Tetra Tech

GIS Technician

Tetra Tech

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Tetra Tech is looking for a talented and experienced GIS Technician to join our team. The GIS Technician will be responsible for creating, managing, and analyzing geographic and spatial data in support of company projects. This role requires a combination of technical, analytical, and communication skills, and the ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of GIS analysis, cartography, and spatial data management.The successful GIS Technician must have a Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for working with geospatial data. We are looking for someone who is a self-starter and has the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. If you are motivated to take on new challenges and work with cutting-edge technology, this is the job for you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Create, manage, and analyze geographic and spatial data for company projects.
  2. Utilize GIS analysis, cartography, and spatial data management techniques to complete tasks.
  3. Develop and maintain GIS databases.
  4. Prepare maps, reports, and other documents related to GIS projects.
  5. Research and troubleshoot GIS software issues.
  6. Develop and document GIS processes and procedures.
  7. Develop interactive web-based mapping applications.
  8. Research and analyze geospatial data.
  9. Train and mentor other GIS technicians or users.
  10. Collaborate with other departments to identify and develop new geospatial solutions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Experience With Gis Software

  • Knowledge Of Geospatial And Remote Sensing Techniques

  • Ability To Interpret And Analyze Spatial Data

  • Ability To Develop And Maintain Databases

  • Experience In Cartography And Map Production

  • Bachelor's Degree In Gis Or Related Field

Required Skills
  • Sql

  • Python

  • Scripting

  • Data Management

  • CAD

  • Remote sensing

  • GIS software

  • Database administration

  • ArcGIS

  • Cartography

  • geospatial analysis

  • Spatial analysis

  • GIS Mapping

  • Gps

  • Geodatabase

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GIS Technician in Houston, TX, USA is between $31,500 and $54,000. This range is dependent on the candidate's skills and experience, as well as the size of the organization they work for.

Additional Information
Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services. The Company supports government and commercial clients by providing innovative solutions focused on water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. With 20,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech's capabilities span the entire project life cycle.

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