GIS Specialist

Agricultural and Farming Jobs
UK
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

ArcGIS (Software) Spatial Databases GIS Applications Python (Programming Language) Quantum GIS (QGIS) Spatial Data Infrastructures Information Technology Data Management

Job description

RoleAs a GIS Specialist, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality spatial analysis, data management, mapping, and web GIS solutions to support project teams across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and utilities projects.Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you’ll collaborate closely with specialists in land referencing, land consents, project delivery, and data management to provide innovative GIS solutions that support decision-making and project success.Location - Working from home - Scotland - UK wideSalary Package - £35,000 - £45,500 basic salary depending on skills and experience, car allowanceKey ResponsibilitiesDeliver spatial analysis and cartographic outputs to support infrastructure and utilities projects.Manage and maintain spatial and non-spatial datasets.Develop and administer web GIS applications and platforms.Produce high-quality mapping and visualisations for internal and external stakeholders.Support land acquisition, stakeholder engagement, and statutory processes through GIS solutions.Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and workflow development.Contribute to the development of GIS standards, processes, and best practice.Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams across a variety of high-profile projects. About YouWe’re keen to speak with GIS professionals who are passionate about spatial data and enjoy solving complex challenges.You will ideally have experience with: QGIS Spatial database design and management FME Form and/or Flow Python (including automation and scripting) Spatial analysis and data management Producing technically accurate and visually engaging mapping outputs, Experience with web GIS platforms such as ArcGIS Online, GroundMapper, LandApp, or similar technologies would be advantageous. What You’ll BringA proactive and solutions-focused mindset.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Excellent collaboration and communication skills.A, genuine

Requirements

interest in continuous improvement and innovation, The ability to manage competing priorities within a fast-paced project environment. What’s on Offer?Home-based working with flexibility and autonomy.Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and utilities projects.Exposure to cutting-edge GIS technologies and methodologies.A collaborative and supportive team environment.Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.The chance to make a meaningful impact on major UK projects. Interested?If you’re looking for a role that combines technical GIS expertise with exciting infrastructure projects and long-term career development, we’d love to hear from you. Keywords - GIS Project Consultant, Geospatial Specialist, Senior Geospatial Analyst, Infrastructure GIS Analyst, Infrastructure Geospatial Specialist, Utilities GIS Specialist, GIS & Land Referencing Specialist How to apply - Please click on the APPLY NOW button or please send your CV to Donna Morgan - Principal Recruitment Manager.As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.

About the company

GIS Specialist Vacancy Reference: 60951 DMLooking for a GIS role where your work genuinely shapes major infrastructure Projects across the UK?This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contractWhat if your next GIS project helped shape the UK’s future infrastructure?Ready to use your GIS expertise on projects that leave a lasting legacy?Can you turn complex spatial data into decisions that deliver major projects?Company InformationWe’re working with a leading consultancy seeking a GIS Specialist to join a growing Land Referencing and GIS team, supporting the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure, utilities, and major development projects.This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, large-scale projects that have a direct impact on the UK’s future infrastructure landscape, whilst enjoying the flexibility of a home-based role.About the

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