We are Looking for a GIS technician on a contract basis working for a globally leading EPC on a mining project.
* Outside IR35
Role Overview
The GIS Technician/Analyst will be responsible for importing/exporting, creating, maintaining, and updating geographic data for this engineering and construction project. The role involves some spatial analysis and production of GIS output for reports, maps and graphics to support informed decision-making. It blends GIS expertise with data management and supporting interface coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities include
Data Management & Maintenance
* Competently collate, process and manage data, including maintaining and updating GIS datasets.
* Ensure spatial and attribute accuracy and consistency.
* Import and export data from various sources including imagery, CAD (DGN/DWG), Excel, and database formats.
* Import and integrate survey data to the GIS.
* Develop and maintain crossing schedules, route/location maps, and land profiles.
* Identify spatial design clashes.
* Link spatial data to construction progress and schedules.
Technical Production & Analysis
* Produce reports, maps, and 2D/3D graphics to support project planning and decision-making.
* Manipulate and analyse geographic and spatial data to create visualisations (maps, graphs, charts).
* Interpret data, maps, and aerial imagery; identify and resolve discrepancies to maintain data quality.
Automation
* Use of FME or Model Builder to automate data processing workflows.
* Use of GIS tools for data transfer between systems.
Collaboration & Support
* Provide GIS support to different teams.
* Communicate proactively with engineers to field queries and solve data issues.
* Manage clash record keeping.
Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
* Proficient with GIS software (ESRI ArcGIS Pro, SQL SDE).
* Experience working with different projection systems and spatial data in engineering or construction fields.
* Familiarity with design, survey and drone data, and spatial analysis techniques.
* Familiarity with FME or Model Builder for data automation is desirable
Education
* Typically requires a degree in Geography, Geospatial Sciences, Environmental Science, GIS, a related field, or equivalent experience.
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