Job Description

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future. One of our core values is 'people first', and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You'll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people's lives. You're encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Role Objectives:

• Providing GIS analysis, spatial data management and map production.
• Delivery of Geographic Information System (GIS) products to meet time quality and budgetary targets.
• Contributing to the ongoing development of GIS processes and providing innovative solutions to align GIS with business outcomes.
• Work with the team for GIS business development
• Providing web -based mapping and development using ESRI technology
• Ensuring quality assurance procedures are implemented and undertaking QA verification of calculations and mapping products.
  

Responsibilities The main responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Working with the Senior GIS Consultant to manage spatial and spatial information in accordance with industry standards
• Ensuring that information management and quality assurance procedures are followed to ensure compliance with Arcadis standards and procedures
• Production of hardcopy maps and figures to appropriate standards using Arcadis standard templates
• Production of spatial and aspatial data ensuring accuracy and logical consistency in processing and output
• Maintain knowledge of GIS industry practices and software
• Production of web map Portal and field data collection applications
• Validation and verifications of calculations and mapping products
• Engaging in Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time by your manager or Arcadis
• Ensuring you are familiar and compliant with Health and Safety regulations and guidelines
  

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

• 
  
  • Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise or ArcGIS Online and production of
  • Story Maps
  • Experience in processing drone data in Drone2Map and publishing to
  • ArcGIS Enterprise/AGOL
  • Experience in creating Web Maps for offline data capture in the field using
  • ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123 and Collector for ArcGIS
  • Successful completion of a degree or relevant technical qualification from
  • a recognised Tertiary Institution
  • Minimum 3- 5 years' experience in GIS and excellent understanding of
  • ESRI GIS software
  • Exposure to CAD technology and techniques preferable
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to identify innovative solutions to problems
  • Ability to organise and prioritise oneself
  • Ability to work well within a team environment
  • Ability to apply GIS processes and technology to tasks arising from
  • infrastructure projects in an innovative way

Mandatory Skills

• Able to work effectively and competently with people at all levels, within and external to the organization.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Computer literate; proficient in Windows, MS Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications. Experienced in specialist software packages including ESRI and other GIS technology.
• Models Arcadis Guiding Principles.
• Strong organizational ability to optimize and priorities conflicting demands in a busy environment, achieve deadlines, and see responsibilities through to completion.
• Commercial and a level of maturity needed to understand business needs and drivers.
• Client-centric approach.
• Resilient, comfortable with change and ambiguity.
• Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrates the capability to perform effectively as part of a team across a matrix-type structure.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, including oral and written communication and particularly the ability to present ideas, information, and advice in a way that is understandable by a range of audiences.
• Able to work to deadlines and see tasks through to completion.
• Excellent self-management skills, including working effectively without direct supervision, managing and organizing fluctuating workloads in sometimes stressful situations.
• Results orientated, with a reputation for, and demonstrated achievement of, key strategic priorities.
• Active commitment to continuous personal improvement.
• A team player and considers the views of others.
• Ensures that confidentiality is respected and always maintained.
• High levels of motivation and energy.
• Consistently demonstrates trustworthiness, integrity, professionalism, and honesty.
• High emotional intelligence and self-awareness of strengths and potential areas for development.
  

Why Become an Arcadian? Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them. As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it's not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate. To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a 'people first' business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions. Transform Your World