GIS Consultant

Pay Rate: £17.94 - £19.77
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
Location: Must be based in Wales
Remote Work: Until March 31st, 2025

Job Purpose:
You will provide technical support to the Geospatial Team Leader, Geospatial Advisers, and Specialists in delivering integrated spatial data analysis. This will involve transforming paper-based maps and traditional styles into dynamic online mapping solutions. You will also play a key role in helping the team understand and utilize these transformed online maps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a specialized digitizing service to produce key spatial data for protected areas, green spaces, and woodland grants.
•  Perform mapping, data manipulation, and statistical analysis to provide evidence for informed decision-making.
• Manage aerial imagery, maps, and spatial data archives (both digital and physical).
• Design and publish customized GIS maps of woodlands for the team's use.

•  Proficient in ArcMap/ArcGIS Online, with experience in spatial data management, digitizing, and data transformation.
•  Skilled in map creation, styling, and setting GIS product standards.
• Knowledge of handling sensitive data and managing map/aerial photo archives.

•  Strong technical knowledge of GIS, spatial data management, and map design.
• Strong analytical skills to solve technical challenges and provide specialist solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams to support shared objectives and priorities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and acquiring new skills in the field of geospatial data.