1. Job Role/Purpose:

Reporting to the BIM manager or engineering team, you will be responsible for undertaking GIS data preparation and design data integration, data management, analysis, mapping and visualization on our project. A senior GIS expert will supervise the GIS technician.

The GIS technician will be in touch with several interlocutors about different disciplines. The GIS technician will be able to understand and propose solutions to integrate their requests in the GIS platform.

The role may include working on projects internationally for Egis Rail or other Egis subsidiaries. The role will also require supporting the organisation to build and grow as directed by management.

2. Main Duties and Responsibilities

The main duties and responsibilities of the GIS technician are:

Collect and enrich information to feed the GIS

Process data from the design team

Consolidated data into a geographic information systems (GIS) database

Perform spatial analysis

Create automatic processes to integrate data into a GIS database and perform treatments

Develop workflow processes and documentation

Produce 2D and 3D models to share GIS and CAD data into web and mobile applications

Work with the BIM Manager, to ensure the association of GIS and BIM

Work with the planning team and project managers to deliver GIS construction strategy

Provide GIS story maps and thematic maps to support the teams for public engagement

Ability to identify innovative solutions to problems

Assist the teams by using GIS applications

Ability to organise own workload and be able to work autonomously

The GIS technician has to have an up to date knowledge of:

ArcGIS Pro / ArcGIS for Desktop

ArcGIS Online / Portal for ArcGIS

City Engine

Data interoperability or FME

ESRI model builder

ArcGIS collector App

PostgreSQL

Basic experience of programming in either Python, SQL or VBA

A knowledge of the concept of BIM would be a plus.

General

To undertake such other duties as the organisation may reasonably require

Person Specification

Qualifications

Technical qualification

GIS Master Degree – Geography / Geology related degree

Experience/Knowledge

Transportation systems general knowledge

GIS experience : implementing, maintaining and using

Well-motivated and able to work to tight deadlines

As part of the MMA design team you need to be a good team player and have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Have multi-disciplinary project experience

Experience in railway/tramway industry is desirable

Required experience:

A minimum of 1 - 5 years’ GIS experience