Biodiversity GIS Specialist: ArcGIS Pro & Field Maps

Fortescue Pre-Order Sales; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortescue is seeking a motivated Biodiversity & Geospatial Specialist to support the GIS operating environment for the Belinga Project in Gabon. This role is based at Fortescue's Perth office and involves working with Gabon and Perth teams to deliver high-quality geospatial services and data management outputs.

You will apply advanced ArcGIS Pro skills, support ArcGIS Online, Field Maps and mobile workflows, and ensure QA/QC in a dynamic mining and environmental setting, reporting to the

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in a GIS related field.
• At least three years' GIS experience in mining, exploration, infrastructure, environmental or operational settings.
• Advanced ArcGIS Pro skills including spatial analysis, cartography, geoprocessing and data management.
• Hands-on ArcGIS Online experience including publishing services, managing datasets, web maps, apps and data governance.
• Experience supporting ArcGIS Field Maps and mobile data collection workflows.
• Strong spatial data management and QA/QC skills; ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of Fortescue GIS platforms in Gabon, following corporate architecture, security and governance standards.
• Administer ArcGIS Online and Enterprise: datasets, services, maps, dashboards, apps, user access and sharing.
• Maintain accurate, traceable field datasets, especially environmental and biodiversity data; integrate with Land Management System and land use certificate processes.
• Establish data standards, templates and quality checks; review survey data against reports and approved scope.
• Deliver mapping, spatial analysis and data management support to environmental, community, heritage, exploration and operations teams.
• Manage requests, priorities and delivery timeframes; communicate data quality or timing risks.
• Train local users and collaborate with Perth Geospatial teams to share knowledge and Fortescue standards.

Skills

ArcGIS Pro

Spatial analysis

Cartography

Geoprocessing

Data management

ArcGIS Online

Web maps

ArcGIS Field Maps

QA/QC

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualification (GIS related)

Tools

FME

Python

JavaScript

SQL

ModelBuilder

Arcade

Job description

Fortescue is seeking a motivated Biodiversity & Geospatial Specialist to support the GIS operating environment for the Belinga Project in Gabon. This role is based at Fortescue's Perth office and involves working with Gabon and Perth teams to deliver high-quality geospatial services and data management outputs.

You will apply advanced ArcGIS Pro skills, support ArcGIS Online, Field Maps and mobile workflows, and ensure QA/QC in a dynamic mining and environmental setting, reporting to the