Back to searchNMS Recruit are seeking an experienced GIS Technician for a thriving fibre company based in the North West, You will supports the collection, creation, management, and analysis of geographic data to assist in mapping and spatial data projects. The role involves working with GIS software, databases, and various tools to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of spatial information systems. GIS Technicians are integral to organizations that require geospatial insights for planning, decision-making, and operational processes.Responsibilities • Collect and compile geographic data from a variety of sources, including field surveys, satellite imagery, aerial photography, and existing databases.• Digitize and georeference maps and other spatial data for integration into GIS systems.• UPRN data collection and analysis.• As-Built Production and Mapping activities.• Maintain and update GIS databases, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.• Organize and document metadata to enhance data traceability.• Perform spatial analyses, such as proximity studies, overlay analysis, and network analysis.• Create maps, charts, and other visualizations using GIS tools for presentations, reports, or operational purposes.• Utilize GIS software such as QGIS, APX & Google Earth to process and analyse data.• Identify and resolve technical issues related to GIS data or tools.• Generate reports and provide insights based on spatial data analyses.• Mapping functions to support HLD & Costings with Planning team.• Collaborate with teams such as Planning, Sales, Business Intelligence and project managers to provide geospatial solutions.• Train and support colleagues or clients in the use of GIS applications and tools.Experience • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, Environmental Science, or a related field. A certificate in GIS or equivalent experience.• Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).• Familiarity with spatial databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL).• Experience with scripting or programming (e.g., Python, R) for GIS tasks is an advantage• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.• Attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.• Good communication and teamwork abilities.• Prior experience in GIS mapping, data management, or related projects is preferred.• Experience in specific industries (e.g., urban planning, utilities, natural resources) may be beneficial.Benefits• Up to £35,000 DOE• Hybrid working• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays• Birthday off• Anniversary off• Additional benefitsImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
GIS Technician
NMS Recruit Limited
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Warrington, Cheshire WA4 4LU, England
£35,000 - £25 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- NMS Recruit is looking for an experienced GIS Technician to join a fibre company in the North West.
- The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and prior experience in GIS mapping or data management.
- Candidates should be proficient in GIS software, with a salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience.
- Key responsibilities include collecting geographic data, maintaining GIS databases, and collaborating with various teams.
- The position offers hybrid working, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and additional benefits.