GIS Analyst​/Developer

Skillset:
Use of ESRI ArcGIS Software and FME to maintain business critical systems, as well as coding skills (i.e. experience with Arc Py, ArcGIS API for JS, Arcade)

Job location:

Xavier House

Working hours:

Weekdays or as required

Contract:

Permanent

This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a project which will expose the candidate to a wide range of systems, software, skills, expertise and insight. The GIS Technician/Developer is a member of the GIS Team which sits within the BIM Team at SCS Railways. The candidate would be responsible for supporting one of the delivery units in SCS with their GIS requests, alongside developing cutting-edge GIS solutions for the wider project.

This role would be ideal for a professional with GIS skills in the ESRI suite of software, who also has a good foundation in using ETL tools such as Safe FME for managing efficient workflows and automations.

This role will provide opportunities for the successful candidate to use their experience and knowledge in a range of Geographic Information Systems (predominantly the ArcGIS suite and FME). It will require the successful candidate to use FME to develop and maintain applications for use by the wider project, to facilitate automation in specific tasks.

• Develop custom scripts and routines to automate geoprocessing tasks, spatial analysis, and data workflows.
• Manage, develop and deliver bespoke mobile solutions utilising GIS systems for efficient working practices across our sites.
• Database reconciliation; sorting, tidying and organising of GIS data. The ideal candidate would continuously strive to improve the database, proactively searching for new information that can be integrated into the data. Where errors are discovered – investigating and fixing the problem.
• The successful candidate will have exposure to the latest geospatial technologies being implemented in such a project (Mobile solutions, IoT, 3D/4D in GIS).