GIS/EO Analyst

Environment Systems; Aberystwyth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Aberystwyth seeks an EO and GIS Analyst to analyze data, create GIS maps, and collaborate on projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field with skills in remote sensing and GIS software like QGIS. This role offers flexible working and competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee-owned ethics policy

20+ days annual leave

Paid sick leave

Pension contribution

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field focusing on environmental studies.
• Familiarity with remote sensing and GIS concepts.
• Capable of applying analytical skills effectively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data for environmental monitoring.
• Create GIS maps for various projects.
• Integrate EO and GIS data in decision-making.

Skills

Remote sensing principles

GIS proficiency

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing

Tools

QGIS

Job description

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Environment Systems is a market leading agricultural and environmental data consultancy based in the UK with a global reach. We use evidence and insight to help governments and businesses better manage our environment and grow more food. We are looking for you to join the Environment Systems to work on diverse projects that make a real difference in the world. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Do you want to:

• Work with a team at the forefront of delivering impactful and innovative projects in ecosystem service, environmental resilience, natural capital and nature-based solutions?
• Input into a range of exciting projects for the public and private sector?
• Help make a difference by better understanding and evidencing the state of our environment?
• Work in an entrepreneurial, growing company and help it grow faster?

Responsibilities

As an early career EO and GIS Analyst, you’ll analyse data for environmental monitoring, create GIS maps, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EO and GIS data into decision-making processes. You’ll contribute to innovative solutions and stay updated on EO and GIS advancements, shaping a sustainable future through technology.

We would like you to have some of the following:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, or related field.
• Familiarity with remote sensing principles and techniques.
• Proficiency in GIS software such as QGIS, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies.

The Offer

We offer flexible, remote working with hot desking at Environment Systems in Aberystwyth, Edinburgh and Harwell. Our preference is for someone working full time, but other scenarios will be considered. We offer personal development and training, an employee-owned ethics policy and you would be joining a growing and dynamic people-focused data company, solving global challenges in the environmental and agricultural domains. If any of this sounds appealing, we’d love to hear from you. Salary is competitive on the basis of qualifications and experience, and will form part of a benefits package, including: pension contribution; pro rata 20+ days’ annual leave allowance; paid sick leave, death in service benefit.

How to apply

Please send us your CV and a covering note outlining the reasons why you consider yourself to be suitable for this position, and include your availability to start. You are only eligible to apply for this position if you currently have a right to work in the UK. If you have any further queries, please contact us by emailing

Deadline for applications is the end of Friday 3rd May.NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Current Vacancies at Environment Systems: updated 18/04/2024