GIS Specialist

WorleyParsons

Kuwait

Posted
Ref: LP742-2769

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

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Overview:
- Responsible for maintaining updated GIS data base and all interactions related to GIS with other teams inside Company's operations.
- Must be a specialist in managing GIS applications in its entirety.
- Ensures smooth taking over on existing KERP GIS systems and databases inherited from previous PMC - Poses technical skills sufficient to carry out problem solving with GIS systems and interface applications.
- Solves most specialized related problems. Works under general supervision.
- To have certified GIS or Equivalent course is a plus

Specific Accountabilities
- Must be a specialist in managing GIS applications in its entirety
- Ensures smooth taking over on existing KERP GIS systems and databases inherited from previous PMC
- Poses technical skills sufficient to carry out problem solving with GIS systems and interface applications.
- Responsible for maintaining updated GIS data base and all interactions related to GIS with other teams inside Company's operations.
- Solves most specialised related problems. Works under general supervision.
- Operate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software
- Develop, manage and coordinate documentation and drawings in consultation with project engineers
- Process raw digital geographic data into GIS or CAD formats and provide specialist mapping services
- Maintain and implement the group's GIS applications
- Ensure work is carried out competently and effectively, within time and budget constraints and project objectives are satisfied
- Ensure that work is checked effectively before issue

Quality Assurance
- Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Business Unit
- Safety - Responsible for personal safety safe working practices as part of the Business Unit . Understand and follow OH&S procedures

Requirements

Essential Skills/Experience
- Extensive experience in the use of GIS for environmental and engineering studies and working in a multi-disciplined engineering environment
- Demonstrated ability to undertake data collection, processing, verifying for accuracy and completeness, under limited supervision
- Demonstrated ability to use management and leadership skills
- An excellent communicator, both verbal and written

Moving forward together

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

Mandatory Requirements:
- Degree in B. Sc. Computer Science / Information Technology OR Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology
- Minimum 10 years total post graduation experience
- Minimum 5 years experience in same designation
- Locally available in Kuwait candidates are preferred.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

About the Company

Worley is a leading global provider of professional services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. We partner with our customers to address their most critical challenges at every stage of their projects: from initial concepts to sustaining and enhancing their assets. And we provide smarter, bolder solutions while delivering on our own sustainability commitments.

We are 51,000 bright minds across 46 countries all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. While working to fulfill our ambition to be recognized globally as the leader in sustainability solutions.

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