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)
