Job Description  

Lithos is seeking a Full-Time GIS Specialist to support projects across the Western United States, reporting into one of three primary regions: Rocky Mountain Region, Pacific Northwest, or West Coast.

This role supports cultural resource and paleontological projects through spatial analysis, geodatabase management, and cartographic production. The selected candidate will work closely with GIS leads and project managers to support day-to-day GIS workflows, data management, and figure production for technical reports and deliverables. This role offers opportunities for increased responsibility and technical growth over time.

Responsibilities:

• Use GIS and associated tools to create accurate spatial data products, including custom maps, report figures, data tables, and electronic deliverables using pre-defined templates and established workflows

• Perform basic spatial analysis (e.g., attribute queries, spatial queries, data extraction, and simple geoprocessing)

• Develop, maintain, and update geodatabases to support project management and analysis

• Perform QA/QC on spatial and tabular data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency

• Maintain organized project data, file structures, and naming conventions across multiple projects

• Assist with integration and management of field-collected data (e.g., Survey123, Field Maps)

• Produce high-quality, client-ready cartographic products following company and agency standards

• Manage assigned tasks independently, prioritizing deadlines and deliverables across concurrent projects

• Provide general GIS support and troubleshooting to internal team members as needed

• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in GIS workflows and data management processes