Gis Assistant

Meensou India; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 162,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Meensou India Private Limited in Kolkata, West Bengal, is hiring a GIS Assistant to support geospatial data management, digital mapping, satellite imagery analysis, and spatial data processing for carbon credit and environmental sustainability projects. The role requires meticulous data handling and problem solving in a fast-paced field environment.

You will work with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS, verify GPS data, maintain GIS databases, and prepare thematic maps, spatial reports, and project

Qualifications

• Degree in Geography with remote sensing/GIS.
• Fresher with relevant GIS qualification acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain GIS maps using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS.
• Perform spatial data processing and geographical analysis.
• Map cookstove distribution, beneficiary clusters, and project boundaries.
• Support mangrove restoration and environmental project GIS work.
• Verify GPS coordinates and field data.
• Maintain GIS databases, shapefiles, and records.
• Analyse satellite imagery and land use.
• Prepare thematic maps and spatial reports.
• Coordinate with field teams for data collection.

Skills

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS

GIS Mapping

Spatial Analysis

Remote Sensing

GPS Georeferencing

Satellite Imagery

Geospatial Data

Education

B.Sc. Geography + Diploma RS & GIS

M.Sc. RS & GIS

Tools

QGIS

Google Earth Pro

Job description

Job Title: GIS Assistant

Company: Meensou India Private Limited
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
Experience: Fresher
Salary: 1,50,000 per annum (12,500 per month)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Work from Office

Job Summary

We are hiring a detail-oriented GIS Assistant to support geospatial data management, digital mapping, satellite imagery analysis, and spatial data processing for carbon credit and environmental sustainability projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain GIS maps using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS.
• Perform spatial data processing and geographical analysis.
• Map improved cookstove distribution locations, beneficiary clusters, and project boundaries.
• Support GIS mapping for mangrove restoration and environmental projects.
• Verify GPS coordinates and field-collected geographical data.
• Maintain GIS databases, shapefiles, and geographical records.
• Analyse satellite imagery, land use, and geographical boundaries.
• Prepare thematic maps, spatial reports, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with field teams for geographical data collection and validation.

Educational Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Geography with a Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS; OR
• M.Sc. in Remote Sensing and GIS from a recognised institution.

Mandatory Skills

• ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS
• GIS Mapping and Spatial Analysis
• Remote Sensing
• GPS and Georeferencing
• Satellite Imagery Interpretation
• Geospatial Data Management

Preferred Skills

• QGIS and Google Earth Pro
• Environmental Sustainability
• Carbon Credit Projects
• GIS-Based Field Surveys