Senior Manager - Geospatial
WSP
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Experience
10 - 15 Years
Job Location
Education
Any Graduation
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
The Senior Manager - Geospatial will lead the development and delivery of geospatial advisory services, supporting clients in digital transformation, strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and spatial intelligence.
This role combines deep technical geospatial expertise with strong consulting skills to deliver high-value solutions across infrastructure, urban development, sustainability, and government sectors.
Responsibilities
- Leading a team providing GIS and geospatial services for the Development, Planning and Urban Design team
- Driving innovation and leading the development of industry-leading, cost-effective services to our internal teams and our clients.
- Lead the development of innovative methods and spatial solutions leveraging GIS capabilities.
- Oversee a team performing data manipulation, geospatial processing, and data cleansing, ensuring compliance with established standards.
- Provide technical oversight and leadership to the team as they provide GIS mapping, analysis, data management, geoprocessing, and data visualization tasks.
- Provide technical oversight and leadership to the team in the design and development of the geospatial database.
- Assemble geographic datasets into an enterprise geodatabase.
- Oversight, innovation and technical leadership to teams in designing, coding, integrating, testing, and deploying custom GIS features, scripts, tools, and web applications to meet client needs.
- Prepare and coordinate work for GIS personnel based in the Middle East and abroad for both internal and external clients.
- Ensure all team outputs and geospatial documentation follow WSP's internal QSSE standards as well as global best practice requirements.
- Provide mentorship, development and technical guidance to junior GIS staff.
- Drive the technical growth of the GIS team by sharing ideas and innovations.
- Pursue continuous professional development and stay informed about the latest GIS advancements.
Desired Candidate Profile
Experience in GIS domain for 10+ years, the large majority of which should have been within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. Advanced level of proficiency and experience in ESRI-based products and open- source products. Extensive demonstrated experience with ArcGIS Desktop, Geodatabases, ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS etc Significant experience in configuring and developing cross-platform web applications using Web AppBuilder, Experience Builder, Operation Dashboard, and Story Map, Power BI dashboard, Tableau visualizations etc Understanding of relational databases and geodatabase design and development Experience of geospatial data processing and analysis with Python using ArcPy or open-source libraries. Demonstrated experience in identifying innovative solutions to problems and driving the development of the solutions Proactive approach to developing new skills and keeping up to date with technology. Experience in creating support documentation relating to best practices, SOP, and user guides. Good Knowledge of open-source GIS such as QGIS, OpenLayers, GeoServer, Knowledge and experience of UAE, KSA and wider GCC authority data standards and their submission requirements
Company Industry
- Consulting
- Management Consulting
- Advisory Services
Department / Functional Area
- Engineering
Keywords
- Senior Manager - Geospatial
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