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# Senior GIS Specialist

- **Company:** Dalcour Maclaren
- **Location:** Bicester, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, GeoServer, Mobile Application Software, OpenLayers, Spatial Data Infrastructures
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/senior-gis-specialist/dalcour-maclaren-ltd-job108040410

## About the Role

* Have a degree or masters in GIS or a closely related subject such as Geography, Surveying, Land Management with a large GIS component
 * Have practical GIS experience and ideally within the utility / energy sector
 * Have a working and applied knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS software for spatial data capture, management and analysis
 * Have a knowledge and experience of mobile and web applications such as ArcGIS Enterprise or Online, Collector and Survey123; Geoserver and OpenLayers
 * Experience of database creation, maintenance and integration
 * Have a strong map production background with excellent attention to detail to ensure all outputs are to the highest standard
 * Have a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site and project locations

## Description

* Be part of our busy and expanding Geomatics team where you will produce accurate GIS plans that will range from land ownership, access, utility routing, and legal plans
 * Obtain, manage and analyse data from a range of sources including the Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency and Utility companies to support and provide expert advice to our clients
 * Use the latest technology to update online mapping systems and mobile applications to continually innovate and improve our service to new and existing clients
 * Utilise data via our bespoke databases and processes, ensuring data quality standards are met and always maintained
 * Lead in identifying key data sources, engaging with suppliers to licence, obtain and set up the required environment and process to gain best value of them
 * Manage projects and requests, ensuring requirements and objectives are met, building positive relationships and taking ownership of the standard of work.
 * Be able to accurately assess the time requirements of a request and be confident in advising clients and surveyors
 * Fully understand all client requirements to provide guidance to junior team members and quality assure deliverables to ensure standards are met at all times
 * Support the development of more junior members of staff by line managing, providing feedback and conducting their progress reviews


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