provide analytical findings with QA/QC discipline. Proficiency with business writing, office software, and web mapping tools. Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills for research, data analysis, and providing effective solutions. Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to health, safety, and harassment policies. Ability to work schedules that may extend beyond the typical workweek; travel may be required depending on project needs. Preferred Qualifications
Previous consulting experience. Experience with both ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, including publishing and building ArcGIS Online hosted services and dashboards. WSP Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, retirement savings, paid leave, and other paid time off options. Compensation
Compensation range:
$65,900 - $85,600 . actual offer may vary based on education, experience, location, and internal equity. Job Information
Job Identification 72404 Locations 7245 West Alaska Drive, Lakewood, CO, 80226, US Posting Date 08/25/2025 Equal Opportunity
WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr