
GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems)
GIS Specialists are an integral part of the PPL Corp. team. At PPL Corp., GIS Specialist is a highly coveted position, and we are looking for a candidate with strong qualifications and an enthusiasm for working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The GIS Specialist will be responsible for managing, analyzing, and presenting spatial data and mapping. They will also be in charge of developing GIS applications and database designs. An ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and have an aptitude for problem solving and customer service.To be successful in this role, the GIS Specialist must have a Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. They should also have a minimum of two years of experience in GIS data management and analysis. The ideal candidate will also have an understanding of cartography, database management, and programming. They should be comfortable working with various GIS software and have the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you have a passion for GIS technologies and are looking for an opportunity to use your skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Manage, analyze, and present spatial data and mapping
- Develop GIS applications and database designs
- Maintain accuracy of GIS data
- Utilize various GIS software and tools
- Work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Analyze and interpret GIS data
- Provide customer service and technical support
- Create maps, charts, and other visualizations to present data
- Assist with the implementation of GIS projects
- Troubleshoot GIS software and hardware issues
- Stay up-to-date on GIS technologies and industry trends
Or Related Field
Computer Science
Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills
Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively
Qgis
Bachelor's Degree In Geographic Information Systems (Gis)
Oracle
Experience Working With Gis Software Such As Arcgis
Or Grass
Knowledge Of Database Management Systems Such As Microsoft Sql Server
Or Mysql
Ability To Create Complex Spatial Analyses And Map Designs
Knowledge Of Scripting
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Programming
Troubleshooting
Editing
Database
Reporting
Designing
Visualization
Remote sensing
Modeling
Analysis
Cartography
Mapping
Geocoding
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
self-motivation
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems) in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $44,299 and $79,844 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted anonymously to JobzMall by GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems) employees in Philadelphia, PA, USA.
The salary range for a GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems) in Philadelphia, PA, USA may vary depending on a number of factors such as the size of the employer, the type of position, years of experience, and the individual's qualifications and skill level. Additionally, salaries may vary depending on the particular industry. For example, a GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems) in the healthcare industry may earn a higher salary than one in the government or nonprofit sector.
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PPL Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and sale of gas. It operates through the following segments: United Kingdom (U.K.) Regulated, Kentucky Regulated, and Pennsylvania Regulated.

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