Junior GIS Specialist

Egis Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group is seeking a Junior GIS Specialist to support development, maintenance, and analysis of geospatial data across infrastructure and urban development projects. You will contribute to GIS solutions, create maps, and assist BIM-GIS integration under senior guidance.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in GIS or related fields, 1–3 years of GIS experience, and hands-on use of ArcGIS Pro or QGIS, plus familiarity with FME, SQL, and Python scripting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in GIS or related field.
• 1–3 years of GIS experience.
• Hands-on experience with ArcGIS Pro and/or QGIS.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating, maintaining GIS databases and geospatial datasets.
• Support spatial analysis, mapping, and data visualization for infrastructure and urban development projects.
• Prepare high-quality maps, layouts, dashboards, and geospatial reports.
• Assist BIM-GIS integration workflows and data exchange between GIS and BIM platforms.
• Support data conversion, migration, and transformation using FME.
• Perform data quality checks and updates for accuracy and consistency.
• Develop and maintain GIS applications, tools, and workflows.
• Collaborate with project teams to analyze spatial and non-spatial data.
• Support remote sensing and imagery interpretation tasks when required.

Skills

GIS concepts

Spatial analysis

Cartography

Data management

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Master's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

FME

SQL

Job description

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development.

Our 22,000 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

We are looking for a motivated Junior GIS Specialist to support the development, maintenance, and analysis of geospatial data and GIS applications. The ideal candidate will assist in delivering GIS solutions, creating maps, performing spatial analysis, and supporting BIM-GIS integration initiatives under the guidance of senior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation, maintenance, and management of GIS databases and geospatial datasets.
• Support spatial analysis, mapping, and data visualization activities for various infrastructure and urban development projects.
• Prepare high-quality maps, layouts, dashboards, and geospatial reports.
• Assist in BIM-GIS integration workflows and support data exchange between GIS and BIM platforms.
• Support data conversion, migration, and transformation activities using tools such as FME.
• Perform data quality checks, validation, and updates to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Assist in developing and maintaining GIS applications, tools, and workflows.
• Work with project teams to collect, organize, and analyze spatial and non-spatial data.
• Support remote sensing and imagery interpretation tasks where required.
• Document GIS processes, standards, and project deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including planners, engineers, architects, and environmental specialists.
• Stay updated on emerging GIS technologies and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree/master's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geoinformatics, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant GIS experience.
• Basic understanding of GIS concepts, spatial analysis, cartography, and geospatial data management.
• Hands-on experience with ArcGIS Pro and/or QGIS.
• Familiarity with coordinate systems, projections, and geospatial data formats.
• Working knowledge of FME is preferred.
• Basic understanding of BIM-GIS integration concepts.
• Knowledge of spatial databases and SQL.
• Basic scripting knowledge in Python is desirable.
• Familiarity with remote sensing datasets and imagery interpretation is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Domain expertise in urban planning, environmental management, or natural resource management is advantageous
• Willingness to travel within India as required for project work