Strategic GIS & Location Intelligence Lead

GHD

Perth

Hybrid

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

GHD is seeking a GIS & Location Intelligence Team Lead to lead the Perth-based GHD Digital team, guiding GIS, geospatial, and location intelligence services across projects. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery to strengthen capabilities and ensure high-quality client outcomes.

You’ll mentor a team of GIS specialists, shape technical direction, and drive adoption of modern GIS and analytics technologies, including cloud platforms and AI-enabled approaches.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience leading GIS/geospatial teams in consulting or infrastructure environments.
  • Strong technical expertise in GIS, data management and geospatial analytics.
  • Experience delivering enterprise GIS solutions using Esri technologies and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor GIS/geospatial professionals and foster a high-performing, customer-focused culture.
  • Provide technical oversight and governance for GIS projects ensuring delivery excellence.
  • Shape strategic direction and delivery of GIS solutions while integrating data analytics and AI where appropriate.
  • Support business development and client engagement to showcase GIS capabilities.

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder engagement
People management
Geospatial analysis
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/Geospatial Science/Geography

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise
ArcGIS Online
Azure
Power BI
Esri technologies

Job description

GHD is seeking a GIS & Location Intelligence Team Lead to lead the Perth-based GHD Digital team, guiding GIS, geospatial, and location intelligence services across projects. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery to strengthen capabilities and ensure high-quality client outcomes.

You’ll mentor a team of GIS specialists, shape technical direction, and drive adoption of modern GIS and analytics technologies, including cloud platforms and AI-enabled approaches.

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