Spatial Visualisation Analyst

Water Corporation; City Of Vincent; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Flexible hours

Well-being days

Co-contribution superannuation up to 8

Leave purchase up to 12 weeks

Job summary

Water Corporation is seeking a GIS Analyst - Spatial Visualisation for a 9-month fixed-term role in the Spatial Intelligence team within the Data & Analytics function. You will develop GIS mapping and 3D visualisation products to support strategic and operational decision-making, collaborating with stakeholders across the business.

You will combine technical GIS expertise with spatial analysis and creative visualization to deliver practical solutions while adhering to standards and best

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Geographic Information Science or related discipline.
• Experience in geospatial information analysis and GIS applications.
• Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS, GE Smallworld, FME, CAD, ERDAS Imagine and Python.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical spatial solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop spatial, cartographic and 3D visualisation products for print, web and presentation.
• Deliver GIS mapping and visualisation solutions that enable informed decision-making across the business.
• Provide technical advice on geospatial information, mapping standards, GIS tools and applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective spatial solutions.
• Undertake spatial analysis and communicate findings through reports, presentations and visual outputs.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of geospatial mapping and visualisation standards, templates and best practices.
• Maintain spatial records, documentation and reporting requirements.
• Build strong relationships with internal customers, technical specialists and external stakeholders.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Stakeholder engagement

GIS visualization

Analytical skills

Education

Geographic Information Science degree

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

GE Smallworld

FME

CAD

ERDAS Imagine

Python

Job description

At Water Corporation we're shifting our focus to the next phase of our strategic plan - building on strong foundations to strengthen capabilities, modernise systems, and accelerate innovation across the business. This phase is about elevating how we deliver technology services: making them faster, more responsive, and more closely aligned to the needs of our people, our operations, and our customers. To support this evolution, we're recruiting for key roles that will be pivotal in strategically shaping a modern, collaborative, and customer‑centric Information & Technology Group. If you're excited about leading innovation, finding smarter ways of working, and making a meaningful impact, now is the perfect time to join us.

Real benefits that matter

• Real flexibility with options to work from home, flexible work hours
• An additional 2 well-being days each year
• Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
• Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, which offers up to 16%. This includes an 12% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution
• Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks

Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.

About the role

We are seeking a 9-month fixed term contract opportunity for an Analyst - Spatial Visualisation to join our Spatial Intelligence team within the Data & Analytics function. In this role, you will develop innovative GIS mapping and visualisation solutions, working closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver high-quality geospatial products that support strategic and operational decision‑making.

This is an exciting opportunity for a GIS professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, spatial analysis and creative visualisation to solve complex business challenges.

What role will involve

Reporting to the Manager – Spatial Solutions, you will:

• Develop spatial, cartographic and 3D visualisation products for print, web and presentation purposes.
• Deliver GIS mapping and visualisation solutions that enable informed decision‑making across the business.
• Provide technical advice, guidance and support on geospatial information, mapping standards, GIS tools and applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective spatial solutions.
• Undertake spatial analysis and communicate findings through reports, presentations and visual outputs.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of geospatial mapping and visualisation standards, templates and best practices.
• Maintain spatial records, documentation and reporting requirements.
• Build strong relationships with internal customers, technical specialists and external stakeholders.

Key skills and experience:

You are a collaborative and technically capable GIS professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for creating impactful visualisations. You enjoy engaging with stakeholders, understanding business needs and delivering practical spatial solutions.

You will bring:

Essential qualifications and experience

• Degree qualification in Geographic Information Science, Geography, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in geospatial information analysis and GIS applications.
• Considerable experience working with technologies such as:
• ESRI ArcGIS
• GE Smallworld
• FME
• CAD
• ERDAS Imagine
• Python
• Experience translating business requirements into technical and spatial solutions.

Key knowledge and skills

• Strong knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial data management.
• Experience in static and web mapping, cartography and visualisation within GIS platforms.
• Knowledge of spatial data formats and external spatial data sources.
• Understanding of GIS software capabilities, enhancements and emerging technologies.
• Experience working with imagery and image‑editing software.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and relationship‑building capability.

Desirable

• Experience working with spatial intelligence within the water industry or a similar asset‑intensive environment.
• Knowledge of digital video and animation formats.
• Experience in 3D visualisation and related technologies.

Applications close Friday 4th September 2026

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment.

Applicants with disability who require adjustments during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at [e-mail] or 08 9420 2000.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website