GIS Analyst at Stantec

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

GIS Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Data Visualisation, Geodatabase Management, Cartography, Digital Mapping, Data Integration, GIS Workflow Development, ArcGIS Platform, Spatial Data Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Web GIS, Dashboard Development, Application Development

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. About the role We are currently looking for two GIS Analysts to join our growing Christchurch team - one supporting our Transport projects and another in our Water team. As a GIS Analyst at Stantec, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality spatial data, analysis, and mapping outputs that support infrastructure projects across Aotearoa. Working within either our Transport or Water teams, you will contribute to projects that shape how communities move, connect, and access essential services. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to turn complex spatial data into meaningful insights that inform planning, design, and decision-making. Day to Day aspects would involve: Deliver GIS mapping, spatial analysis, and data visualisation to support project outcomes Create, manage, and maintain spatial datasets and geodatabases across platforms Produce high-quality cartographic outputs and digital mapping products Support project teams with GIS insights, data integration, and problem solving Contribute to the development of GIS workflows, tools, and applications to improve efficiency Collaborate with engineers, planners, and environmental specialists to deliver integrated solutions Assist in coordinating GIS tasks and ensuring delivery within time, cost, and quality expectations Depending on your experience, you may also take ownership of GIS components of projects, contribute to technical improvements, and mentor junior team members. To be successful for this role you'll need: Minimum 4 years’ experience in GIS or spatial analysis Strong experience with GIS software (e.g. ArcGIS platform) and spatial data management Proven ability to deliver mapping, spatial analysis, and data outputs for projects Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in an engineering, environmental, or infrastructure context Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills Previous experience in Transport or Water infrastructure projects (desirable) Exposure to web GIS, dashboards, or application development What we offer At Stantec, we take your growth and fulfilment seriously. We’re proud to offer many supportive benefits, including: Professional development and support Flexible working arrangements, including purchasing up to an extra four weeks of leave and provision for school term contracts, part-time, and job sharing Learning and talent development programmes, including global, online, and on-the-job opportunities Professional memberships Service recognition awards Mentorship Wellbeing and connection opportunities Health insurance, income continuance insurance, and life insurance Employee assistance program Developing Professionals Group, a global network for those with under 10 years of experience Office Social Club and events About Stantec We’ve been serving our clients and communities in Aotearoa New Zealand for over 125 years. With almost 900 professionals, our team is based in the main cities and throughout the regions. We collaborate across disciplines and sectors to bring buildings, energy, water, environmental, and transport projects to life. Globally, Stantec unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. How to apply If this position is of interest, submit your application online. Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time. .

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality GIS mapping, spatial analysis, and data visualization to support infrastructure projects in the Transport and Water sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage spatial datasets and develop efficient GIS workflows and tools.