GIS Specialist/Environmental Planner

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time GIS Specialist/Environmental Planner focused primarily on utility siting to support our Cincinnati, Ohio office. The position involves remote work part of the time and the potential to work with other V3 locations as needed. The ideal candidate lives within a couple hours of Ohio/Indiana to participate in-person meetings, public outreach events, and site visits.

About the Role

You will play a crucial role in changing the shape of your community by assisting in the creation of resilient environments through sustainable solutions. You will collaborate with 450+ designers, engineers, and scientists to make meaningful, effective change across North America.

Responsibilities

• Completing route and site selection studies, feasibility studies, and location analyses.
• Preparation of public outreach maps and materials.
• Preparing maps for reports and field work.
• Aiding with permitting agency submittals.
• Performing and assisting with other tasks as directed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Science, Geography, Planning, Ecology, Biology, or similar.
• 2 - 15 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in site/route selection and Ohio Power Siting Board submittals preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), specifically ArcGIS Pro.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and means of transportation.

Qualifications

• Experience in utility siting and Ohio Power Siting Board submittals.
• Strong understanding of GIS and ArcGIS Pro.
• Ability to travel within a couple hours of Ohio/Indiana for in-person meetings, public outreach events, and site visits.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Benefits package.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Health savings account with V3 funding contribution.
• Retail retirement plan with up to 6% company match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Pay

Compensation will be impacted based on experience within a broad range of experience.

Schedule

The position involves remote work part of the time and may have the potential to work with other V3 locations as needed.