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SalaryGeographical Information Systems (GIS) Officer (Grade II)
Office of Public Works (OPW)
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is the lead agency in co-ordinating flood risk management policy and the flood relief capital programme in Ireland.
Flood Risk Management (FRM) Services is the Business Unit in the OPW tasked with discharging this responsibility.
The primary functions of OPW’s flood risk management programme is to:
• Develop and deliver appropriate work programmes and flood relief measures.
• Maintain an effective programme of maintenance of river courses drained and flood defence schemes constructed under the provisions of the Arterial Drainage Acts, 1945 and 1995; and
• Advise the Government on flood risk management and flood risk management policy.
The GIS Officer (Grade II) is responsible for leading the overall co-ordination of the development, maintenance, optimisation and quality assurance of technical systems and large volumes of spatial and non-spatial data and the Open Data dissemination, migration of applications and databases, including on internal systems and cloud platforms.
Closing date: 3pm on Thursday 1st February 2024
We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
For More information and how to apply, visit: https://bit.ly/GR_Ad_GISO
