Geospatial Consultant

at  Arup

A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment. We believe that flexible arrangements, such as hybrid working, create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people.
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.

GEOSPATIAL CONSULTANT

Ove Arup & Partners Ireland Limited (trading as Arup) is one of Ireland’s leading engineering consultancies employing more than 650 staff.
We are currently seeking a permanent full time Geospatial Consultant to join our Geospatial team within Advisory & Digital Services at our office at 50 Ringsend Road, Dublin 4. Working with a range of clients in the public and private sectors, this role is an exciting new opportunity for a Geospatial Consultant to support the delivery of multiple Digital technology projects.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

• Experience working with enterprise GIS solutions (ArcGIS Enterprise or open-source solutions)
• Experience with web-based GIS (e.g. ArcGIS Online, HTML, CSS, Leaflet, PostGIS)
• Cartographic or 3D visualization experience
• Experience in the field of Remote Sensing or Earth Observation
• Experience and interest in applying spatial solutions to complex engineering problems
• Proven ability to perform in a deadline-driven environment
• Past history of technical presentations and technical writing

Essential Experience and Knowledge

• Experienced in using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online & QGIS to create Geospatial data solutions and conduct spatial analysis.
• Proficient in designing and implementing Geospatial data solutions on projects that use web-based geospatial technologies and integrate multiple large geospatial datasets.
• Experience using spatial ETL applications, specifically FME, for data conversions.
• Knowledge of or experience implementing Geospatial data management standards.
• Knowledge of open spatial datasets.
• Advanced numeracy and analytical skills for data manipulation and management.
• Excellent ability to communicate complex technical ideas to a non-technical audience.

Your Education/Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS or a related field
• Minimum 4 years’ experience providing geospatial solutions
• Expertise in desktop GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro
• Experience of data management and interoperability standard processes in the built environment (e.g. FME, ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud, CAD/BIM packages)
• Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
• Must be eager to learn, highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges.

We are looking for people with the following qualities

• A collaborative style of working.
• A belief in Arup’s global strategy of creating a better world through sustainable development.
• Be driven and motivated to work in a commercial consulting environment.
• An organised and methodological approach to problem solving and decision-making.

Please refer the Job description for details