Specialist, Geographic Information System

Job description / Role

Description

The Specialist, GIS (Geographic Information Systems) plays a critical role in the development and implementation of GIS projects and systems. This position involves analyzing spatial data through mapping software, maintaining and updating geographic databases, and producing high-quality maps and visualizations that support decision-making processes across various projects.

The successful candidate will collaborate with other technical teams to integrate GIS data with organizational operations, ensuring accurate representation and analysis of geospatial information.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in GIS using ArcGIS 10.X, covering piping, electrical, mechanical, and civil works.
• Proficient in GIS software such as ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, and other related technologies. Experience with remote sensing and GPS technologies is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and transform them into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information in an understandable manner.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Environmental Science, or relevant certifications in GIS is a plus.
• Certificate in GIS or computerized graphics.
• Certification in software (ArcGIS) including GIS analysis, mapping, and information retrieval.