Associate GIS Consultant

Denver, COFull-timePosted Jun 18, 2026
Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Associate GIS ConsultantFull-timeDiscipline: GIS Compensation: USD 60000 - USD 85000 - yearlyCompany DescriptionBig challenges need bold thinkers.If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.Job DescriptionRESPEC is seeking an Associate GIS Consultant to join our DTS team in the Denver, CO office. At RESPEC, a GIS Consultant is a strong independent contributor in geospatial data management, spatial analysis, cartography, and overall GIS solution delivery. You have solid foundational knowledge in geospatial concepts and best practices. You are comfortable applying Esri ArcGIS Pro advanced tools from the desktop as well as working within ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise to develop Esri web apps and publish feature services. Experience supporting asset management initiatives, including spatially enabled inventories, data quality improvement, system integration, and workflows that help clients manage infrastructure and operational assets is preferred.In addition to core GIS capabilities, the ideal candidate leverages programming and scripting to enhance efficiency, automation, and scalability of geospatial solutions. This includes proficiency in building Arcade expressions to customize app functionality and manipulate attributes, Python for geoprocessing, data manipulation, and automation using libraries such as ArcPy, GeoPandas, Pandas, and Shapely. Understanding of web languages such as JavaScript is beneficial.As a GIS Consultant, you will operate within the Data and Technology Services (DTS) market sector of RESPEC. This role is well suited for candidates with a Master of GIS or similar advanced GIS training who can apply sound technical judgment across a range of projects.Responsibilities:Work in close collaboration as part of a GIS team to deliver complex geospatial solutions as requestedWork alongside project managers and technical leads to estimate level of effort for upcoming workDevelop GIS solutions as assignedProvide clear and concise task status updates on scrum callsBe polite and responsive to client requestsLearn new technologies and concepts quicklyAbout You:You are looking for a team where you can grow as a mid-level GIS professional and deepen your consulting experienceYou are comfortable speaking directly with clients, gathering requirements, and leading demonstrationsYou can independently manage GIS tasks, including dataset design, spatial analysis using vector and raster data.You enjoy designing and developing practical geospatial solutions that support client business needsQualificationsRequired Qualifications:Minimum BA/BS in GIS, Geography or equivalent educational background and experience2+ years of professional GIS experience, including work that demonstrates increasing independence and exposure operational GIS applicationsAdvanced understanding of Esri’s geospatial tools, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and EnterpriseDemonstrated experience conducting spatial analysis, including complex vector and raster workflows, with the ability to apply results to real-world planning, operations, or asset management...

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