GIS Data Technician

Anglian Water @one Alliance; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the @one Alliance as a GIS Data Technician and contribute to innovative infrastructure projects aimed at sustainability. In this hybrid role, you will maintain GIS platforms, support digital transformation, and collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance data quality and integration. Your expertise in ESRI ArcGIS products and a strong foundation in geography will be key to driving efficiency and innovation, supporting Anglian Water in achieving its Net Zero operational carbon goal by 2030.

Qualifications

• Experience in using ESRI ArcGIS products.
• Degree in geography, science, or related field.
• Experience with GIS raster and vector data types.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain GIS datasets for high data quality.
• Create maps and visualizations for decision-making.
• Integrate new datasets to enhance GIS capabilities.

Skills

Team Working

Communication

Interest in new technologies

Education

Degree in geography, science, or related field

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

GIS Data Technician – Drive a Greener Future with the @One Alliance

Location: Peterborough / Hybrid

Contract: 1 year fixed term contract

Who are we?

We’re the @one Alliance – a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and seven industry-leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.

As we prepare for AMP8, our most ambitious period yet, we’ll be delivering an even broader range of innovative and environmentally-driven infrastructure projects – from urban drainage to nature-based solutions like constructed wetlands.

Why join us?

This is an exciting opportunity to join the @one Digital Team, where you’ll collaborate across the Alliance and digital community to drive innovation and efficiency through cutting-edge digital technologies. You’ll play a key role in maintaining our GIS platform and data, working closely with both internal users and external suppliers to deliver exceptional service. As part of a dynamic team, you’ll gain hands-on experience in digital transformation—from spotting emerging technologies to embedding them into everyday business practices. Your contributions will help shape the Alliance’s digital strategy and support its mission to lead the industry in collaborative, efficient delivery.

What you’ll be doing:

• Regularly update, maintain, and cleanse GIS datasets to ensure high data quality and support business-critical activities.
• Create maps, layouts, and visualizations to aid decision-making and communicate insights effectively.
• Identify and integrate new internal and external datasets to enhance GIS capabilities across the Alliance.
• Develop and improve GIS data maintenance processes and seek efficiencies in data management workflows.
• Maintain and update GIS systems and applications, coordinating with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure optimal performance and user access.
• Provide GIS user support by managing data requests, creating support materials, and communicating updates to end users.
• Assist in GIS analytics tasks, tracking system usage, and supporting the digital strategy through data-driven insights.
• Support application development and innovation by contributing to design, testing, and roll-out of new GIS tools, and researching emerging technologies.
  
  

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in using ESRI ArcGIS products, in particular ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro.
• ‘Degree in geography, science, or related field (other degrees also considered), with modules / experience in GIS’
• Experience in using various GIS raster and vector data types.
• Interest in new and emerging technologies, with a vision of how these are to be delivered in practice.
• Team Working, capable of working across multi-discipline teams including partner and IS.
• Good communication and written skills.
  
  

Our vision and values:

The @One Alliance is more than just a delivery organisation—it’s a movement. We’re a collaborative team committed to driving change and delivering sustainable outcomes for our communities. Our vision is to help Anglian Water achieve Net Zero operational carbon by 2030, while creating climate-resilient assets that will benefit future generations.

We live by our values:

Build trust

Do the right thing

Always explore

Ready to help us reduce carbon, drive innovation, and deliver a sustainable future?

Apply today and be part of one of the UK’s most forward-thinking infrastructure programmes!

Closing date: 30 June 2025