GIS ANALYST

Job Summary The City of St. Peters is seeking a detail-oriented GIS Analyst to support the development, implementation, and operations of our Geographical Information System. This role provides technical expertise that directly supports a variety of departments-including Engineering, Police, Parks, Utilities, and Economic Development, ensuring accurate data and innovative mapping solutions that help our community thrive.

Normal Shift: Mon-Fri; 8:00am-5:00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain GIS applications, interactive web maps, and department-specific workflows.
• Collect, edit, analyze, and ensure the quality of spatial data.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify GIS needs and design effective technical solutions.
• Create user documentation, training materials, and provide product training as needed.
• Manage user accounts in ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and support IT with implementation of new technology.
• Perform project management tasks to track assignments and progress.
• Ensure compliance with City safety standards and contribute to special projects as assigned.

Minimum Requirements the Applicant Must Meet to Be Considered:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.
• Bachelor's Degree in Geography, GIS, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field and two (2) years' experience with GIS applications or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency with GIS software tools (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Apps, and associated scripting languages like Arcade)

Desired Qualifications That Are Preferred but Not Required:

• Master's degree in Geography or another graduate degree, with experience working with GIS.
• Experience with technical writing and development of training materials.
• Experience 3D Drone Mapping Software, ArcGIS Monitor, and ArcGIS Spatial Analyst.
• Experience working with SQL Server.
• Experience managing Big Data Stores used with Spatiotemporal Data.
• Experience working with ArcGIS Scenes and 3D datasets.
• Experience building ESRI apps: Field Maps, Story Maps, Experience Builder, Dashboard, Survey 123, or Quick Capture.
• Experience integrating Microsoft Office data within GIS.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's license is valid in the state of Missouri.

Why Join Us At the City of St. Peters, you'll put your technical expertise to work in a role that makes a visible impact across multiple departments and the community we serve. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive workplace where your skills can grow alongside your career.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Retirement security with Missouri LAGERS pension (Rule of 80) and retiree health benefits
• Generous paid time off, including vacation (up to 6 weeks), sick leave, 12 holidays, a personal day, and wellness time
• Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, City-paid life ($50,000), long-term disability, and optional supplemental plans
• Education support with tuition reimbursement (up to 6–8 classes per year)
• Additional programs, including FSA/Dependent Care, Employee Assistance Program, deferred compensation (457/Roth), and more

Apply Today Bring your GIS knowledge and problem-solving skills to a team that values innovation, collaboration, and service. Apply today and help shape the future of St. Peters.

 

All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.