GIS Specialist - Maternity Cover (3 months) Hill International (Middle East) Ltd.

Posted on 12 Sep

Experience

10 - 16 Years

Education

Bachelor of Education

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop GIS databases, applications, and services to support project needs
  • Perform spatial analysis and data manipulation to support project goals
  • Performing geospatial modeling.
  • Perform essential data collection and analysis duties, including compiling and entering various types of data into GIS databases, digitizing maps, reviewing data for accuracy and currency,
  • Create and maintain cluster and other GIS data layers
  • Prepare and present GIS-based maps and reports
  • Manage GIS datasets and metadata
  • Develop GIS applications to support project needs
  • Provide technical assistance and support to other GIS staff
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control on GIS data
  • Assist with GIS training and other GIS related activities
  • Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelors Degree (Geography / Civil Engineering / Urban Planning or Urban Design).
  • Masters Degree in GIS (preferable) from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 10 years experience in National, Regional, Sub-Regional and City Wide GIS Mapping (emphasis on Infrastructure mapping).
  • Extensive experience of working internationally (preference for KSA / GCC).
  • A record of close engagement with relevant National GIS stakeholders and data providers (asset holders).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Arabic an advantage).

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • GIS Workflows
  • Spatial Data Analysis
  • Geospatial Data Scientist
  • GIS Software Support
  • Data Quality Control
  • GPS Data Collection
  • Spatial Data Analyst
  • Spatial Data Management
  • Geospatial Databases

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Hill International (Middle East) Ltd.

Hill International, with more than 2,900 professionals in 70 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Hill has participated in over 10,000+ project assignments with a total construction value of more than $600 billion. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the eighth-largest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

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P.O. Box 71467 Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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