Senior GIS Analyst - Glasgow

Balfour Beatty; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in Glasgow seeks a Senior GIS Analyst to manage and develop GIS data for overhead line and cabling projects across the UK. Responsibilities include creating GIS data and map outputs, ensuring data quality, and liaising with various teams. Ideal candidates will have experience using ArcGIS Pro and Microsoft Excel, and possess excellent organizational skills. The role offers competitive benefits including smart working and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Smart working

25 days paid annual leave

Family friendly policies

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in data quality and assurance.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro and Excel.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage & develop GIS Data for projects.
• Create GIS data and map outputs.
• Lead delivery of GIS data to clients.

Skills

Data quality and assurance

Managing and producing data

ArcGIS Pro

Microsoft Excel

ESRI Geodatabases

Creating map outputs

Organisational skills

Work under minimum supervision

Work as part of a team

ArcGIS Online

Tools

QGIS

Job description

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About the role

Balfour Beatty are looking for a Senior GIS Analyst to join their Power T&D Division in Scotland.

Role purpose: To manage & develop BB GIS Data for our Overhead Line & Cabling projects across the UK.

Liaise with Site Operative, Environmental & Design teams for the population, distribution & upkeep of GIS Data, responsible for supporting GIS systems and delivering GIS deliverables to the client.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to drive and evolve our ArcGIS and maintain BB high standards.

What you'll be doing

Key Accountabilities:

• Demonstrate BB Behaviours.
• Lead & provide support to the team in delivering GIS requirements.
• Create GIS data to be used across the project.
• Create GIS based map outputs.
• Leading delivery of required GIS data to internal and external clients.
• Managing data and assuring data to the required standards.
• Work closely with Site Operatives/ Environmental/ Designers/ BIM & CAD teams to convert data between formats.
• Lead the development of GIS based technology.
• Engage with and support GIS users to deal with queries and improve efficiency.
• Engage with users to help improve their work and deal with queries.

Operating Environment:

• Ensure Balfour Beatty's Code of Conduct is thoroughly understood, adhered to and promoted across the business to ensure safe, compliant and consistent working practices.
• To operate in an open- and even-handed manner with all personnel across the business. Treat all who we interact with, with courtesy and respect, treating everyone equally and embracing differences. Encourage everyone to achieve maximum potential.
• To proactively contribute to teamwork and cross-functional working. To listen to each other and share knowledge enabling us to willingly combine expertise across the business and with our clients and supply chain.

Who we're looking for

Skills Required: The following qualities/experience are essential:

• Experience in data quality and assurance
• Experience in successfully managing and producing data
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro
• Experience with Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of ESRI Geodatabases & Ordnance Survey
• Experience building and creating map outputs
• Excellent organisational skills with a high attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under minimum supervision
• Ability to work on your own and part of a team
• Experience with ArcGIS Online/ArcGIS Portal

Desirable qualities/experience:

• Experience with QGIS
• Experience managing user accounts
• Knowledge of BIM

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

We offer a full range of benefits, including smart working, 25 days paid annual leave, family friendly policies, pension, and more.

About us

Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme'. We are also a Disability Confident Employer.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.