Cartographer. *INSIDE IR35*

North Yorkshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Our defence client are currently looking for an experienced SC cleared Cartographer to work on an initial 4 month contract at their site in Catterick Garrison.

Applicants must have the following skills:

Map, Plan and Data Production
*Produce a wide range of maps and plans, using sound cartographic principles and standards, to satisfy customer requirements, including in support of
o Legal and statutory transactions, such as land acquisitions and disposals
o MOD Byelaws
o MOD Safeguarding
o Environmental assessments, planning, and impact analysis
*Use automated map production processes where these are effective and appropriate
*Clearly document operations undertaken, and record experiences and oddities that would help other team members in the future when tackling similar work, and to help populate the Geospatial Services product catalogue
*Be the 'owner' of elements of the Geospatial Services product catalogue, and regularly review them to ensure that each is kept up-to-date
Geospatial Data Configuration and Analysis
*Use geospatial tools that allow the use of conventional maps and drawings to be used in conjunction with digital mapping
*Be proactive in the use of geospatial analytical tools for the preparation of data
*Apply the most appropriate co-ordinate systems
*Record and update metadata
*Geospatial Data Interpretation, Capture and Professional Advice
*Use sound interpretation techniques to identify and record real-world features and ground types from aerial imagery and other remotely captured image sources
*Use a wide range of different sources of both traditional and digital geographic data, such as:
o conventional maps (Title Deed maps and plans, historic maps, other paper maps)
o digital mapping
o photographic aerial imagery
o digital aerial imagery
o written part of legal documents that are interpreted together with their associated maps to provide customers with substantiated verbal and written appraisals (and listing any assumptions made) identifying the extent of land holdings, and the location of property boundaries. These define responsibilities where, for example, an event occurs that may be subject to a claim, such as a fallen tree that damages a fence or building. These will inform the decisions for any further action by the customer.
*Geospatial Data Sharing
*Import and export tabular and spatial data in various data type formats
*Move data from Legacy systems to centralised data storage locations

Due to the nature of this client applicants with a current SC clearance are strongly encouraged to apply.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
4 months
From
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Published at
20.11.2017
Project ID:
1455707
Contract type
Freelance
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