GIS Team Leader

Kier Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a GIS Team Leader in Birmingham. In this role, you will manage a team and ensure the delivery of high-quality GIS projects for various clients. You should have experience in project management and technical expertise in ArcGIS software. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary between £37,000 and £42,000 per year, plus benefits including a car allowance. Flexible hours and some remote work are available.

Benefits

Car allowance

Private healthcare

Variety of benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing GIS projects within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Manage GIS project deliverables for high quality completion.
• Act as primary contact for stakeholders and lead project meetings.
• Develop and support the GIS team to ensure a positive work environment.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Technical expertise in ArcGIS Pro

Technical expertise in ArcGIS Online

Technical expertise in ArcGIS Enterprise

Job description

We're looking for a GIS Team Leader to join our Digital Delivery team based in Birmingham. In this role you will lead and support the delivery of a range of GIS projects ensuring high quality outputs for a diverse range of clients.

Location

Birmingham – travel to the office required with some remote working available.

Hours

Permanent Fulltime – 37.5 hours per week with some flexibility on hours available if desired.

Salary

£37,000 – £42,000 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + excellent benefits. Please note: we are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

What will you be responsible for?

As a GIS Team Leader, you'll manage a team of GIS professionals to deliver high‑quality mapping, analysis and spatial data solutions. You'll ensure compliance with processes, drive project efficiency and maintain excellent customer satisfaction.

Your day to day will include:

• Independently managing GIS project deliverables to ensure high quality timely completion.
• Providing exceptional stakeholder engagement at all levels, acting as the primary point of contract for projects, leading or contributing to client, team and contractor meetings.
• Supporting and developing the GIS team, fostering a positive, collaborative and productive work environment.

What are we looking for?

• A proven track record in project management and successful delivery within multi‑disciplinary team environments.
• Strong technical expertise in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

Rewards and benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

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