Analyst, Geospatial (GIS) – Denver, CO
The Geospatial Analyst at Confidential Client supports multiple departments by managing and analyzing geospatial data to aid energy infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle. This entry-level role involves creating maps, integrating spatial data, maintaining GIS databases, and collaborating across teams to ensure accurate and useful geospatial information. The position offers growth opportunities in GIS technical skills, automation, and renewable energy workflows within a hybrid work environment.
About Careertakes
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Position Overview
Confidential Client is seeking a motivated, entry-level Geospatial Analyst to join a collaborative Engineering & GIS team supporting energy infrastructure projects. This role provides hands-on GIS experience across project lifecycles—siting, permitting, construction, and operations—and is an excellent foundation for advancing into specialist or project-focused roles.
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with GIS Analysts and Developers to produce high-quality maps, spatial data products, and interactive online tools.
- Partner with Development, Engineering, Environmental, and Land teams to meet project needs and deadlines.
- Respond to map and data requests, integrate spatial datasets, and perform basic spatial analyses.
- Organize and maintain project intake data (surveys, parcels, environmental datasets).
- Maintain centralized GIS databases with attention to standards, metadata, and version control.
- Learn and apply automation and efficiency techniques to streamline repetitive GIS tasks.
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback to refine deliverables and improve workflows.
- Participate in team meetings, knowledge-sharing, and continuous improvement activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency with ESRI tools (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online / ArcGIS Enterprise).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Clear verbal and written communication and ability to work collaboratively.
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship or academic experience applying GIS in real-world projects.
- Familiarity with renewable energy, environmental datasets, or land records.
- Exposure to or interest in learning automation tools (Python, SQL).
- Experience or exposure to raster analysis and image interpretation/processing.
Work Location & Schedule
- Location: Denver, CO (hybrid). Confidential Client follows a hybrid schedule: in office Monday–Thursday; remote on Fridays when work permits.
- Employment type: Full-time (contractor arrangement listed).
Compensation & Benefits
- Base pay range: $65,000 - $79,000 USD annually.
- Bonus: Opportunity for up to 15% annual bonus (varies by role and eligibility).
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other standard benefits — details provided by recruiter.
(Compensation shown reflects the employer-provided pay range for this position in Colorado.)
Notes on the Role
- This entry-level position is designed for growth: you’ll learn core GIS workflows while seeing how spatial data informs business decisions across multiple departments.
- Confidential Client values learning and development; opportunities exist to expand skills in GIS software, scripting, and renewable energy workflows.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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