**POSITION FILLED** | Veon GIS Technician

Position filled

 

 

Veon provides services in Forestry, Ecology and Arboriculture and is certified under PEFC for much of the forest portfolio it manages.

Veon is looking to recruit a GIS Technician who is interested in developing their skillsets across a diverse range of fields in Forestry, Ecology and Arboriculture. The role reports to the Managing Director – Forestry and the successful candidate will manage the GIS systems of the company so as to support the all three specialisms of the company in their delivery for our broad range of clients. Ideally the role will be based out of our Head Office in Dublin but flexibility can be provided for locating the role in one of our regional offices and flexibility is provided with regards to working from home.

Responsibilities:

  • Asset mapping and maintenance of existing GIS applications (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS online and QGIS).
  • Spatial analysis using ArcGIS Pro and presentation of GIS data to the Ecology, Forestry and Arboriculture teams and clients.
  • Use GIS to process data and examine datasets, create new datasets, and enhance visual outputs making data easier to interpret.
  • Be part of projects making sure data collection is accurate and to standard.
  • Dissemination and control of data in the GIS system, maintaining the integrity of the system.
  • Proactively work with Senior Management to further develop the role and enhance the service being provided to the rest of the Veon team and our clients.

Requirements:

  • Hold a degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or an equivalent qualification that has GIS as a significant component. As the company offers services in forestry and ecology a degree in these areas would be desirable but not essential.
  • Detailed knowledge of ArcGIS software and associated applications (Fieldmaps and ArcGIS online) and QGIS. A working knowledge of AutoCAD would be beneficial.
  • Data management and information management skills

Benefits:

  • Work within a dynamic and constructive team environment.
  • Full time, permanent position.
  • Opportunity to continuously improve and grow.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Professional Membership fees paid and ongoing technical and professional training.
  • Dynamic company supportive of work/life balance and promoting positive working environment.
    Salary
  • Salary Range is €35K – €45K depending on experience.