QGIS Engineer

RSK Group; Hemel Hempstead; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Private Health Care

Flexible Benefits

CPD Support

Job summary

RSK Group in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a QGIS Engineer to join our Geosciences team on a full-time, hybrid basis. You will work in a small CAD/QGIS team producing high-quality drawings and supporting engineers with timely delivery.

The role welcomes candidates with CAD background; QGIS knowledge is desirable but not essential, with opportunities to learn and develop towards Chartership. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive attitude, good IT skills (Excel/Word/Teams), and strong

Qualifications

• Comprehensive working knowledge of QGIS is required and good general computing skills.
• Familiarity with CAD and Microsoft Office tools is expected.
• Strong written and verbal communication and ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality drawings in a small CAD/QGIS team for projects.
• Liaise daily with engineers to approve drawings and handle deadlines.
• Some 3D drawing understanding is beneficial for future tasks.
• Deliver work on time and prioritise workload.

Skills

QGIS

CAD

Excel

Word

Teams

Communication

Initiative

Job description

RSK has exciting opportunities for a QGIS Engineer in the Geosciences business who currently provide Geotechnical and Geo-environmental consultancy to support our clients in a wide range of sectors including property and construction, civil engineering, oil and gas, nuclear, renewable energy and the public sector in the UK.

We are now looking to recruit a QGIS Engineer to work full time / hybrid in Hemel Hempstead.

The ideal candidate will have an enthusiastic attitude toward learning and the flexibility to adapt to new challenges. We welcome candidates with a CAD background, QGIS knowledge desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work day-to-day in a small CAD / QGIS team within the RSK Geosciences division, helping engineering staff by producing high quality drawings for their projects.
• Daily contact with engineering staff to approve drawings and react to changes in deadlines.
• Although the majority of drawings will be 2D an understanding of 3D drawing would be beneficial.
• Be able to deliver work on time and prioritise workload.

Experience

• Comprehensive working knowledge of QGIS is required and good general computing skills.
• Have a good knowledge in the use of computer software such as Excel, Word and Teams.
• Great oral and written skills.
• Thinking and reasoning skills, with the ability to use your own initiative.
• Knowledge of BS1192 and ISO19650 desirable but not essential.
• Have some knowledge of QGIS (desirable but not essential) or being willing to learn it.
• You will be encouraged to identify and undertake a personal project that utilises skills you have developed, that can be linked to personal interests and is of benefit to the wider RSK Group. This could be exploring new opportunities or research projects in collaboration with another RSK business or 3rd party (with benefit to RSK), or involvement in an area of RSK Geosciences.
• In addition to the typical duties and responsibilities listed above, the job holder may be required to perform other related duties as necessary to the strategic implementation of the business plan of RSK.

Salary And Benefits

• £26,800+ commensurate with experience
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life assurance cover
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
• We encourage Continuing Professional Development and, as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society or Institute of Civil Engineers, we are committed to supporting candidates along the pathway to Chartership.

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.