This role forms part of the Strategic Infrastructure Offshore Engineering Team, responsible for supporting the delivery of national infrastructure that is integral to Net Zero.
As Senior GIS Analyst, you will manage the delivery of project and programme level GIS services. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including survey contractors, consultants, Project Managers, and joint venture partners, ensuring that data is stored and presented in a suitable manner for decisions to be made.
You will also have a large role to play in driving forward the development of standards and formats for data and meta-data, ensuring compatibility across the entire SI and wider NG data portfolio.
In this role, you will be required to provide technical input and quality management across the portfolio of work and will be familiar with industry practices for the acquisition, storing, and analysis of geospatial data from both internal and external sources.
The principal value created by this role is in the delivery of accurate and timely GIS products to allow for decision making, engineering, and project planning, ensuring all stakeholders can be highly confident that the products and services provided will result in agreed outcomes.
What you'll be doing
Lead on the development and maintenance of robust geospatial databases, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and accessibility. Lead on the development and implementation of GIS standards and procedures to ensure consistency and best practices across the organization. Design and set up data integrity and validation models within FME software to ensure data quality and reliability. Manage the creation and delivery of web maps, applications, dashboards, and mobile data collection solutions for individual projects. Apply advanced spatial analysis and modelling techniques to support critical decision-making processes. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on maximizing the potential of GIS tools and technologies by seamlessly integrating GIS systems and data into individual projects and wider portfolio management processes. Propose and support the introduction of innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Inspire and mentor junior GIS analysts, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous growth within the team. What you'll need
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a GIS analyst. Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field. Experience with the ESRI Stack, particularly ESRI Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online. Experience in the creation of captivating web maps, applications, dashboards, and mobile data collection solutions. Experience in the development and maintenance of robust geospatial databases. Experience in the development and implementation of GIS standards and procedures. Experience in the use of spatial analysis and modelling techniques to support critical decision-making processes. Experience with FME. Experience with Workforce for ArcGIS. Familiarity with ESRI CityEngine for 3D modelling. Knowledge of Unreal or Unity Gaming Engine development, enabling the creation of interactive and immersive geospatial experiences. Proficiency in Blender for artistic 3D representation and animation, enhancing visual storytelling capabilities. Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At National Grid, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for everyone. So if you’re excited about this role but your experience or qualifications don’t match the job description exactly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right person for our growing business in this role or another one. What you'll get
A competitive starting salary of £51,899 - £65,675 PA dependent on experience. At National Grid, we care about your well-being and offer various perks such as 26 days leave plus 8 statutory days, a generous pension scheme, financial support for professional development, family care benefits, and access to health and fitness apps. If you're passionate about climate change and ready to contribute to a commodity that affects everyone, apply now for a rewarding career that combines purpose and impact. Apply now. More Information
This role closes on 3rd February at 23:59, however, we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not wait until the published closing date as this can vary. We work towards the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value, and develop our people. Our aim is to encourage and support employees to thrive and be the best they can be. We celebrate the difference people can bring into our organisation, and welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds, and offer flexible and tailored support, at home and in the office. We're committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve, and a working environment in which each individual feels valued, respected, fairly treated, and able to reach their full potential.
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Lead on the development and maintenance of robust geospatial databases, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and accessibility. Lead on the development and implementation of GIS standards and procedures to ensure consistency and best practices across the organization. Design and set up data integrity and validation models within FME software to ensure data quality and reliability. Manage the creation and delivery of web maps, applications, dashboards, and mobile data collection solutions for individual projects. Apply advanced spatial analysis and modelling techniques to support critical decision-making processes. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on maximizing the potential of GIS tools and technologies by seamlessly integrating GIS systems and data into individual projects and wider portfolio management processes. Propose and support the introduction of innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Inspire and mentor junior GIS analysts, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous growth within the team. What you'll need
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a GIS analyst. Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field. Experience with the ESRI Stack, particularly ESRI Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online. Experience in the creation of captivating web maps, applications, dashboards, and mobile data collection solutions. Experience in the development and maintenance of robust geospatial databases. Experience in the development and implementation of GIS standards and procedures. Experience in the use of spatial analysis and modelling techniques to support critical decision-making processes. Experience with FME. Experience with Workforce for ArcGIS. Familiarity with ESRI CityEngine for 3D modelling. Knowledge of Unreal or Unity Gaming Engine development, enabling the creation of interactive and immersive geospatial experiences. Proficiency in Blender for artistic 3D representation and animation, enhancing visual storytelling capabilities. Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At National Grid, we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for everyone. So if you’re excited about this role but your experience or qualifications don’t match the job description exactly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right person for our growing business in this role or another one. What you'll get
A competitive starting salary of £51,899 - £65,675 PA dependent on experience. At National Grid, we care about your well-being and offer various perks such as 26 days leave plus 8 statutory days, a generous pension scheme, financial support for professional development, family care benefits, and access to health and fitness apps. If you're passionate about climate change and ready to contribute to a commodity that affects everyone, apply now for a rewarding career that combines purpose and impact. Apply now. More Information
This role closes on 3rd February at 23:59, however, we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not wait until the published closing date as this can vary. We work towards the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value, and develop our people. Our aim is to encourage and support employees to thrive and be the best they can be. We celebrate the difference people can bring into our organisation, and welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds, and offer flexible and tailored support, at home and in the office. We're committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve, and a working environment in which each individual feels valued, respected, fairly treated, and able to reach their full potential.
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