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GIS Coordinator

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West Des Moines Water Works

West Des Moines, IA

Recruitment Ends:

January 5, 2026 at 6:00:00 PM

Posted 32 days ago

Job Description

Pay Grade 10: $89,068-$135,614


West Des Moines Water Works is now accepting applications for the GIS Coordinator position. Under general supervision of the Business Relations Manager performs GIS duties of a generally standardized nature which requires some independent judgment. Coordinates and communicates with Urbandale Water Utility (3720 86th Street, Urbandale IA 50322) as a contractually shared position (50/50) effectively doing the same duties and responsibilities; does related work as assigned.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conducts self through high standards of professionalism and effective communication in representing both West Des Moines Water Works and Urbandale Water Utility.

  • Administers and manages geospatial technologies and data sharing, GIS application development, report and map generation, and selection of GIS software, hardware, or services among both utilities.

  • Effectively manages multiple projects and develops project reports, plans and schedules.

  • Keeps up to date with latest and upcoming GIS and integrated technologies, analyzes new technical products, systems, and plans for adapting GIS infrastructure to meet future business needs.

  • Oversees and performs server maintenance and monitors user access to data in coordination with utility Information Technology.

  • Responds to requests as needed regarding GIS data, records and mapping related inquiries.


To view the complete job description and to apply, please visit

https://www.wdmww.com/employment.aspx:


West Des Moines Water Works

Attn: Employment

1505 Railroad Avenue

West Des Moines, IA 50265

Or email to: employment@wdmww.com


West Des Moines Water Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Iowa Section American Water Works Association

PO Box 93594

Des Moines, IA 50393

(515) 349-7199

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