Gis Assistant

Geoconsultants India Services; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Geoconsultants India Services is seeking a GIS professional to prepare and maintain maps, perform spatial analysis, and support environmental project mapping in the Kolkata region. You will verify GPS data, manage shapefiles, and coordinate with field teams to ensure high-quality geospatial outputs.

Required qualifications include a B.Sc. in Geography with a Remote Sensing/GIS diploma or an MSc in Remote Sensing and GIS, with strong ArcGIS Pro skills and experience in satellite imagery

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Geography with Remote Sensing/GIS diploma or MSc in Remote Sensing & GIS.
• Strong proficiency in ArcGIS Pro/ArcGIS and satellite imagery analysis.
• Experience in managing geospatial data and GPS/georeferencing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain GIS maps using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS.
• Perform spatial data processing and geographical analysis.
• Map 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 data collection and validation.

Skills

ArcGIS Pro

GIS Mapping

Remote Sensing

GPS & Georeferencing

Satellite Imagery Interpretation

Geospatial Data Management

Education

B.Sc. Geography + Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS

M.Sc. Remote Sensing & GIS

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS

QGIS

Google Earth Pro

Job description

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 recognized 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

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