GIS Specialist

The Opportunity: GIS Specialist
Client: Tier One Iron Ore Miner
Location: Perth City Offices 
Contract: 6 months intial contract

Chandler Macleod is looking for a highly motivated  GIS Specialist  to work independently in a large team to deliver and administer high quality geospatial outputs that provide key GIS support to the business assisting in decision making, work programmes and creating value.

This role is a great opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic and exciting team of like-minded GIS professionals and be involved in supporting the growth of our business. Reporting to the Principal GIS Data and Development, Environment and Land Access, you will be:
 

• Leading data improvement initiatives
• Supporting the integration of GIS with other business systems
• Capturing, processing, storing, analysing and supplying vector and raster data
• Ensuring that data management workflows are rigorously controlled with strict QA/QC and be auditable
• Improving the efficiency of data maintenance and identify opportunities to add value through data management
• Liaising with key stakeholders to builder stronger relationships and achieve value adding outcomes
• Providing support and training to GIS users

 
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

• 7+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Tertiary-level qualifications in GIS or related discipline
• A good understanding of ETCL software FME
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
• Leadership experience
• Experience with database management and geodatabase design
• Advanced ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise skills
• A good understanding of programming languages including Python, .Net or JavaScript
• High level of understanding of the datasets relating to the Environment, Tenure, Approvals, Heritage, Resource Development and Studies groups
• Demonstrate strategic, lateral and creative thinking
• Ability to work under pressure to deliver data outputs within tight deadlines
• Flexible and adaptive approach to fluctuating workloads, priorities and supporting other team members

 
Candidate wishing to apply and be considered must be currently residing in Perth and have full working rights in Australia.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.