Engineering Technician - GIS Analyst

Engineering Technician - GIS Analyst

The City of College Park is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Engineering Technician - GIS Analyst to support the Public Works Department. This position plays a key role in maintaining and enhancing the City's Geographic Information System (GIS) database and producing high-quality maps and spatial analyses. This role involves frequent interaction with residents, contractors, City staff, and elected officials. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and customer service skills, advanced computer proficiency, and demonstrated experience working with spatial data.

Key Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will work closely with the City Engineer and will be responsible for:

• Supporting capital improvement projects
• Conducting traffic analyses
• Responding to and tracking resident concerns related to street infrastructure and public services
• Maintaining and updating the City's GIS database
• Performing geospatial analysis and data management
• Preparing technical, print, and digital maps
• Updating and maintaining the City Engineering Department webpage
• Assisting with a variety of engineering and departmental projects as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency with Esri ArcGIS products (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online)
• Valid driver's license in the state of residence with a satisfactory driving record
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications

Compensation and Benefits:

The City of College Park offers a strong benefits package, including:

• Maryland State Retirement
• Paid sick leave
• Vacation benefits

Hourly Rate: $31.01 - $32.58, depending on qualifications and experience

To be considered, all candidates must submit:

• Complete application at collegeparkmd.gov
• A resume
• Cover letter

This position is open until August 30, 2026.

The City of College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer.