GIS Technician
FGP have unique opportunities to join their office in Knutsford, at an exciting time for the industry. England and Scotland are leading the way in providing the backbone of projects as the UK works towards its targets for net zero. Applicants will be working on projects contributing to the UK reaching these targets, while we ourselves work towards net zero by 2030. Candidates should have an enthusiasm in playing their part in major change on the UK and helping drive our clients businesses in achieving their goals in a timely manner.
This is an opportunity to help grow the business as it expands offering direct input into shaping the direction of travel the company is taking. The roles are perfect for applicants with ambition and a go getter attitude.
FGP are a firm of rural chartered surveyors working for developers in renewables, wind, solar, battery, telecoms, gas and electricity sectors. We are committed to providing the most professional, dynamic and commercially sound service to our clients all over the UK. Our GIS department plays a key role in delivering these outcomes. FGP work with a diverse range of clients and sectors with staff gaining a wide and knowledgeable understanding, resulting in no day at work being the same.
FGP has an inclusive, respectful, hard working culture with communication and collaboration key to delivering successful outcomes for both our clients and the team itself. We value our staff, promoting a healthy work life balance including a healthy diet, exercise and mental wellbeing.
Our aim is simple: to keep growing as the voice of authority in the industries we serve, and to continue to provide the best possible support to our high calibre clients.
Contract Type: Full Time/ Permanent
Location: Knutsford
Role:
GIS work to include but not limited to plan production, site finder analysis, on-site surveys, utility searches, cadastral referencing, data interrogation and data management.
Office & on site
Working with the Directors and Surveyors in day to day operations
Working on projects including renewables, wind, solar, battery, telecoms, gas, electricity and management of land.
Taking part in and contributing towards FGP's sustainability and net zero carbon goals
Contributing to the development of future revenue streams
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will have:
A Masters degree in Geographic Information Systems or relevant degree, preferably RICS accredited
Fully proficient in ArcGIS Pro
Enjoys a challenge, able to problem solve and think on their feet
Ambition to work towards RICS Geomatics Surveyor qualifications
Relevant work experience of the rural or energy and utility sectors desirable
Be an effective time manager with the ability to prioritise tasks, working as an individual and as part of a team
Good organisational and communication skills, self-confidence and motivation.
Be able to communicate effectively with a professional manner and appearance
Willingness to learn new skills and undertake further relevant training
Full driving licence
Remuneration Package:
Salary – £30, 000 - £35,000 per annum dependant on experience
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Discretionary bonus scheme
Competitive pension scheme
Private Medical Healthcare
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Subsidised healthy lunch scheme
Charity schemes
To enquire/apply:
Applicants should complete the form and upload the cv and covering letter at
For a strictly confidential discussion about the role you can contact Tom Clarke on
Further information regarding FGP, and the work undertaken by the firm, is available at
Industry
Utilities
Employment Type
Full- Time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site gym
* Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
* Experienced within ArcPro
* Full UK Driving Licence
Education:
* Master's (preferred)
Work Location: In person