Senior GIS Specialist

Inhabit; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Inhabit, part of the Egis group, is seeking a Senior GIS Specialist in Bengaluru, India. You will lead complex geospatial projects, develop innovative GIS solutions, and guide cross-functional teams while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

The role requires a Master's in GIS or related field, 10+ years of GIS experience, and strong Python/SQL skills. Travel within India may be required; join a dynamic GIS team driving urban and environmental projects.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in GIS, Geography, CS, or related field.
• 10+ years of GIS experience.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS and QGIS.
• Programming experience in Python and SQL; strong analytics and data modelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex geospatial projects and develop innovative GIS solutions.
• Design and implement sophisticated GIS databases and spatial analysis models.
• Integrate BIM & GIS and work with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and present detailed maps and reports for diverse audiences.
• Mentor junior GIS professionals and guide best practices.

Skills

GIS

ArcGIS

QGIS

Remote sensing

Python

SQL

Data modelling

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master's degree in GIS/Geography/CS

Tools

FME

Job description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization 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.

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization 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.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior GIS Specialist to join our team in Bengaluru, India. In this role, you will lead complex geospatial projects, develop innovative GIS solutions, and provide expert guidance to cross-functional teams.

• Design and implement sophisticated GIS databases and spatial analysis models
• BIM & GIS intergration
• Experience in FME
• Conduct advanced spatial analysis and data modelling to support decision-making processes
• Develop and maintain GIS applications and tools to streamline workflows
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into GIS solutions
• Manage and mentor junior GIS professionals, ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Stay abreast of emerging GIS technologies and methodologies, recommending improvements to existing processes
• Provide technical expertise and support for organisation-wide GIS initiatives
• Prepare and present detailed reports and maps for various audiences

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, or a related field
• Professional GIS certification (e.g., GISP) is highly desirable
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in GIS applications and spatial analysis
• Advanced proficiency in GIS software, particularly ArcGIS and QGIS
• Strong skills in spatial analysis, data modelling, and cartography
• Expertise in remote sensing and image processing techniques
• Proficient in database management using SQL
• Programming experience in Python, R, or other relevant languages
• Demonstrated experience in project management and team leadership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• 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

Additional Information

Please upload your Resume, Cover Letter and any other supporting documentation where asked within your application. Ensure you consider the skills and experience needed for this role and include in your application.

Inhabit is a part of the Egis group of companies. To learn more visit https://inhabitgroup.com/an-egis-company/