Geospatial Analyst (6-Month Contract)

Blue Mountains City Council; Katoomba; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Mountains City Council in Katoomba NSW is seeking a GIS Analyst (6 months temporary) to join the GIS team and deliver advanced spatial analysis, modelling and geospatial data development services.

The role supports planning, asset, infrastructure and environmental teams, maintains the GIS environment, and works on business lead GIS projects. A tertiary qualification in spatial analysis or equivalent is required, with MapInfo and QGIS experience.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in spatial analysis or geospatial role.
• Experience with GIS software tools (MapInfo and QGIS) to deliver spatial analysis and data.
• Strong problem-solving background and ability to document business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced spatial analysis and geospatial data development services.
• Support planning, asset, infrastructure and environmental teams.
• Maintain and improve the Council's GIS environment and infrastructure.
• Work on business-led GIS projects.

Skills

Spatial analysis

Geospatial modelling

Requirements gathering

Education

Geospatial/Spatial analysis degree

Tools

MapInfo

QGIS

Job description

Blue Mountains City Council in Katoomba NSW is seeking a GIS Analyst (6 months temporary) to join the GIS team and deliver advanced spatial analysis, modelling and geospatial data development services.

The role supports planning, asset, infrastructure and environmental teams, maintains the GIS environment, and works on business lead GIS projects. A tertiary qualification in spatial analysis or equivalent is required, with MapInfo and QGIS experience.