GIS Analyst – City of Carmel Street Department


Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $67,964–$81,536 Annually

Position Overview

The City of Carmel Street Department is seeking a skilled GIS Analyst to support the management and maintenance of municipal street and stormwater infrastructure.

This position combines geographic information systems (GIS), spatial analysis, asset management, and technology to improve public works operations. The selected candidate will develop maps, maintain infrastructure databases, create interactive dashboards, and provide technical support to department staff.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain geospatial databases, maps, and spatial analyses using Esri GIS software.

  • Create and manage ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise applications for field crews and department leadership.

  • Administer asset management systems, including Cityworks, Trimble Unity, or similar platforms.

  • Collect and verify infrastructure data using high-accuracy Trimble GNSS equipment.

  • Update GIS records using engineering plans, contractor submissions, and field observations.

  • Develop dashboards, reports, and automated workflows using Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, programming languages, and APIs.

  • Provide technical support for department hardware, software, mobile devices, and Microsoft 365 applications.

  • Train staff on mobile data collection tools and GIS best practices.

  • Assist with emergency or after-hours technical support when necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Database Design, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Proficiency with Esri GIS software, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Enterprise.

  • Knowledge of cartography, geographic data management, municipal infrastructure, and public works operations.

  • Experience with GPS data collection and asset management systems.

  • Ability to develop and maintain accurate GIS databases, maps, dashboards, and reports.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications, including SharePoint, Teams, and Power Platform tools.

  • Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Valid Indiana driver's license, maintained throughout employment.

  • Ability to perform moderate physical activity, lift or move up to 50 pounds, and respond to after-hours emergencies when required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three to five years of full-time GIS mapping experience.

  • Experience with Cityworks, Trimble Unity, or similar asset management software.

  • Knowledge of programming languages, APIs, and workflow automation.

  • Experience supporting municipal infrastructure or public works operations.

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