We're looking for a GIS & ArcGIS Mapping Operator to act as the central GIS resource supporting electricity, utilities and wider infrastructure projects. You'll produce accurate, professional mapping and spatial analysis to support planning, wayleaves/servitudes, stakeholder engagement, construction and project delivery.
Working with project managers, engineers, consents/wayleave teams and environmental stakeholders, you'll create and maintain spatial datasets and deliver high-quality outputs using Esri ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
Key responsibilities
- Produce high-quality maps and mapping products (ArcGIS Pro / ArcGIS Online)
- Maintain GIS databases, spatial datasets and mapping standards (incl. QA/metadata)
- Deliver mapping to support wayleaves/servitudes, planning/consents (incl. Section 37), stakeholder engagement, construction and environmental constraints
- Carry out spatial analysis (constraints, buffers, proximity, access routes, route selection support)
- Develop and maintain ArcGIS Online web maps and dashboards; publish/maintain layers and services
- Import and integrate data from survey/GPS, utility records, environmental and construction sources; convert between GIS/CAD/client systems
What we're looking for
Essential
- Degree / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience) in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Science, Environmental Management, Surveying or similar
- Strong hands-on experience with ArcGIS Pro
- Strong hands-on experience with ArcGIS Online
- Experience producing professional mapping outputs and managing GIS datasets
- Good understanding of coordinate systems and projections
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple mapping requests
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable
- Experience in the utilities sector / electricity distribution or transmission projects (SSEN / SHEPD / SHET beneficial)
- Land referencing, wayleaves/servitudes, landowner engagement mapping
- Environmental/planning constraint mapping experience
- QGIS, AutoCAD, FME
- Survey123 / Field Maps / Collector / Experience Builder
- Python for GIS automation and/or SQL databases
- Power BI (and strong Excel)
