Your new company
Hays is working in partnership with a leading utility organisation in Northern Ireland to recruit a GIS Asset Officer. This company plays a vital role in managing infrastructure and delivering essential services to communities. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, they are committed to maintaining high standards across their operations and supporting the development of their workforce.
Your new role
As a GIS Asset Officer, you will be responsible for updating, maintaining, and developing the organisation’s Geographical Information System (GIS). You will perform quality audits on as-built data, conduct site audits, and analyse GIS data to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards. The role also involves supporting data sharing agreements, updating geographical data, and providing plant protection services when responsibilities include:
- Maintaining and updating GIS systems accurately and efficiently.
- Conducting quality audits and site visits to verify as-laid data.
- Performing data analysis and queries within GIS.
- Managing data extracts and updates for internal and external use.
- Supporting excavation activities by recording network locations.
- Liaising with contractors and internal departments.
- Printing maps and maintaining relevant databases and records.
What you’ll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs, including English and Maths (Grade C or above).
- Experience using GIS systems.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A full valid UK/EU driving licence.
Desirable qualifications and experience include:
- A third-level degree involving a GIS module.
- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS and AutoCAD.
- Previous experience using GIS in a utility environment.
What you’ll get in return
You’ll be joining a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values its employees. The role offers:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Flexible working hours (Monday-Thursday 08:30-17:00, Friday 08:30-16:30).
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A collaborative work environment with a strong emphasis on workplace values.
What you need to do now
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