GIS Field Specialist

Wendel, an Esri Business Partner and multi‑disciplinary Architectural and Engineering firm, is seeking an experienced part‑time, provisional GIS Analyst for a short‑term engagement. The position will be based out of the Williamsville, New York office, with flexibility for candidates located near other Wendel office locations. This role is focused on ArcGIS Enterprise administration, spatial web services, and cloud-hosted GIS solutions supporting companywide projects across multiple disciplines. The analyst will collaborate directly with the GIS Manager, Developers, and Project Managers to deliver enterprise-level geospatial infrastructure and analyses. Administer ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal for ArcGIS, Data Store) within virtualized server environments Publish, manage, and maintain hosted feature layers through ArcGIS Enterprise Portal, ensuring performance and availability of REST service endpoints. Build and maintain web mapping applications using ArcGIS Experience Builder, Web AppBuilder, etc. Convert and integrate GIS data to/from CAD formats and perform advanced spatial analysis (buffering, overlays, network analysis, distance calculations). Manage mobile field data collection workflows using ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey123, including form design and data synchronization with enterprise hosted layers. Support the GIS Developer with SQL database administration to automate workflows Conduct client training on web applications, GPS collection, and enterprise GIS workflows for internal and external stakeholders S. in Geography, GIS, or related field. ~3+ years of professional GIS experience. ~ Demonstrated ArcGIS Enterprise administration experience (Portal, Server, Data Store). ~ Experience working with GIS infrastructure in virtualized server environments ~ Proficient in Esri's full ArcGIS suite including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Enterprise Portal. ~ Proficient in Python scripting with ArcPy for automation of publishing workflows, data processing, and geodatabase management. ~ Experience with mobile data collection platforms: ArcGIS Survey123 and ArcGIS Field Maps. ~ Demonstrated ability to produce publication-quality maps, figures, and visuals for project deliverables. ~ Hourly Range: $32.21 - $59.13 This is a part‑time, provisional position with a short‑term appointment. Hours and duration will be determined based on project scope and mutual agreement. Candidates with experience in ArcGIS Enterprise administration and virtual server environments are strongly encouraged to apply. They also liked our flexible, hybrid work policy. With nationwide project and office locations, Wendel presents the opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a diverse group of clients. Helping our employees reach their professional goals is important to us, and we take pride in providing a variety of professional development opportunities. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are a VEVRAA federal contractor and request priority referrals of protected veterans.