Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Physical Scientist USGS

Physical Scientist 
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
Geological Survey 
Geology, Energy and Minerals Science Center 

Summary 
You will serve as a Physical Scientist with United States Geological Survey in the Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center performing geologic and geophysical analysis to create maps and assess energy resources. 
Salary $85,447.00 (GS-11 step 1) to $133,142.00 (GS-12 step 10) Per Year. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate.

Monday, August 17, 2026

GIS Central Arkansas Water -- Little Rock, AR

 NOTICE OF CAREER OPPORTUNITY

 

Central Arkansas Water is hiring for its GIS department. 

 

GIS Technician

Classification: Grade 8, Non-exempt ($30.04 hourly)

Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities: The Geographic Information System (GIS) Technician operates GIS, database, CAD, and associated software; creates and maintains GIS and related data; operates, tests, monitors and document GIS equipment, software, and custom applications; analyzes, monitors and updates system; authors and plots maps, plans and other presentation ready exhibits; scans and/or files maps, plans, as-built and other related documents and enters linked data; performs other essential duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:  High School diploma or G.E.D.; plus, two (2) years of post-high school education in Geographic Information Systems or related field; plus, two (2) years of work experience utilizing ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop/Pro software in a Windows client/server environment.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Science, or related field; experience mapping land records using coordinate geometry (COGO); knowledge of a water distribution system; knowledge of ArcGIS Server; experience with ArcGIS Model Builder and/or scripting languages such as Python, VBA or Java Script; knowledge of programming languages such a Visual Basic.NET, C#, java, etc.

How to Apply. CAW asks that applicants fill out the following smartsheet application: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/01997cd513907101b06e25bafe136aee  

 

Application can be found: https://carkw.com/careers/

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Friday, July 17, 2026

NWA Regional Planning Commission GIS



NORTHWEST ARKANSAS REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

1311 Clayton St., Springdale, Arkansas, 72762

• (479) 751 7125 • http://nwarpc.org

GIS/Planning Internship

Position: GIS/Planning Intern

Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

Hours: 12 hours per week flexible (September 7, 2026-December 7, 2026)

Location: 1311 Clayton St. Springdale, AR

This position is in-person at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission Office

Deadline to apply: August 21, 2026

About Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission (NWARPC):

The Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission (NWARPC) is the regional Council of

Governments (COG) and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Northwest Arkansas. NWARPC

consists of 39 units of government in Benton, Washington and Madison Counties in Arkansas and

includes a portion of McDonald County in Missouri, as well as other public agency partners such as the

Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), the Missouri Department of Transportation

(MoDOT), transit agencies, Beaver Water District, University of Arkansas, and Northwest Arkansas

National Airport (XNA). Visit https://www.nwarpc.org/ to view examples of NWARPC’s work.

Internship Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated GIS Intern to support our planning activities and daily operations.

The selected candidate will work alongside our GIS/planning team to develop, update and maintain

spatial databases, build interactive web maps, and analyze demographic and transportation trends.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Data Management: Digitize boundaries, update land-use databases, update

transportation/roads datasets and manage various asset inventory data.

• Mapping & Cartography: Produce high-quality maps and graphics for planning and technical

reports, public meetings, and stakeholder presentations.

• Web GIS: Assist in configuring and maintaining ArcGIS Online (AGOL) web maps, StoryMaps,

and data dashboards.

• Spatial Analysis: Support scenario planning, demographic analysis, and transportation modeling

projects.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate (Junior/Senior) or graduate program

studying Urban Planning, Geosciences, GIS, Public Policy, Environmental Studies, Civil

Engineering, Computer Science or related fields. May accept recent graduates within one year

of completing their program of study.

• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Spatial Analyst.

Additional GIS software experience is a plus.

• Data Proficiency: Familiarity with Excel, spatial data manipulation, and integrating disparate

datasets (e.g., Census, local assessor data).

• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex

spatial data into accessible information for the public.

• Requirements: Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional

field data collection or municipal visits.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Python for ArcGIS or web-mapping applications (HTML/CSS/JavaScript).

• Experience with regional planning, zoning codes, or transportation datasets.

Please apply by submitting your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to

Madison Kienzle at mkienzle@nwarpc.org.

Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Monday, June 29, 2026

NCPTT - Natchitoches LA

 From: Church, Jason <Jason_Church@contractor.nps.gov> 

Sent: Friday, June 26, 2026 3:53 PM
To: Kimball Erdman <kerdman@uark.edu>
Subject: NCPTT positions

 

Kimball,

NCPTT has two new positions open until August 1st. One position is for a BIM specialist and a GIS specialist. Both positions will work to help document historic structures and sites around the country.  Both positions are on a two-year contract with an annual salary of $50K with benefits.  Please feel free to share with any students and alumni that might be interested. 

 

GIS Position

Find Your Mission | Make a difference

 

Jason Church

Chief of Technical Services

NCPTT/ NSU

645 University Parkway, Natchitoches LA 71457

Phone: 318/356-7444 

(he / him)


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What is NCPTT?

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/ncptt/index.htm

Thursday, April 9, 2026

ARDOT GIS

 The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is announcing a new opening for a GIS Technician supporting the statewide Highway Signs Database. This role is well‑suited for individuals who enjoy detailed data work, quality control, and contributing to statewide geospatial datasets.

Application Deadline: April 21, 2026

 

See link below to apply

https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/ARK1006ARKH/JobBoard/160bd92e-c51b-4f3c-9763-38939f87f2b3/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=92c5199d-56c7-48cd-92cb-2f5e977576dc