Geo-Spatial Project Officer: Maps & Spatial Insights

Primary Industries; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is looking for a Project Officer (Geo-Spatial Information) to join the Digital & Data Solutions team in Queensland. You will develop maps, manage spatial data and provide GIS support to inform operational and strategic decisions across the state.

Working with ArcGIS and a range of digital tools, you will collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality mapping products, spatial analysis and technical advice, while contributing to data management,

Qualifications

• Experience with GIS software and spatial information.
• Ability to communicate technical information to a range of stakeholders.
• Produces accurate, high-quality work with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop maps, spatial products and visualisations to support operational and business needs.
• Analyse, manage and maintain spatial information per standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver GIS and mapping solutions.
• Provide technical support and advice to ArcGIS users across the Program.
• Assist with reporting, project documentation and information management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and spatial capability development.

Skills

GIS software

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Independent and team work

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

Job description

Project Officer (Geo-Spatial Information)

Help power one of Australia's largest biosecurity programs through spatial intelligence and mapping.

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is seeking a Project Officer (Geo-Spatial Information) to join our Digital & Data Solutions team. In this role, you'll develop maps, manage spatial data and provide GIS support that helps inform operational and strategic decision-making across Queensland.

Working with ArcGIS and a range of digital tools, you'll collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality mapping products, spatial analysis and technical advice. You'll also contribute to data management, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives that support the Program's mission to protect Queensland from invasive fire ants.

If you're passionate about GIS, mapping and using data to solve real-world challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) is seeking a Project Officer (Geo-Spatial Information) to join our Digital & Data Solutions team.

In this role, you'll use GIS technology and spatial data to support one of Australia's largest biosecurity programs. Your work will help inform operational decisions, improve service delivery and contribute to protecting Queensland's environment, agriculture and communities from the impacts of invasive fire ants.

About the role

You will:

• Develop maps, spatial products and visualisations to support operational and business needs.
• Analyse, manage and maintain spatial information in line with departmental standards.
• Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver GIS and mapping solutions.
• Provide technical support and advice to ArcGIS users across the Program.
• Assist with reporting, project documentation and information management activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and spatial capability development.

We're seeking someone who:

• Has experience working with GIS software and spatial information.
• Can communicate technical information clearly to a range of stakeholders.
• Produces accurate, high-quality work and has strong attention to detail.
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Is organised and able to manage competing priorities.

While not essential, experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:

• ESRI ArcGIS applications.
• ArcGIS Model Builder and/or Python scripting.
• Spatial analysis and cartographic principles.
• Biosecurity, emergency management or response environments.

This is an opportunity to apply your GIS skills to meaningful work that delivers real benefits for Queensland. You'll join a supportive team, work with innovative technologies and contribute to a program making a tangible difference to communities and industry across the state.

Apply now and help shape the spatial intelligence that supports Queensland's biosecurity future.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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