GIS Specialist

Job Title: GIS Specialist Education: Bachelor of Business Administration (Management) Nationality: Any Nationality Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

• Plan, organize, and manage all activities required for timely acquisition of geospatial information and update of Industrial Cities GIS (which covers 90% of Company Onshore) to ensure data currency.
• Provide technical support for the development and management of Industrial Cities Land Management GIS activities and applications.
• Initiate and manage spatial data gathering and GIS implementation projects throughout the complete project life cycle.
• Provide GIS services including maps, charts, spatial information, reports, and geospatial analysis across the industrial cities.
• Gather, select, extract, integrate, calculate, publish, interpret, and provide GIS data and information used in maps, charts, reports, and documents based on departmental criteria.
• Create, edit, update, and prepare productive layers (feature classes) of GIS data, maps, charts, web maps, GIS portal, and drawings using manual and automated methods.
• Develop, design, and implement approved procedures and methods for performing applications and GIS business and portal solutions.
• Provide user support, training, familiarization, announcements, and presentations to GIS users to ensure effective utilization of GIS technology to improve Company business.
• May write, test, and debug complex programs and applications using various software tools (e.g., VB, ARC/IMS, SQL, PYTHON).
• Coordinate and liaise with Company Geospatial Information Systems Section to ensure the flow of GIS data services.
• Perform activities and functions of related lower-level personnel as assigned or required. Coordinate, supervise, and QA/QC the work of supporting GIS Technicians and related tasks and duties as assigned or required.
• Review, sign, and endorse excavation permit requests from contractors as needed.
• Create, re-create, track, and publish (To Qatar Central GIS - CGIS) PIN (Parcel Identification Number) according to Industrial Cities Master Plan requirements and/or land allocation or survey records.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, mechanical engineering, or related subject, or Master's degree/postgraduate diploma in geomatics/GIS is highly desirable.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in the field of Geospatial in the oil and gas industry.
• At least 5 years of experience in the field of Geospatial in utilities and infrastructure industry.
• At least 5 years of experience in GIS on ESRI GIS platform.
• Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of Geographic Information Systems.
• Solid experience with ARCGIS, ARCGIS Pro, Python, HTML, XML, SQL, and Model Builder.
• Knowledge in surveying, geography, cartography, land records, photogrammetry, planning techniques, and principles needed to define, relate, and prepare accurate maps and related data files.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills within a technical environment.
• Very high self-motivation, excellent teamwork, strong organizational skills, excellent analytical skills, critical thinking, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Capability of working reliably and independently with limited or no supervision in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated time management skills including organizing workload and priority setting and ability to work within established timelines and on multiple projects.

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

• Administration

Keywords

• GIS Specialist