GIS Manager

Strabag International; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced GIS professional in Manchester to manage the implementation of GIS within tunnelling projects. You will oversee the project’s ArcGIS Enterprise System, ensuring adherence to the GIS Execution Plan while working with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will possess strong GIS expertise and a relevant degree, alongside experience in large infrastructure environments. This position offers opportunities for innovation and project contributions in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

Promotes safety, health, and development

Commitment to climate neutrality by 2040

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in GIS, Geography, or related fields.
• Experience working within a large infrastructure project environment.
• Awareness of projections and transformations.

Responsibilities

• Managing the implementation of GIS on projects.
• Ensure GIS Execution Plan is implemented by projects and subcontractors.
• Lead the development of Web-GIS platforms and Mobile-GIS Apps.
• Support development and implementation of 3D GIS.
• Manage and ensure up-to-date versions of data on maps.

Skills

Experience of the ESRI ArcGIS Suite

Competency in web-mapping

Fluent in Microsoft Office applications

Data management and database experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in GIS, Geography, or related fields

Tools

ArcGIS for Portal / ArcGIS Online

Job description

If you are an experienced GIS professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.

What matters to us

• Bachelor’sDegree or Master’s Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, InformationSystems or related fields.
• Experience of the ESRI ArcGIS Suite and Geographic Data Management.
• Experiencewith WebGIS such as ArcGIS for Portal / ArcGIS Online.
• Competency inweb-mapping and Internet-based GIS solutions.
• Ability todeliver high quality technical specifications and documentation.
• Fluent in theuse of standard Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience inworking with, editing and loading to databases.
• Experience ofworking within a large infrastructure project environment.
• Awareness of projectionsand transformations.

Your contribution to our company

• Managing the implementation of GIS on the projects, including management of the project’s ArcGIS Enterprise System.
• Ensure that the GIS Execution Plan is implemented by the projects and its subcontractors/supply chain where required.
• Lead with the development, deployment and maintenance of the Web-GIS platforms and Mobile-GIS Apps.
• Supporting the development and implementation of 3D GIS.
• Manage data correctly and efficiently – ensure that the most up-to-date versions of data are shown on maps / issued at any given time.
• Work closely with the different GIS end users, engineers and project teams to identify problems and provide input, advice and implementation.
• Work with and support GIS technicians and BIM coordinators to maximise value from their outputs and investigate innovative ways to apply geospatial solutions.
• Capture and maintain a register of GIS data usage around the project and seek opportunities to deploy GIS.
• Promote of GIS Services to the project.
• Identify and implement the most appropriate and efficient geospatial workflows and processes.
• Metadata Creation and Management.

Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website.

What you stand to gain

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

Contact

3rd Floor, The Tower, 65 Buckingham Gate, London

This happens after the successful application

1. Screening of applications – careful review and evaluation of submitted documents

2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview

3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting – the number of interviews may vary depending on the position

4. Welcome to STRABAG SE– clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate’s entry