Hybrid GIS Analyst: Carbon & Forestry Impact

Aurec; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model (2 days in-office

29 days leave per year

Superannuation

Job summary

Aurec in Sydney is seeking a GIS Analyst to work on Carbon & Forestry initiatives in a hybrid setting (2 office days per week). You’ll help build data frameworks quantifying carbon sequestration across Australian forestry and bushland, with a focus on biomass and vegetation metrics.

You’ll be the GIS subject matter expert, bridging operational delivery and geospatial tech, using ArcGIS or QGIS and light Python to solve real-world environmental challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience on Natural Capital projects using geospatial tech.
• Ability to map vegetation and canopy coverage.
• Strong GIS background with ArcGIS or QGIS and basic Python.

Responsibilities

• Quantify biomass across thousands of hectares of Australian forestry and bushland.
• Serve as GIS subject matter expert and bridge between delivery and geospatial teams.
• Develop data frameworks to quantify carbon sequestration.

Skills

GIS Analyst

Geospatial

Remote sensing

Biomass mapping

Tools

Esri ArcGIS

QGIS

Python (basic)

Job description

Aurec in Sydney is seeking a GIS Analyst to work on Carbon & Forestry initiatives in a hybrid setting (2 office days per week). You’ll help build data frameworks quantifying carbon sequestration across Australian forestry and bushland, with a focus on biomass and vegetation metrics.

You’ll be the GIS subject matter expert, bridging operational delivery and geospatial tech, using ArcGIS or QGIS and light Python to solve real-world environmental challenges.