Project GIS Analyst

SLR is looking for a highly motivated graduate with a genuine passion for GIS, spatial analysis and data management to join their growing GIS team. The role, based in our Manchester office, offers an opportunity to learn and develop as part of a busy and collaborative European team.

SLR’s GIS team provides expert support and advice on GIS, geospatial data analysis and developing bespoke digital tools. They work on multidisciplinary projects alongside other technical disciplines as well as standalone GIS projects for a range of external clients. Projects are primarily located throughout Europe but with an ever-growing focus on more widely spread international opportunities. Projects are interesting, challenging and varied and our clients come from a range of sectors including Built Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Mining & Minerals, Oil & Gas and Power.

The successful candidate will receive expert on-the-job training from SLR’s talented team of GIS professionals, and will enjoy excellent prospects for progression based on performance.

SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 1650 staff across 5 regions – including over 516 staff across Europe. SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, SLR offer agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.

SLR will close the role when we have received a sufficient number of applications, so please do not delay in applying for the position.

To apply for this position please submit your application at: www.slrconsulting.com/careers. SLR Consulting is an equal opportunities employer but our expectations go beyond just complying with legislation. It is SLR’s intention that active steps are undertaken to ensure that opportunities are open to all and that as a business, we continue to strive to promote diversity and inclusion and reduce the gender pay gap.

The successful candidate will receive expert on-the-job training from SLR’s talented team of GIS professionals, and will enjoy excellent prospects for progression based on performance.

SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 1650 staff across 5 regions – including over 430 staff across Europe. Listed on The Times’ Top 100 One To Watch list, SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, SLR offer agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.

APPLICATIONS:

To apply for this position please submit your application at: www.slrconsulting.com/careers. SLR Consulting is an equal opportunities employer but our expectations go beyond just complying with legislation. It is SLR’s intention that active steps are undertaken to ensure that opportunities are open to all and that as a business, we continue to strive to promote diversity and inclusion and reduce the gender pay gap.

SLR will close the role when we have received a sufficient number of applications, so please do not delay in applying for the position.

CLOSING DATE: 7.02.2021

What you will do:

As a Gradate / Project GIS Analyst your role will be to provide mapping and analysis support to the Senior GIS wide variety of Technical Disciplines within the Europe Region. The role will include:

• Georeferencing and digitising map data
• Creating maps/drawings for reports and Environmental Impact Assessments
• Capturing, managing and analysing data in GIS from multiple sources and in a variety of formats
• Preparation and maintenance of data in ArcGIS Online Environments
• Working with the rest of the team to deliver projects to tight deadlines and budgets
• Adhering to QA process and standard for data management and drawing outputs
• Contribution to the smooth operation of the GIS team through active participation in team resource calls, supervision systems and knowledge sharing

What you will need:

If you are interested in applying, we would love to hear from you. In order to succeed in this role, we’d envisage that you would be able to demonstrate:

• Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and software extensions such as 3D & Spatial Analyst
• Working knowledge of geodatabases, Model Builder and/or Python
• Experience of using ArcGIS Online
• Conscientious worker with the ability to deliver to a consistent high standard with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team and build strong relationships throughout the business
• Good organisational skills with a proven ability to work to deadlines