GIS Analyst / Technician

The Opportunity

We require a GIS Analyst/Technician who has a sound capabilities in managing spatial data as it relates to environmental assessments, and who is competent in the preparation of maps for technical reports.

The role will include an array of tasks, including:

  • Assisting in environmental desktop assessments for aspects that source spatial data
  • Geoprocessing and spatial analysis of collected field data
  • Formatting spatial data in accordance with relevant requirements
  • Digitising environmental mapping features
  • Producing figures for reports in accordance with guidelines and standards
  • Providing general GIS support to the technical team
  • Preparing and maintaining spatial data collection software and field devices for field work
  • Contributing to the team strategy planning and the development and ongoing improvement to company procedures and systems
  • Optional occasional contributions to non-GIS tasks in the team, such as field assistance, data management and reporting

We offer the opportunity to join a warm, friendly and vibrant team, with continuous support and mentoring available to help you continue to grow your career.

About You

We require a dynamic, efficient, adaptable and capable GIS analyst or technician to support our technical specialists to deliver project work and assist with various operational aspects of the business.

We would like to hear from candidates with relevant experience, who meet the following requirements:

  • GIS software experience (QGIS preferred)
  • Experience in spatial data analysis and formatting
  • Ability to manipulate data and provide information to technical team
  • Experience in producing cartographic figures of environmental data
  • Experience in working in the key Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Excellent communication skills

Candidates who also meet the following requirements will be highly regarded:

  • Experience with Mappt software
  • Environmental-related qualification or experience
  • Relevant experience, abilities and a desire to work across environmental consulting tasks, in addition to GIS

You must have full Australian working rights to be considered for this role.

If you would like to explore opportunities, or simply get in touch for a confidential discussion, please email a CV and cover letter to admin@focusedvision.com.au

Please note: only short-listed candidates will be contacted and applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered