Geospatial Processor

Geospatial Processor - Temporary with the potential for permanent opportunities

£25,396 Knaresborough, 28 days leave, 8.00am-16.30pm Monday - Friday, training, parking, hybrid working options.

Due to increased business and workload our client is looking to recruit a geospatial processor. This is initially a temporary position for 6 months with the potential to go permanent. We currently have two positions available, one in the remote sensing team and one in the classification team.

This geospatial processor role is an entry level position that will offer you full training and development with the potential to progress onto the next tier with 18 months.

If you have a keen interest in geography, environmental, sustainability, engineering or mapping then this could be the starting block for your career. Duties will include Mapping, Classification, Spatial Modelling and Asset Record workflows.

Responsibilities to include:

• Process large sets of raw data that has been captured by the field based team
• Produce geospatial datasets
• Transform datasets according to project requirements
• Generate and compile metadata using existing templates
• Reclassify data into a usable format
• Import data into PLS-CAD ready for modelling
• Process and present images according to clients specifications
• Produce topographic maps from LiDAR
• Carry out quality checks on all data produced

This geospatial processor role is ideally suited to someone with a background or qualification in geography, geology, environmental science or similar. We are also looking for people with an understanding of or experience using GIS, LiDAR, PLS, CAD, MicroStation.

This is an entry level role and all training will be provided although you must be able to problem solve and have a good eye for detail.

Requirements :

• Good A-Level or equivalent and GCSE qualifications
• A good work ethic, keen to learn and develop
• A keen eye for detail and ability to handle and manipulate large sets of data
• An aptitude for working with spatial datasets and software packages is preferred
• Degree level qualifications in environmental science, geography or geology are a good match
• Familiarity with common coordinate systems
• Working knowledge of any of the following software packages: Microstation, TerraSolid suite, PLS CADD, Global Mapper and Arc GIS, Excel
• Awareness of the common sensors (aerial LiDAR and imaging systems)

Benefits

• 28 days paid leave
• Free parking
• Monday - Friday hours
• Opportunity for a permanent position
• Training & development
• Hybrid working options once fully competent

Please contact Nicola Wilson to discuss this geospatial processor role further or to send a copy of your CV.

If this role sounds like the next step in your career please don't delay as we are short-listing immediately for this position. Apply Today!

Due to the volume of applicants if we have not contacted you within 14 days you may not have been successful for this position but please feel free to give us a call to discuss similar roles.

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Working closely with candidates from all market sectors we are confident in matching the right people for the right jobs.

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.