Geospatial Platform Lead

As the Geospatial Platform Lead, you will be responsible for leading the development of innovative technical solutions and coordinating the administration of the geospatial enterprise environment.

Your role will involve delivering tailored solutions encompassing business workflows, enterprise system administration, integration, data management, geospatial analysis, mapping, data visualization, and mobile geospatial applications.

Collaboration is key in this role-you will work closely alongside regional geospatial leads to ensure the delivery of scalable solutions. You will also work with IT teams to ensure the technical integrity and enhancement of the underlying system is maintained.

• Lead and manage a team of GIS professionals.
• Provide guidance and support to team members, ensuring high performance and professional development.
• Foster a collaborative working environment, encouraging innovation and knowledge sharing.
• Oversee geospatial projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
• Manage resources and timelines for GIS-related projects.
• Design, develop, and maintain advanced geospatial applications and tools to support business needs.
• Support the implementation of scalable geospatial workflows using Python and libraries including ESRI ArcPy.
• Identify opportunities for automation and design solutions to improve efficiency and integrity.
• Develop integration between the geospatial platform and other enterprise systems.
• Maintain and optimize the geospatial environment, including cloud-based infrastructure, to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
• Define and maintain standards and documentation for development processes, code, and workflows.
• Promptly and effectively troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the geospatial systems, workflows, and applications.
• Stay current with emerging geospatial technologies and industry trends.
• Collaborate with regional geospatial leads and internal departments to understand geospatial requirements and deliver solutions that meet the business needs.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for geospatial technical queries.
• Drive the integration of GIS technologies and spatial data into key operations and decision-making processes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to others, fostering best practices.

• At least 7 years of experience in geospatial technologies, with significant experience in the renewable energy sector or related industries.
• Extensive experience designing and delivering geospatial solutions in an enterprise environment.
• Proven expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and geospatial analysis.
• Experience in geospatial data management and implementing standards and governance.
• Experience in integration of geospatial platforms with other enterprise systems.
• Experience working with cloud-based solutions is an advantage.
• Experience coordinating and leading technical activities and managing others.
• Expertise in ArcGIS Pro, ArcSDE, Portal for ArcGIS, FME, ArcPy and Python.
• Expertise in developing solutions in an ArcGIS Enterprise environment.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of processes related to renewable energy project development and the role of geospatial in the lifecycle.
• Master's or advanced degree in Geospatial Science, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong data organization, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time.
• Proactive in improving data insights, automation, and workflows.
• Experience in business analysis and consulting from a geospatial perspective.
• Passionate about sharing GIS trends and best practices.

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits including an annual bonus, a retention bank, health insurance, pension and other local benefits.