> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/332296-gis-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/332296-gis-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS Specialist - **Company:** Savills Limited - **Location:** Ayr, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), GIS Applications, Python (Programming Language), Quantum GIS (QGIS), Spatial Data Infrastructures, Data Management - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=69dd8c8adab48523 ## About the Role Do you have experience in QGIS?, We're looking for individuals with a genuine interest in using GIS in innovative and interesting ways. You don't need to be an expert at everything, but you need to have the drive and aptitude to pick up new skills quickly and enjoy identifying and implementing solutions to technical challenges. You will have experience using QGIS, cloud hosted GIS platforms (ArcGIS Online, groundMapper, LandApp), and knowledge of or exposure to workflow automation using Python and FME. In addition, you will be able to analyse spatial data to produce technically accurate analytical outputs and visually appealing maps to support decision making by colleagues and clients. You will be able to communicate effectively with internal and external clients, be calm under pressure and demonstrate the ability to prioritise effectively whilst upholding meticulous attention to detail. We are looking for an individual who will thrive as part of a friendly and collegiate team with a real interest in what they do and a commitment to delivering consistently high levels of service. ## Description This is a home-based position and your focus will be in the following areas: * Delivering cartography and spatial analysis to support national infrastructure planning, land acquisition, stakeholder engagement, and statutory processes. * Data management (spatial and non-spatial). * Creation and management of cloud hosted web GIS applications. * Development and ongoing revision of GIS technical standards. * Identifying opportunities to automate workflows using Python and FME. * Contributing to the development of improved project management tools and methodologies. * Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams and IT support functions to ensure that GIS systems, processes, tools and outputs meet the needs of project delivery., * Be part of a growing division with a pipeline of large projects and ambitious targets. * Contribute to the development of an enterprise GIS platform to support major project delivery. * Small, engaged team where collaboration and continuous improvement are valued. * Training provision to help you grow as a professional, keep up to date with developments in the wider GIS industry and support towards professional accreditation. * Be part of an organisation known for its people, expertise, and commitment to quality and client service. ## Related Videos - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100103-your-next-10x-engineer-isn-t-in-your-city-refactor-accordingly) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Local Candidates vs International Talent - Building the Very Best Dev Team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1067-local-candidates-vs-international-talent-building-the-very-best-dev-team) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? A Debate on Open-Source and Proprietary Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1585-kettle-and-pot-or-peas-in-a-pod-a-debate-on-open-source-and-proprietary-software) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)