Senior GIS Specialist: Lead Spatial Solutions & Insights

Parsons Oman; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai seeks a Senior GIS Specialist to revolutionize geospatial analysis and applications. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in GIS or a related field. Responsibilities include maintaining geospatial databases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff. This role offers the chance to develop innovative GIS solutions in a dynamic work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of GIS fundamentals and CAD/BIM awareness.
• Skilled in web services and mobile GIS applications.

Responsibilities

• Update and enhance geospatial databases for accuracy and integrity.
• Collaborate with teams to provide spatial data and insights.
• Develop custom GIS applications to solve spatial problems.

Skills

GIS fundamentals

Analytical and problem-solving in geospatial contexts

Proficiency in GIS software

Communication skills for technical explanations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

GIS software/database packages

Python

JavaScript

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Dubai seeks a Senior GIS Specialist to revolutionize geospatial analysis and applications. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in GIS or a related field. Responsibilities include maintaining geospatial databases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff. This role offers the chance to develop innovative GIS solutions in a dynamic work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development.