GIS Developer

Job description / Role

Faithful+Gould are looking for a GIS Developer (Geospatial) in UAE.

Our Systems and Business Solutions specialise in the delivery of information technology solutions that utilise a wide range of technologies. Our drive is to deliver innovative, quality solutions to our clients that sit well within the culture and setting of the user environment and delight our clients.
The Systems team is heavily involved in the development of several technical solutions to supports high profile projects. The right candidate will need to be a dynamic and enthusiastic for geospatial software development, with strong experience developing web solutions using ESRI ArcGIS Server, ASP.NET and JavaScript libraries.

SNC Lavalin's Faithful+Gould business is one of the world's leading integrated project and programme management consultancies, with over 2,400 professionals operating worldwide. Our aim is to protect and maximize our clients' interests throughout the planning and delivery of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget. We pride ourselves on collaborating with client teams and developing long-term relationships.

Key services include - Project management, programme management, project controls, commercial management, cost management and expert scheduling and construction planning.

Our industry is going through a digital transformation and we have been investing in and pioneering digital methods to improve all aspects of our service. We have focused our digital transformation around platform modernization and product development and through standardization and automation, we are achieving efficiencies that are directly passed on our clients who benefit from a consistent quality of service as well as the savings.

Active in the Middle East for over 20 years, we have offices in the UAE, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia. We hire and retain only the best people in the industry. Our success is built on recruiting - and then developing - brilliant people from a broad range of professional and cultural backgrounds. It's precisely this diversity of talent that sets us apart.

Acquired by SNC Lavalin in 2017, we also have an extensive depth of geographic exposure across 50 countries and the breadth of 53,000 experts. As one of the largest engineering contractors, we have access to 17,000 staff in the Middle East making us one of the largest multidisciplinary consultancies in the region.

Responsibilities

- Support the specification, documentation and design of technical solutions
- Development of OpenLayer and ArcGIS client API map components
- Provide technical assistance and support to other developers within the project team
- Perform and deliver allocated project tasks, to quality, time and budget requirements, as directed by team leader
- To provide input to the development of the deployment plan
- To document agreed solutions according to project standards
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
- To support the deployment of the solution, including preparation and delivery of analysis, demonstrations, workshops, training and documentation

Requirements

Requirements

- Minimum of 7 years of relevant development experience
- Proficiency in Esri Suite of products (ArcGIS Pro/Desktop)
- Proficiency in database management
- Portal configuration, customization & management
- SQL, Python, JS, HTML5
- Business Analysis & requirements gathering
- Developing use cases & test cases, and detailed documentation.

Rewards & Benefits

We offer an excellent package which includes:

- A competitive salary
- Transportation allowance
- Medical and life insurance cover
- 22 calendar days annual leave
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Annual flight allowance to point of origin
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants

About the Company

SNC Lavalin’s Faithful+Gould business is one of the world’s leading integrated project and programme management consultancies, with over 2,400 professionals operating worldwide.

Our aim is to protect and maximize our clients’ interests throughout the planning and delivery of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget. We pride ourselves on collaborating with client teams and developing long-term relationships.

Key services include - Project management, programme management, project controls, commercial management, cost management and expert scheduling and construction planning.

Our industry is going through a digital transformation and we have been investing in and pioneering digital methods to improve all aspects of our service. We have focused our digital transformation around platform modernization and product development and through standardization and automation, we are achieving efficiencies that are directly passed on our clients who benefit from a consistent quality of service as well as the savings.

Active in the Middle East for over 20 years, we have offices in the UAE, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia. We hire and retain only the best people in the industry. Our success is built on recruiting – and then developing – brilliant people from a broad range of professional and cultural backgrounds. It’s precisely this diversity of talent that sets us apart.