GIS Analyst

Description Robert Half is hiring a GIS Analyst for our client in West Palm Beach. This position serves as a leading resource for the organization's Geographic Information System (GIS), supporting a wide range of mapping, data management, and technical needs.

Primary duties include:

+ Serve as the technical lead for GIS operations and oversee the execution of various GIS projects. + Develop, configure, and enhance GIS applications through programming and system setup. + Manage GIS initiatives, ensuring projects meet defined objectives and deadlines. + Coordinate project meetings, create project schedules, and track progress through reports and documentation. + Build, maintain, and update GIS databases, including data creation, editing, quality control, and standardization of digital records. + Convert data between GIS and other formats, producing mapping deliverables such as layers, shapefiles, custom maps, and web-based applications. + Utilize handheld GPS devices for field data collection and support GIS needs during emergency response situations at the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). + Provide training, user support, and education on GIS tools and capabilities to staff and stakeholders. + Research and assess new GIS technologies, recommending software and hardware solutions as appropriate. + Prepare project-related forms, reports, charts, spreadsheets, and documentation to support team operations. + Liaise with internal departments, consultants, external agencies, and the public to facilitate effective GIS coordination. + Operate computers and office equipment, using GIS software and tools, as well as standard office productivity applications (e.g., Microsoft Office). Requirements + In-depth knowledge of GIS standards, best practices, and data modeling approaches. + Advanced proficiency with GIS platforms such as ArcSDE, ArcGIS Server, SQL Server, ModelBuilder, and Python scripting. + Strong familiarity with relational database concepts and user interface (UI) design principles. + Demonstrated ability to produce accurate geospatial datasets along with interactive web maps and GIS applications. + Experience performing database queries, updating and modifying tables, creating views, and integrating GPS data into multi-user GIS environments. + Background in using AutoCAD or MicroStation for GIS-related data conversion tasks. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .