Geographical Information Officer

Flexsource NI is currently recruiting for a Geographical Information Officer on a temporary full-time basis, covering the Lisburn area, with a starting salary of £18.26 per hour

Responsibilities:

With a full copy of the Job Duties and Person Spec available on request, you will:

·        Collate, prepare and format data into a GI format for importing to a range of GIS software packages

·        Assist in corporate GIS projects, (including field work as required) and analysis to create precise and accurate data, maps, and/or visualisations to be used in decision making. This will include contributing to reports, supplying Senior Management and other Officers with key data presented in an appropriate format and supporting internal and external consultation processes.

·        Assist in the maintenance of GIS systems, including external data capture

·        Create and manage GIS databases and research new techniques and ways to apply GI systems and knowledge within the organisation

·        Support the implementation of information sharing relating to Geographical Information (GI), including providing guidance and information on licensing, copyright and intellectual property, identifying risks, resource and technical issues, and making recommendations on how to address and resolve problems

·        Assist and direct the organisations development and delivery of GI strategy

Requirements:

• A degree in Geographic Information Systems or degree in Geography with GIS modules
• At least one years experience working within a GI role
• Previous use of systems such as ESRI GIS, ArcGIS, ESRI ArcPad, Trimble GPS Pathfinder would be beneficial

Apply today or contact Ciaran @ Flexsource NI for more information