Ref: KP429-963

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is a large international consultancy requires a GIS Director with strong infrastructure experience for their office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Suitable candidates who fulfill the criteria below are invited to apply, preference to candidates in Saudi Arabia with transferable Iqama.

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or relevant subject
* Minimum of 15 years' experience in highway sector, and recognised expertise in the assigned field;
* Strong written and verbal communication skills in English & Arabic;
* GIS & Integration specialists with AM Systems experience
* Develop GIS Protocols for programme master plan and monitor compliance with multiple stakeholders;
* Experience with the implementation of ISO 19115:2014 Geographic Information Metadata standards, and how to describe geographical information and associated services, including contents, spatial-temporal purchases, data quality, access and rights to use;
* Develop integration and standardisation procedures for importing BIM metadata into GIS tools;
* Experience with the mapping tool software ESRI & ArcGIS;
* Experience with the Data Formats KML (Keyhole Mark-up Language) and GPKG (GeoPackage);
* Work with stakeholders to establish, disseminate and maintain a Programme GIS Vision and ensure consistency and compatibility across a programme with defined BIM systems;
* Develop and maintain Programme GIS Employers Information Requirements (EIR) Documentation;

About the Company

Blake Anderson is a boutique consultancy based in the UK, with a satellite office in Dubai. Specialising in Technical and Construction Recruitment, Blake Anderson provides a superior service to clients and candidates within the construction and technical sectors.

We concentrate on placing professionals throughout the world, focusing mainly on the Middle East and Asia, drawing on both the global and local markets for highly qualified professionals. In order to attract the best talent, we invest in various high-end advertising mediums.

With a database of 1,000's of candidates, our experienced consultants have a wealth of recruitment knowledge and have a consultative approach at all times, ensuring a second to none service.

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Director salaries in Saudi Arabia

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SAR 40,000

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