• GIS Analyst I

    Actalent (Birmingham, AL)


    Job Title: GIS Analyst I

    Job Description

    We are seeking a GIS Analyst I to join our Operations Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for utilizing the Geographical Information System to support our organization effectively.

    Responsibilities

    + Complete engineering designs and cost estimates using GIS for various main and service work.

    + Collect construction activity 'as-built' data using a mobile GPS collection device in the field to create permanent asset records.

    + Edit map features and their corresponding attribute data in the GIS.

    + Perform final quality checks of GIS versioned data before posting it to the GIS.

    + Represent Engineering at internal and external project meetings as required.

    + Conduct field visits to job sites to determine requirements for service and main work.

    + Perform preliminary reviews of development plans and interface with customers.

    + Implement and train Engineering staff on new work processes for the GIS mapping system.

    + Distribute and update maps for other departments within the company as requested.

    + Distribute and approve requests for the acquisition and release of easements and the vacation of rights-of-way.

    + Perform pipeline safety compliance-related GIS analysis as directed.

    Essential Skills

    + 1-3 years of GIS experience.

    + Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geoscience, Cartography, GIS, or a related field.

    + Valid driver's license.

    + Exposure to ArcGIS software.

    + Ability to lead by example with strong ethics and integrity.

    + Dedication to a safe work environment.

    + Commitment to a diverse workforce.

    + Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.

    + Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

    + Ability to work as part of a team and maintain a positive attitude.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + GIS certificate required if the bachelor's degree is in a non-related field.

    + Experience with ArcGIS Pro is preferred.

    + Experience with Trimble units is preferred.

    Work Environment

    Work can be performed in an office and/or field setting, with possible ongoing exposure to the elements. The typical work schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., Monday through Friday. Overtime and/or travel may be required.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Birmingham, Alabama.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Birmingham,AL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.