Geospatial Consultant

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm seeks a Geospatial Consultant in Belfast to drive digital transformation in the Water sector. This role involves leveraging location-based data to help clients make informed decisions. Ideal candidates will have experience with GIS platforms and a strong understanding of data processing tools. The position offers hybrid working, requiring only three days in the office.

Qualifications

• Prior experience of working within a GIS/Geospatial Analyst role.
• Strong proficiency with GIS platforms such as Esri ArcGIS Suite and QGIS.
• Experience in geospatial data processing using tools like Python or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Drive insights from big data for proactive asset management.
• Champion new digital workflows and integrate technology into services.
• Help clients make smarter, data-driven decisions.

Skills

GIS platforms proficiency

Geospatial data processing

Innovative approach

Automation experience

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Suite

QGIS

Python

SQL

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you looking for a role where you can explore new ways of working with digital technologies? Where you can work alongside an award-winning team of experts who are driving digital change across Stantec and our clients?

If so, then our Geospatial Consultant opportunity could be just for you.

The role will be based at our Belfast office in the vibrant Cathedral Quarter with hybrid working of 3 days per week in the office.

You will be working with an award-winning team of geospatial experts driving digital transformation across Stantec and our clients within the Water sector in Ireland and the UK. You will be part of a customer and user focused team, championing new digital workflows and integrating technology and data into our services and solutions.

As a Geospatial Consultant within our team, you will play a pivotal role in helping clients in the water industry make smarter, data-driven decisions by leveraging the power of location-based data.

You will be involved in projects that look to develop and apply our range of digital offerings across a variety of projects – whether this be data visualisation, multi-criteria analysis, automation and efficiency, or best practice data management.

You will drive insights from big data to enable proactive management of assets and more informed investment planning—ultimately benefiting communities by using digital technology to help our clients meet the challenges they face.

About you

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Prior experience of working within a GIS/Geospatial Analyst role, preferably in a role involving consultancy or client-facing work
• Strong proficiency with GIS platforms such as Esri ArcGIS Suite, QGIS, ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Experience in geospatial data processing and data transformation using tools like Python, SQL, ModelBuilder or FME
• Awareness of data management and best practices and demonstrate an innovative and inquisitive approach to your work
• Experience with automating data processes would be advantageous; as would any experience working in the Water, Utilities or related Infrastructure sectors