Senior GIS Analyst

We are seeking a Senior GIS Analyst to help grow and support Stantec’s GIS practice across Western Australia. Based within our WA GIS team, you will apply your broad knowledge of the ArcGIS ecosystem to deliver geospatial analysis, data management, web applications and enterprise GIS solutions across a diverse range of projects and sectors. Experience supporting environmental and ecological work will be valued, alongside the ability to develop practical spatial solutions and work effectively within an enterprise GIS environment.

The role is based in our Perth office, and we offer flexible work arrangements such as work from home, staggered hours and additional Purchased Leave. Our supportive work environment allows you to tailor your career path ensuring planned investment into your training and development as well as access to long term career opportunities.

Day to day tasks would involve:

·         Lead and deliver GIS tasks and projects from scoping and proposal development through to implementation, quality assurance and final delivery.

·         Design, build and maintain GIS solutions across desktop, web and mobile platforms, including ArcGIS applications, maps and field data collection workflows.

·         Undertake spatial analysis, data transformation and automation to develop practical solutions for projects across a range of sectors and disciplines.

·         Create, manage and quality-check spatial datasets, geodatabases and services in line with enterprise GIS standards and best practice.

·         Provide technical advice, troubleshooting, training and day-to-day GIS support to project teams and internal users.

·         Collaborate with project managers, technical specialists and clients to define requirements, coordinate GIS inputs and deliver fit-for-purpose outcomes.

·         Support team capability through technical review, mentoring, knowledge sharing and the adoption of improved GIS tools, standards and workflows.

To be successful for this role you’ll need:

·         Degree in Geographical Information Systems or similar Tertiary Qualification with experience in GIS.

·         4-7 years of relevant professional GIS experience.

·         Strong experience across the ArcGIS ecosystem, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise, with the ability to develop and maintain web applications, spatial services and enterprise GIS workflows.

·         Experience with FME is highly regarded.

·         Scripting and automation skills (proficiency in Python or R language preferred).

·         Strong oral and written communication skills.

·         Experience managing a project from proposal to report delivery with minimal supervision.

·         Consultancy experience preferred.

·         Ability to work across multiple projects/teams simultaneously, maintaining client and staff relationships while delivering work effectively and within time and budget constraints.

·         Commitment to self-improvement and continuing professional development.

·         Strong commercial acumen and ability to seek out new business development opportunities.

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing including:

·         Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment

·         Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave

·         Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning

·         Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others

·         A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables

·         Professional Memberships

·         Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)

·         Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs

·         Service Recognition Awards

·         Employee Assistance Program

 About Stantec

The Stantec community unites over 34,000 employees working in 450+ locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

We are committed to reconciliation and to building respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We’re better together when different perspectives are welcomed and valued, and we’re committed to a workplace where everyone can belong and thrive. If you need any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.