Senior GIS Consultant

MGISS; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

EV and Cycle-to-Work schemes

Personal development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Regular team events

Job summary

A leading geospatial consultancy in Liverpool is seeking a Senior GIS Consultant to join their Professional Services team. This position involves a mix of technical delivery and consultancy roles, focusing on designing and delivering GIS solutions for various clients. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years' experience in the GIS field, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive salary and a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in the GIS industry.
• Strong experience delivering GIS projects in a consultancy or client-facing environment.
• Advanced expertise in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
• Development experience using Python (ArcPy, ArcGIS API for Python) and Arcade.
• Experience with GIS system integration and enterprise environments.
• Solid understanding of data management, quality control, and spatial data infrastructures.
• Experience with ETL tools (e.g. FME or ArcGIS Data Interoperability).
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to think logically and creatively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commercial awareness and ability to balance delivery trade-offs.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
• Experience in Utilities, AEC, or Environmental sectors.
• Experience with ArcGIS Utility Network.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Experience Builder (Dev Edition).
• Experience with cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure).
• Knowledge of CAD/BIM tools (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360).
• Experience with mobile GIS (Field Maps, Survey123).
• Experience with high-accuracy GNSS.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of GIS solutions for clients across multiple sectors.
• Engage with clients to understand requirements and translate them into solutions.
• Provide technical consultancy, implementation, and support for GIS platforms.
• Develop and configure GIS applications, workflows, and integrations.
• Act as a technical lead on projects, ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Support pre-sales activities, including technical input to proposals and design.
• Promote best practices in GIS, data management, and system integration.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver innovative and scalable solutions.

Skills

GIS project delivery

Client engagement

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Technical consultancy

GIS system integration

Data management & QC

ETL tools (FME or ArcGIS Data Interop)

communication & stakeholder engagement

commercial awareness

driving licence & willingness toTravel

Utilities/AEC/Environmental sector exp

ArcGIS Utility Network

ArcGIS Experience Builder

Azure cloud

CAD/BIM tools (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360)

Field Maps & Survey123

GNSS (high accuracy)

Education

7+ years experience in GIS

Right to work in the UK

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Python (ArcPy, ArcGIS API)

FME

Microsoft Azure

AutoCAD

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM360

ArcGIS Experience Builder (Dev Edition)

Job description

Senior GIS Consultant – Liverpool / Hybrid

Location: Liverpool (Hybrid working)

Type: Permanent

Start: Immediate

MGISS is a UK-based, independent geospatial consultancy specialising in delivering integrated spatial solutions across infrastructure, utilities, environmental, and government sectors.

As a fast-growing, VC-backed organisation, we are expanding our capabilities and launching new products and services that combine spatial data and space technology to support resilient infrastructure and sustainable growth.

We are guided by our core values: trusted, positive, informed, and inclusive.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior GIS Consultant to join our Professional Services team. This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role combining technical delivery, consultancy, and solution design.

You will work closely with our Product and Services teams to design, develop, and deliver GIS solutions for a range of clients. You will also act as a trusted advisor, helping customers maximise the value of geospatial technologies.

This role is suited to an experienced GIS professional who enjoys solving complex problems, working directly with clients, and contributing to high‑quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of GIS solutions for clients across multiple sectors
• Engage with clients to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Provide technical consultancy, implementation, and support for GIS platforms
• Develop and configure GIS applications, workflows, and integrations
• Act as a technical lead on projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and best practice
• Support pre‑sales activities, including technical input to proposals and solution design
• Promote best practices in GIS, data management, and system integration
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver innovative and scalable solutions

Requirements

• 7+ years’ experience in the GIS industry
• Strong experience delivering GIS projects in a consultancy or client‑facing environment
• Advanced use of ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
• Development experience using Python (ArcPy, ArcGIS API for Python) and Arcade
• Experience with GIS system integration and enterprise environments
• Solid understanding of data management, quality control, and spatial data infrastructures
• Experience with ETL tools (e.g. FME or ArcGIS Data Interoperability)
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to think both logically and creatively
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Commercial awareness and ability to balance delivery trade‑offs
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship
• Experience in Utilities, AEC, or Environmental sectors
• Experience with ArcGIS Utility Network
• Knowledge of RDBMS (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle)
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Experience Builder (including Developer Edition)
• Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Microsoft Azure)
• Knowledge of CAD/BIM tools (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360)
• Experience with mobile GIS (Field Maps, Survey123)
• Experience with high‑accuracy GNSS

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
• EV and Cycle‑to‑Work schemes
• Personal development and training opportunities
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• Regular team and social events

Why Join MGISS?

This is an opportunity to join a growing, forward‑thinking geospatial company working on impactful projects across critical sectors. You will be part of a collaborative team with access to a broad range of technologies, clients, and expertise, with real opportunities to shape solutions and grow your career.