Job Description
This is a full-time hybrid role. Initially, you will need to be available onsite in Athenry, Co. Galway for an average of three days a week.
Please noteour client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland.
As a GIS Specialist, you will work with project managers and specialised engineering teams to develop, manage and maintain GIS solutions associated with ongoing transport asset management projects (roads, tunnels, light-rail, active travel and greenways).
The ArcGIS environment is central to all geospatial tasks and as such, exposure to the ArcGIS platform is a necessity in this role especially ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online, and including Survey123, Dashboards and Experience Builder (or other Web Mapping Applications).
This role provides a platform for a GIS Professional to provide innovative solutions to industry challenges along with the capability to expand their GIS knowledge with a company that will focus energy on your growth.
- Source, collate and prepare spatial datasets.
- Apply best data management principles for spatial data in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
- Preparation of maps and apps for inhouse and field teams.
- Create and maintain geodatabases to store spatial data.
- Perform geoprocessing tasks and analysis of spatial information.
- Preparation of mobile applications to be used in conjunction with company and client GIS systems.
- Aid in the development of new systems to improve efficiencies within the company.
- Support operations team in the use of GISbased data collection applications.
- 3+ Years experience with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
- Basic knowledge of QGIS
- Proficient with MS Office and Outlook
- Data Management within the ArcGIS Environment (Pro/Online)
- Knowledge of multiple spatial file types (Shapefile and Feature Classes, GeoPackage, GeoJSON, KML for examples)
- ETL – taking files from disparate sources and adding to geodatabases
- WGS , ITM and IG
- Experience with Survey123
- Experience with ArcGIS Dashboards
- Experience with Experience Builder (or other Web Mapping Applications)
- Basic knowledge an application of Python programming within the ArcGIS environment (ArcPy / ArcGIS API for Python)
- Experience in any of the following sectors; transport, utilities, asset management, engineering.
The GIS Professional must have:
- At least 3 years GIS experience
- At least 3 years of experience working with ESRI technology (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online at a minimum)
- A 3rd level qualification e.g., degree/HND or equivalent in a subject which included a significant element of GIS, engineering, data science, OR information technology.
- A thorough understanding of GIS technology platform including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
- Experience of ArcGIS Online Administration.
- Experience with ArcGIS Online Applications; including Experience Builder, Web App Builder, and Dashboards.
- Experience of Survey123/Collector/Field Maps.
- Experience in the design and implementation of GIS solutions using Model Builder and/or Python Scripting.
- General application of GIS technology and data.
- Cartography and map representation.
- Expertise in best current practice in data management and analysis.
- Implementation of spatial databases using geodatabase schema methods.
- Encouraging the use and integration of GIS in daily work practices.
- Skills transfer and training.
- Onsite problem solving and development.
- Experience of completing tasks to achieve time, cost and quality targets.
- A fantastic opportunity to join a specialised firm, and play a significant role in shaping their business in the mid to longer term.
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Annual membership costs for professional institutions.
- Comprehensive Continued Professional Development program
- Annual performance reviews and mentoring with senior engineers.
- Sick pay scheme.
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Income protection and Death in service benefit.
- Allowance payment when working away.
- Dynamic and rewarding career with challenging, varied and interesting projects.
- The role will be based in their Athenry Office. Hybrid working options will also be provided.