Remote GIS Specialist - Land Management

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled Remote GIS Specialist to join their innovative environmental consultancy team, operating on a fully remote basis with a focus on supporting operations across the UK, including the Milton Keynes region. This role is instrumental in managing and analyzing spatial data related to land use, environmental impact, and agricultural practices. You will leverage cutting-edge GIS technology to provide critical insights that inform strategic decision-making for a diverse range of clients. This is an ideal position for an analytical and self-motivated GIS professional seeking a flexible, remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze geospatial databases for land management projects.
• Create detailed maps, reports, and visualizations using GIS software to communicate complex data.
• Conduct spatial analysis to support environmental impact assessments, land suitability studies, and agricultural planning.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients remotely to understand their spatial data needs and provide solutions.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across all GIS datasets.
• Stay abreast of new GIS technologies and methodologies, recommending improvements to workflows and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a GIS Specialist, with a strong portfolio of spatial analysis projects.
• Proficiency in industry-standard GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and database management.
• Experience with remote sensing data and techniques is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and access to training resources.
• Opportunity to work on impactful environmental and land management projects from home.