Job Description
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, you will be using specialist software and GIS to process and quality control data from our state‑of‑the‑art Remote Sensing survey instrumentation including our Airborne LIDAR Terrain Mapper.
Responsibilities
* Process survey data to support the delivery of National Elevation Data Programmes.
* Use specialist software and GIS to process and quality control data from Remote Sensing survey instrumentation.
* Work with LIDAR, Aerial Photography, Bathymetry & Satellite data.
* Travel to the Geomatics team hub base in Bath when required and come into an EA office as needed.
Qualifications
* Relevant degree level qualification in Geography, GIS, Environment or another relevant scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.
* Practical experience and broad ranging GIS skills using ESRI products such as ArcGIS Pro or ArcMap.
* Experience of processing and carrying out quality control procedures on LIDAR datasets and LIDAR derived Digital Elevation Models.
* Remote Sensing techniques, analytical and problem‑solving skills and good attention to detail.
* Good organisational skills, highly motivated with a professional attitude.
Additional Information
The post is full‑time with 17 months contract until March 2027. Interviews will take place in‑person at our Bath office and will include a technical GIS assessment and capability questions. Contact: emily.nielsen@environment-agency.gov.uk
Diversity and Inclusion
We recognise the challenges that people with (multiple) characteristics may experience on the job market. We are fully committed to being an inclusive employer and ensuring equal opportunities. We are keen to make our workforce as diverse as possible.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Environment Agency, as a Non‑Departmental Public Body, is committed to providing value for money and utilises Central Government frameworks and contracts for all external recruitment needs. For this reason, we are unable to engage with the market directly through post, email or phone calls. This position is open to all eligible applicants.
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