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Senior GIS Technician (Contract)

Contract Scotland
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Musselburgh, East Lothian EH21, Scotland

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • An innovative engineering consultancy in East Lothian is seeking an experienced GIS Technician for a contract position lasting up to 2 months.
  • Key responsibilities include mentoring team members, conducting spatial analysis, creating detailed maps and reports, and ensuring data quality.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field, along with 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS and strong analytical skills are essential for this role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects.

We're working with an innovative engineering consultancy in East Lothian, to find an experienced GIS Technician to join on a contract basis. We expect up to 2 months of work available in the first instance. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assume a mentoring role within the team
  • Conduct spatial analysis and provide accurate and relevant geospatial information for project planning and decision-making.
  • Create detailed maps, reports, and visualizations to support project requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to integrate GIS data into project workflows.
  • Perform data quality assurance and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability of spatial data.
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of GIS databases and systems.
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Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Geospatial Sciences, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and other relevant tools.
  • 5 year' experience in the field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Previous experience in an engineering or related field is an advantage but not necessary

On offer is a competitive salary & package, great training, and a chance to work on complex, high-value projects. 

If this is the right job for you, apply now by clicking below. 

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