Project Gis Analyst - Newcastle

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated GIS professional with a genuine passion for GIS, spatial analysis, and data management to join their growing GIS team. The role, based in our Bristol office, offers an opportunity to learn and develop as part of a busy and collaborative European team.
SLR’s GIS team provides expert support and advice on GIS, geospatial data analysis and bespoke digital tools development across the full range of technical disciplines offered by SLR. They work on multidisciplinary projects alongside other technical disciplines as well as standalone GIS projects for a range of external clients. Projects are primarily located throughout Europe but with an ever-growing focus on more widely spread international opportunities.
As a forward-thinking business with ambitious growth plans, SLR is a global consultancy and offers significant potential for career development and enhancement based on performance. Our culture, flat management structure and straightforward approach to project and budget management gives everyone the opportunity to progress and to work on interesting projects with valued clients.
The successful candidate will receive expert on-the-job training from SLR’s talented team of GIS professionals and will enjoy excellent prospects for progression based on performance.
The Role
As a Project GIS Analyst your role will be to provide mapping and analysis support to the Senior GIS wide variety of Technical Disciplines within the Europe Region.
The role will include:

• Georeferencing and digitising map data
• Creating maps/drawings for reports and Environmental Impact Assessments
• Capturing, managing, and analysing data in GIS from multiple sources and in a variety of formats
• Preparation and maintenance of data in ArcGIS Online Environments
• Working with the rest of the team to deliver projects to tight deadlines and budgets
• Adhering to QA process and standard for data management and drawing outputs
• Contribution to the smooth operation of the GIS team through active participation in team resource calls, supervision systems and knowledge sharing

About us
SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 3000+ employees across 6 regions – including over 1000 staff across Europe. SLR’s ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.
About you

• Recognised GIS based qualification and minimum 1 years’ experience of working within a multidisciplinary consultancy - environmentally focused would be advantageous.
• Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and software extensions such as 3D & Spatial Analyst
• Working knowledge of geodatabases, Model Builder and/or Python
• Experience of using ArcGIS Online
• Conscientious worker with the ability to deliver to a consistent high standard with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team and build strong relationships throughout the business
• Good organisational skills with a proven ability to work to deadlines

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SLR
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional DE&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all individuals regardless of their background can thrive.
For more information on our commitment to DE&I, and the great work we are doing, please click here: https://www.slrconsulting.com/about/making-sustainability-happen/ and scroll to the bottom of the page.