Overview
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person to work in our team of Geomatics Analysts. You will be working as part of a small team processing survey data to support the delivery of our National Elevation Data Programmes, using specialist software and GIS to process and quality control data from our Remote Sensing survey instrumentation including our Airborne LIDAR Terrain Mapper.
Responsibilities
* Process survey data to support the delivery of National Elevation Data Programmes, using GIS and specialist software to process and quality control data sourced from Remote Sensing instruments including Airborne LIDAR Terrain Mapper.
* Quality control and management of large and complex mapping datasets to produce reliable GIS products.
Qualifications
* Relevant degree level qualification in Geography, GIS, Environment or another relevant scientific discipline, or equivalent experience with an understanding of operational applications.
* Practical experience and broad ranging GIS skills using ESRI products such as ArcGIS Pro or ArcMap; ability to work with large and complex mapping datasets, preferably Airborne LIDAR.
* Experience of processing and quality control procedures on LIDAR datasets and LIDAR-derived Digital Elevation Models is advantageous.
* Experience in Remote Sensing techniques, analytical and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail; ability to communicate effectively and work unsupervised to meet deadlines.
Additional Information
* The team is national and based at various sites; you can be based anywhere within working proximity to an EA office. Travel to the Geomatics team hub in Bath may be required.
* Contract is full-time with flexible working patterns; interviews in person at Bath.
* Contract length: 17 months - Up to March 2027.
* Inclusion and accessibility: Environment Agency is committed to diversity and inclusive workforce; flexible working and Guaranteed Interview Policy for applicants with disabilities.
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