GIS Specialist / Field Technician at Westwood Professional Services in Middleton, WI | Kablio

Role

Description

gis management

dashboard development

gps mapping

field data

data processing

fieldwork planning

Perform field data entry and post-processing when in the office to support analysis and report development.
Lead fieldwork preparation, including preparing safety plans and field maps, coordinating utility clearances, planning travel, and coordinating project requirements with subcontractors and client representatives.
Participate in field assignments such as geotechnical investigations, pile load testing, culvert inventories, road condition studies, and site visits. Expect to be travelling on field assignments on average up to 50% of the time (i.e., 1-2 weeks per month). Field assignments are approximately 1 to 2 weeks in length. Food and lodging allowances will be provided.
You will work on energy projects, such as transmission, solar and wind, and land projects, such as residential and commercial development, to compile available information for project proposals.
Create and modify GIS datasets; manage and maintain legacy GIS datasets; develop and implement GIS-based analyses supporting civil engineering, electrical engineering, and survey projects.
Create customized client-facing Operations Dashboards and configurable web applications to allow for real-time project monitoring.
Produce technically skilled and detailed solutions to include preparing clear, complete, and accurate representations of spatial data using hardcopy and/or electronic media.
Develop and maintain geospatial data on desktop and mobile applications. Ensure data meets appropriate data accuracy and content standards for quality assurance and quality control.
Core responsibility includes processing data and graphics requests from project team members and anticipating information needs and presentation format as part of engineering and survey workflows.
Provide independent data interpretation while effectively maintaining data documentation.
Utilize advanced GPS equipment to locate and map objects and utilities in the field.

Requirements

communication

Clearly communicate with management regarding project status, workload, problems and progress as related to work assignments.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

$750M Revenue

Annual Financial Performance

The firm consistently achieves robust financial performance with recent revenues surpassing $750 million, reflecting its strong market position and project success.

From a regional office, it has grown into a national engineering powerhouse.
Delivers utility-scale solar, wind farms, battery energy storage, electrical transmission, substations, and EV charging projects.
Supports public infrastructure—roads, bridges, municipal facilities, airports—and private development for residential, commercial, and institutional clients.
Known for technical depth in disciplines like landscape architecture, power delivery, data centers, and aviation facilities.
Notable projects include Titanium Substation, Edwards-Sanborn Solar + Storage, Amazon delivery station, and Central Social Park District landscape design.
Blends surveying, civil, environmental, and electrical engineering into an integrated delivery model, a rare capability among mid-sized firms.

Culture + Values

Integrity
Collaboration
Excellence
Stewardship
Client Focus

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Net Zero Target

Ambitious Climate Goal

This target represents a commitment to achieving net zero emissions by mid-century, signaling dedication to addressing climate change.

Focus on renewable energy solutions
Promote sustainability in project design and execution
Implement green building practices
Support environmental preservation and resource efficiency

Inclusion & Diversity

Promote inclusive hiring practices
Gender balance across all levels of the organization
Provide equal career growth opportunities
Foster an environment of respect and collaboration

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Role

Description

gis management

dashboard development

gps mapping

field data

data processing

fieldwork planning

Perform field data entry and post-processing when in the office to support analysis and report development.
Lead fieldwork preparation, including preparing safety plans and field maps, coordinating utility clearances, planning travel, and coordinating project requirements with subcontractors and client representatives.
Participate in field assignments such as geotechnical investigations, pile load testing, culvert inventories, road condition studies, and site visits. Expect to be travelling on field assignments on average up to 50% of the time (i.e., 1-2 weeks per month). Field assignments are approximately 1 to 2 weeks in length. Food and lodging allowances will be provided.
You will work on energy projects, such as transmission, solar and wind, and land projects, such as residential and commercial development, to compile available information for project proposals.
Create and modify GIS datasets; manage and maintain legacy GIS datasets; develop and implement GIS-based analyses supporting civil engineering, electrical engineering, and survey projects.
Create customized client-facing Operations Dashboards and configurable web applications to allow for real-time project monitoring.
Produce technically skilled and detailed solutions to include preparing clear, complete, and accurate representations of spatial data using hardcopy and/or electronic media.
Develop and maintain geospatial data on desktop and mobile applications. Ensure data meets appropriate data accuracy and content standards for quality assurance and quality control.
Core responsibility includes processing data and graphics requests from project team members and anticipating information needs and presentation format as part of engineering and survey workflows.
Provide independent data interpretation while effectively maintaining data documentation.
Utilize advanced GPS equipment to locate and map objects and utilities in the field.

Requirements

communication

Clearly communicate with management regarding project status, workload, problems and progress as related to work assignments.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found