Gis Technician/developer - Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - Appcastenterprise

Appcastenterprise

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Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Introduction
This is a crucial role for Area West.

The Area West GIS Person will act as a flexible and responsive resource - serving the Area West Team as well as the project at large.

They will provide GIS support to various disciplines such as BIM, Site, Environment & Community Engagements Teams, as well as acting as the primary point of contact for all GIS enquiries within Area West.

FLEXIBLE WORKING:
We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore whatis possible for the role.

Role Responsibility

The role includes tasks such as:

Maintaining and updating Area West data upon our ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online Platforms
updating Drone Imagery, 2D and 3DGIS representation of Assets
Managing a
Vegetation Clearance Permit (VCP) System (an ArcGIS Survey123 App created using Survey123 Connect).
Preparing GIS Data in response to requests and for GIS deliverables to HS
Conversions between coordinate systems (HS2 Snakegrid, British National Grid, WGS84 etc) using ArcGIS Pro and FME. Knowledge of coordinate systems and transformations is essential.
Conversions between data types (CAD/BIM files and GIS files) using FME.
Developing prototypes for new ArcGIS Integrations with platforms such as PowerBI, Zutec and Aphex. (The objective is to make our GIS Environment the main goto for all project data).
Generally looking for new angles to enhance and improve the service which we provide to the project.
Support the BIM team, handling and processing BIM models, using FME.

SUMMARY:

There will be much potential for technical solution development and implementation of automated processes and workflows to either develop QA tools, or reduce the manual intervention that may be required during data entry/processing/verification.

Required qualifications, skills, behaviors and attributes

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in GIS, Geography or Surveying, or relevant experience is required.
Experience of the ESRI ArcGIS Suite, Geographic Data Management and FME would be advantageous, although not essential.
Experience using Survey123 Connect is desirable, as well as the use of Power Automate and Integromat/Make to extend Surve123 capabilities.
Experience using ArcGIS Pro Model Builder or ArcPy to automate processes would be advantageous.
Knowledge of CAD/BIM would be advantageous.
Experience in working with, editing and loading to databases would be advantageous, although not essential.
Effective communicator and collaborative in approach the role will involve working with numerous people from different parties

About the Company

About us:

The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliableand frequent high speed services

The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 Main Civils Contracts which include both Lots S1 (Euston Tunnels & Approaches) and S2 (Northolt Tunnels).

The combined value of the contracts is around £1.8billion with the works due for completionin 2025.Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.

You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).

Your personal and professional development is important to us.

We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 1998) and will be reported to HS2.

We will not share any of your data with other parties. This form is not mandatory, but your response would be appreciated

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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