GIS Technician Apprentice

PART TIME ROLE - 20 HOURS PER WEEK
PAY = $22/HOUR
About the role
Individuals in this role support with the production of high quality geographic and demographic materials that would be used for commercial real estate marketing and market analysis purposes. This role is learning Geographic Information Systems (GIS) fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures and assists other GIS staff within the commercial real estate industry. Learning to work with large data sets for analysis of geospatial information, with manager direction and review
What you’ll do

Learn to support the production of map-based results demonstrating ESRI suite, with a heavy focus on paper/static or online map results. Use third party mapping platforms (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite) to produce best-in-class aesthetic results.
Assist the team with mapping workload overflow as needed.
Acquire and maintain accurate market data (e.g., existing/proposed locations of office buildings, malls, shopping centers, retailers). Helps to perform quality assurance and routine diagnostics on data and databases.
Extract, format, and transform demographic- and location-related data from various databases for use with mapping services. May use protocols to identify problems with datasets and routine extraction processes, resolve issues, and systematize processes for future work.
Log and prioritize work assignments using the company's proprietary web-based map ordering and workflow management system.
Help to maintain a map library of commonly used maps and results for dedicated regions.
Responsible for keeping current with continuing internal training and informative assignments geared towards sophisticated GIS analysis.
What you’ll need
Working towards a Bachelor or master’s degree in Geography or a related field.
Be an undergraduate or graduate study rising senior majoring in an area of Geography with proven academic success; a grade point avg of 3.0 or higher
At least 1 year of experience working with GIS Technology using ESRI is required.
Meaningful experience integrating enterprise databases with GIS technology also preferred. Spatial Data related database design, scripting/GIS programming and leadership skills are preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to co-workers. Ability to effectively present information.
Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages. Conducts basic financial analysis.
Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires basic to intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.
Demonstrates the ability to take on multiple assignments, while maintaining efficiencies and quality.
Proficiency in ArcGIS Suite (Desktop & Online), word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications required.
Knowledge of GIS terms and definitions required.
Knowledge of commercial real estate preferred and the ability to work with mathematical concepts and apply operations such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations is preferred.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Why CBRE
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.
We offer a competitive compensation package, complete with benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k)/Disability/Paid holidays/vacation).
Applicant AI Use Disclosure
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.
CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the GIS Technician Apprentice position is $22.00 per hour and the maximum salary for the GIS Technician Apprentice position is $22.00 per hour. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. We offer a competitive compensation package, complete with benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k)/Disability/Paid holidays/vacation).
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).