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**GIS Tech Lead**
**Anywhere**
**Type:** Contract
**Category:** Delivery Leader
**Industry:** Energy
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Reference ID:** JN -062025-102340
**Date Posted:** 07/03/2025
**Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/7zA3e2
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**Description:**
We're looking for two seasoned GIS Technical Leads to join a long-term utility project supporting iGrid initiatives. Both roles require ESRI Utility Network experience but differ slightly in focus:
Role 1: GIS Tech Lead - Product-Facing
Strong technical background (Python/JavaScript, ESRI stack)
Experienced working with cross-functional teams
No FME required
Strong in business/product interactions
Role 2: GIS Tech Lead - Data-Focused
Strong GIS data engineering expertise
FME experience required
Heavy focus on data pipelines, manipulation, and transformation
_Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._
_Rate: $80 - $90 / hr. w2_
**Responsibilities:**
What You'll Do:
Bridge development teams and PMs
Interface between IT and business units
Coordinate cross-functional teams
Ensure smooth service delivery and deployments
Evaluate and manage technical change impacts
**Experience Requirements:**
Core Skills for Both:
5+ years GIS development
ESRI Utility Network (non-negotiable)
Experience with ArcGIS, ArcPro, ArcFM, Geo-processing tools
Proven leadership on technical project delivery
Utility industry experience a plus
**Education Requirements:**
Bachelor's Degree
_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._
_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._
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_About Eliassen Group:_
_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._
_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._
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