01Key Responsibilities
- Assist in creating, editing, and maintaining GIS maps and spatial databases.
- Perform data entry, digitization, and georeferencing of spatial data.
- Process satellite/drone imagery and generate orthomosaics or contour maps.
- Support spatial analysis and report preparation using GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar).
- Collaborate with survey, remote sensing, or planning teams for project execution.
- Document procedures and ensure data accuracy and quality.
- Organize and maintain GIS datasets and associated metadata.
- Convert/Export the data to multiple formats as requested
- Design workflows and standard operating procedures for geospatial data processing and analysis.
- Document processes, including steps and tools used for geospatial data collection and visualisation.
- Create shape files with detailed attributes to be used in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
- Ensure compatibility of geospatial data with various platforms and applications.
- Establish and maintain a robust geospatial database, ensuring data accuracy and security.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, Geoinformatics, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field with a focus on GIS.
- Experience:
- 0 - 1 year of professional experience as a GIS Trainee or in a similar role.
- Proven knowledge in geospatial data collection, database management, and spatial analysis.
- Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of GIS concepts, including spatial analysis, data visualisation, and geodatabase management.
- Excellent analytical skills to interpret geospatial data and provide actionable insights.
- Proficiency in documenting workflows and technical procedures.
- Effective communication skills for presenting geospatial findings and collaborating with team members.
- Enthusiasm for staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and continuously improving skills.
Software Expertise:
Candidates must have knowledge of the following tools and software:
1. GIS Software:
- ArcGIS (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro)
- QGIS
- Database Management:
- PostgreSQL/PostGIS
- MySQL or SQL Server
- Remote Sensing Tools (Optional):
- ENVI or ERDAS Imagine
- Programming Skills (Preferred):
- Python (with GIS libraries such as GeoPandas, PySAL, or GDAL)
- R (for geospatial analysis)
- Other Tools:
- Google Earth Pro
- AutoCAD (for CAD-GIS integration)
- Global Mapper
- Photogrammetry - Basic knowledge of drone mapping or photogrammetry workflows
- Awareness of GPS/GNSS surveying tools and field data collection.
Benefits
- On-the-job training in GIS, remote sensing, and drone data processing.
- Opportunity to work on real-world mapping and geospatial projects.
- Career growth and learning in a fast-growing geospatial and drone-tech company.
- Opportunities for professional development and training programs.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
- Employee wellness programs and office parties to foster a positive work setting.
- Performance bonuses and recognition for outstanding contributions.
- Access to the latest technology and tools to support your work. .
