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GIS Analyst

Contributed by: Tanya Haynes
Company/Organization: Mead & Hunt
Salary Range: $72,000 -$93,000
Date Posted: October 16, 2026
Location: Fredericksburg, *Hybrid Position (Remote & In-Person)*
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Mead & Hunt is a national, full-service architectural, engineering, and construction firm with a legacy of delivering innovative solutions for over a century. What sets us apart isn’t just our technical expertise—it’s how we do what we do. As an employee-owned firm, we foster a people-first culture rooted in collaboration, flexibility, and professional growth.

The Cultural Resources Cultural Resources business unit is seeking a client focused problem-solver to join our collaborative and innovative GIS team. This position may require occasional (<10%) travel, as needed for project mapping or meetings. Hybrid work schedules may be available.

Responsibilities include:

  • Utilizing ESRI GIS software to manage, analyze, and visualize data
  • Publishing, configuring, and maintaining web maps, hosted feature layers, dashboards, and GIS applications in ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise
  • Conducting spatial analysis and applying geoprocessing techniques to support cultural resources  projects
  • Creating high-quality maps and interactive web applications for presentations and reports
  • Collaborating with team members to design and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring data integrity and efficient data retrieval
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of geospatial workflows and standards
  • Staying up to date on the latest GIS technologies, tools, and methodologies
  • Effectively communicating GIS findings and analysis to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through written reports and presentations
  • Providing GIS technical assistance and basic training to project teams and end users

The successful candidate will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in geography, anthropology, archeology, historic preservation, history, or closely related field
  • At least two (2) years of relevant experience

--OR--

  • If no degree, at least six (6) years of relevant experience

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

  • Experience in the cultural resource management industry
  • Familiarity with StoryMaps and similar deliverables
  • Experience with predictive modeling, particularly related to archaeology
  • Working experience with total stations or similar field data collectors
  • Experience preparing data for use on handheld GNSS/GPS units, as well as utilizing those units for paperless field data collection
  • Experience or familiarity with generative AI-driven tools, platforms, or systems (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to enhance productivity, automate tasks, and reduce errors

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, take initiative, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Salary Range: $72,000 - $93,000 – Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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