Description
GIS Spatial Analyst
Brief Overview
My client, based in the Irish Republic is currently seeking a GIS Spatial Analyst for a long term 3 year contract.
Your main tasks will be the following:
- Defining evidence based Assessment projects
- Spatial Analysis and modelling
- Data Interoperability and reporting
- Communicating and providing documentation
Education, Knowledge and Skills required:
- Ideally you will have a degree in GIS, Remote Sensing or a related subject.
- You will need to have in depth knowledge of GIS and Spatial Analysis tools.
- Knowledge in supplying statistical GIS methods to the analysis to arrive at the answers to specific scientific queries.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
Experience - At least 5 years' experience in GIS is essential including skills in:
- Good working knowledge of Spatial Analyst tools (eg ESRI Spatial Analyst, FME, Q-GIS etc.) and the practical experience of their application (ideally to environmental data)
- building GeoDatabases and the integrating of spatial data inputs and outputs
- Good working knowledge of linear networks
- Educational background in environmental science and/or experience in applying GIS to environmental data analysis
- The use of GIS as an environmental decision support tool
- Experience in the application of statistical methods and/or GIS to data to model real world problems
Experience in any of the following would be an advantage:
- working with python and/or FME
- creation of SQL scripts, SQL Views and/or creating and scheduling jobs in SQL Server Agent for use in spatial analysis
- familiar with European legislation relating to GIS (eg INSPIRE Directive, Water Framework Directive, Noise etc.)
- remote sensing
Other information
If this role is of interest to you or you would like more information, please contact Jon Graham or submit your application now.
Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief.
Triad Group Plc acts as an Employment Business for this contract position.