Senior Geospatial Tech Lead for Digital Placemaking

Prior + Partners

Greater London

On-site

GBP 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Prior + Partners is a specialist placemaking practice delivering masterplanning, planning and economics for places and communities. We seek a Principal Geospatial Developer to lead spatial data work in London, guiding technical direction and delivering both client projects and Place+ product development.

You will oversee end-to-end geospatial solutions, build scalable data pipelines, and mentor the team while collaborating with urban designers, planners and economists across diverse projects.

Qualifications

  • Strong geospatial skills including PostGIS, spatial analysis at scale, vector tiles and GIS platforms such as ArcGIS or QGIS.
  • Strong data science skills including Python, SQL, statistics and machine learning applied to spatial problems.
  • Experience in the built environment and ability to talk credibly to the people in it.
  • Track record delivering technical consultancy projects end to end and shipping polished products.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the technical side of client consultancy projects across spatial analytics, planning and the built environment, end to end.
  • Translate built-environment problems into analytical approaches and technical solutions.
  • Carry out spatial and data analysis, including statistical and machine learning methods.

Skills

Geospatial analysis at scale
Python
SQL
Machine learning
Stakeholder communication

Tools

PostGIS
ArcGIS
QGIS

Job description

Prior + Partners is a specialist placemaking practice delivering masterplanning, planning and economics for places and communities. We seek a Principal Geospatial Developer to lead spatial data work in London, guiding technical direction and delivering both client projects and Place+ product development.

You will oversee end-to-end geospatial solutions, build scalable data pipelines, and mentor the team while collaborating with urban designers, planners and economists across diverse projects.

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