Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-51831
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Land Use & Environmental Management
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$3,501,526.00 per annum
Date Posted
25/08/2024
Expiry Date
10/09/2024
Manage and analyze GIS data to create plans, charts, and reports, maintain a spatial database of the Agency's properties and infrastructure, and provide training on GIS usage.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in Geography, Cartography or Planning from a recognized tertiary Institution
- Specialized training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and or Information Technology.
- A minimum of two (2) years related experience
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Knowledge of GIS software and application
- Understanding of GIS application in physical planning! infrastructure planning
- Oral and written communication
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
- Collect, input, analyse and retrieve data relevant to the effective use and operation of a GIS in the Agency.
- Provide plans, themes, charts, graphs and reports from GIS database.
- Maintain a spatial database of all the Agencies properties, land, project sites, road networks and related structures etc.
- Classify and process geographic information using standard Rules and established procedures and practices.
- Extract pertinent data relevant to the Agency's land information requirements in a form accessible to a variety of the end users.
- Analyze and retrieve data for research.
- Provides training to other members of the Agency in the use and manipulation of GIS.
Region:
Kingston
Occupational fields:
Other
Other
Other
Required degree level:
Bachelor's degree
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