GIS Technician - 12 Month Rolling Contract - Remote Working

The Huntsmith Limited

London, UK

10 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Compensation

£40,000.0 - £45,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.adzuna.co.uk

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Data Analysis Databases Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL) Spatial Databases GIS Applications Metadata Microsoft SQL Server MySQL Oracle (Applications)

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Job description

My client has a requirement for a GIS Technician on an initial 12 month contract assignment - this role will be remote working.

Project Responsibilities

Assess existing GIS platforms, spatial databases, data models, schemas, storage environments, integrations, metadata, governance, quality issues, and technical constraints.
Develop or validate a GIS strategy aligned with organisational objectives, digital transformation initiatives, architecture, scalability, integration, automation, analytics, dashboards, reporting, and location-intelligence requirements.
Improve spatial dataset quality, accuracy, consistency, preparation, transformation, optimisation, stewardship, and maintenance.
Provide technical leadership for GIS application development, configuration, system integration, spatial analytics, web maps, dashboards, location-intelligence solutions, APIs, automation workflows, and data pipelines.
Advise on GIS data modelling, geospatial analysis, cartography, web mapping, reporting, system performance, scalability, security, and development standards.
Support planning, delivery, and implementation with internal teams, vendors, and subject-matter experts.
Produce and maintain technical documentation covering GIS architecture, data models, integrations, workflows, application configurations, administration procedures, development standards, testing, and operational support.
Deliver workshops, demonstrations, training, and knowledge-transfer sessions.
Attend weekly project meetings, provide written progress reports, and ensure deliverables comply with project governance, quality assurance, and reporting standards

Requirements

Professional experience in GIS principles, GIS applications, data analysis, and associated technologies.
Extensive experience with GIS architecture, enterprise GIS solutions, geospatial applications, spatial databases, metadata, data governance, cartography, spatial analytics, location intelligence, mapping, dashboards, reporting, APIs, cloud services, ETL/ELT processes, and enterprise-scale databases (Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostGIS, or MySQL).
Experience with GIS application development, configuration, system integration, automation workflows, and data pipelines.
Experience leading complex GIS, data, or technology projects and coordinating other specialists.