Geographical Information System Engineer

SUEZ; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A water management company in the UAE is seeking a Geographical Information System Engineer to develop GIS databases, conduct spatial analyses, and produce detailed maps of sewage infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and 4-5 years of relevant experience, along with proficiency in GIS software. This is a full-time position requiring Abu Dhabi residency.

Qualifications

• 4 to 5 years of experience in sewage network infrastructure mapping and analysis.
• Abu Dhabi resident is a must.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain GIS databases for sewage and wastewater networks.
• Produce detailed and accurate digital maps of infrastructure.
• Collect, process, and analyze geospatial data.
• Conduct spatial analysis to support maintenance planning.
• Support operation and maintenance teams with data visualization.

Skills

GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, AutoCAD Map 3D)

Spatial analysis

Data integration

Geolocation technologies (GPS, remote sensing)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Geography, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Geographical Information System Engineer

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Who We Are
We have been acting in support of our clients and partners to deliver essential services that protect and improve the quality of life wherever we operate.

Contract type
Temporary / Fixed-Term

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop and maintain GIS databases for sewage and wastewater networks.
• Produce detailed and accurate digital maps showing the layout of pipelines, valves, and other infrastructure. Integrate updated data into GIS database after network repair/refurbishment.
• Collect, process, and analyze geospatial data from various sources including GPS, remote sensing, and field surveys.
• Conduct spatial analysis to support maintenance planning, asset management, and project execution.
• Maintain, update, and manage geodatabases to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Support the operation and maintenance teams with data visualization and spatial insights.
• Provide GIS support during planning, rehabilitation, and emergency response activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to inform decision-making.
• Troubleshoot GIS-related issues and apply best practices for system optimization and performance.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, safety, and confidentiality standards.

Who We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Geography, Engineering, or related field.
• From 4 to 5 years of experience in sewage network infrastructure mapping and analysis.
• Abu Dhabi resident is a must.
• Proficient in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, AutoCAD Map 3D).
• Skilled in spatial analysis, data integration, and mapping.
• Familiarity with GPS and remote sensing technologies.
• Knowledge of geodatabases and relational database management systems (RDBMS).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate with engineering, operation, and maintenance departments.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Additional Information

• Category: Water Division - Water Middle East
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology

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