GIS Solutions Lead — Digital Transformation & Strategy

WSP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional development

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Lead GIS Consultant to shape multi-disciplinary projects across Water, Energy, Earth and Environment. You will lead geospatial delivery, own solutions, and provide direction to the GIS team while driving innovation in data visualisation and decision making.

Join a global firm committed to growth, mentoring team members, and delivering measurable value to clients. The role offers opportunities for professional development and hybrid working within the UK.

Qualifications

• Understand GIS principles and geospatial data management across sectors.
• Experience designing and deploying Esri Enterprise solutions.
• Experience building automated workflows with FME Form and FME Flow.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership of the GIS team and align with project needs.
• Lead GIS on major projects, focusing on DCOs and EIAs.
• Drive digital transformation with client-focused geospatial solutions.
• Manage programmes and resources to meet standards, scope, budget.
• Develop proposals and bids with technical costing content.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing technical team.
• Develop efficient working practices for industry-leading services.
• Drive innovation and provide technical leadership.
• Occasionally travel to other offices for meetings.

Skills

GIS principles

Programming (Python/JS/SQL/R)

Bids & proposals

Team leadership

Client-focused mindset

Self-motivated learning

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Pro

Esri ArcGIS Enterprise

Esri ArcGIS Online

Experience Builder

Dashboards

3D scenes

Survey123

Field Maps

FME Form

FME Flow

PowerApps

Job description

WSP is seeking a Lead GIS Consultant to shape multi-disciplinary projects across Water, Energy, Earth and Environment. You will lead geospatial delivery, own solutions, and provide direction to the GIS team while driving innovation in data visualisation and decision making.

Join a global firm committed to growth, mentoring team members, and delivering measurable value to clients. The role offers opportunities for professional development and hybrid working within the UK.