Geospatial Analyst (GIS QA and Data Manager)

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Job Summary:

The GIS team are responsible for the GIS data and systems that are used by the various end users and teams across the project. An important function is the checking processing and sharing of large volumes of GIS data received from third party organisations. The GIS QA/QC and Data Management Specialist will develop and administer systems and processes for handling these GIS datasets. The work includes automated QA/QC processing, data management and progress/quality reporting. They will also input into the development of GIS Information Management procedures, data specifications and standards for the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development and administration of automated geospatial data processing tools and workflows.
• QA/QC procedures for geospatial data.
• GIS data management and versioning.
• Development and administration of progress and quality reporting meta-database.
• Input into GIS related Information Management procedures and standards.

Qualifications:

• 4-year degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, or related curriculum (or equivalent).
• 10+ years of related experience.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Expert FME Flow/Server skills.
• Expert FME Form/Desktop skills.
• Proficient Esri ArcGIS Pro user.
• Intermediate database (RDBMS) development and administration skills.
• Good understanding and experience of Information Management protocol and standards.
• Good understanding and experience of GIS data management processes and automation.
• Good understanding and experience of design and development processes, including requirements definition, solution design and specification.
• Demonstrated proficiency in both written and oral communication skills and a working knowledge of industry practices.
• Experience managing and editing large GIS datasets, creating standardized GIS data layers, knowledge and use of GIS automation tools, FME workspaces for data transfer and quality control.

Desired Experience:

In addition, the following skills and competencies are desired:

• Experience working with CAD/BIM data (Revit, Auto CAD, ICE, COBie) translation to GIS.
• Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise Portal/ArcGIS Online.
• Proficiency in GIS software applications and programming such as python and SQL.
• Ability to design and maintain GIS databases and other database formats such as Microsoft SQL Server.
• Proficiency in map coordinate systems, projections, and map scales.
• Systems and peripheral troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to independently assess data anomalies, software problems, and program design flaws, and take appropriate steps to make the project work.
• Ability to ascertain hardware/software limitations, how to work within them, and what can be done when limits are reached.
• Ability to communicate results of assigned tasks in writing.
• Ability to document work performed on a project in project logs.

What We Can Offer You:

• Varied, interesting and meaningful work.
• A hybrid working environment with flexibility and great opportunities.
• Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.
• An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We at AtkinsRéalis are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Meeting Your Needs:

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Additional Information:

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