About Talis:
Talis Consultants is a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in WA, Victoria, and NSW. We provide specialist expertise in Environmental Services, Civil Engineering, Waste Management, Spatial Intelligence and Asset Management.
At Talis, we value our employees and provide ongoing training and development opportunities so that you can grow your career with us. Our company culture is important to who we are, and we pride ourselves on our inclusive and friendly culture.
The Graduate Opportunity:
As part of our portfolio growth, we are seeking a Junior/Graduate GIS Analyst to join the Spatial Team. This is a permanent, full-time role.
This role is suited to a Graduate or Junior GIS analyst with a sound understanding of spatial data who is looking to develop their skills and grow with our business.
The position involves GIS support, data management and spatial analysis across a range of asset management projects for our diverse client base, as well as ad-hoc GIS support to other sections of the business.
Reporting to Spatial Section Leader position duties include, but are not limited to:
- To provide GIS support, data management and geospatial analysis for the Asset Management section, including the facilitation and management of digital field data collection.
- Facilitate and manage field data collection across multiple projects simultaneously, using appropriate mobile data capture technologies
- Undertake spatial data processing, digitising and audit tasks for asset management projects
- Extract pertinent spatial data and related information from client databases and manipulate using ETL processes to suit project requirements
- Adhere to data processing workflows and quality control frameworks, while identifying opportunities for improvement
- Produce high quality cartographic figures
- Regular reporting, both formal and informal, to team leader and project manager and
- Provision of general GIS support and technical services across the business, as required.
Position Requirements:
- A tertiary qualification in GIS or related spatial discipline (candidates without qualification but possessing relevant and demonstrable technical skills and experience may also be considered).
- Highly motivated with a sound work ethic and willingness to learn
- Experience in ArcGIS or QGIS suite of software
- Spatial data management, analysis and geoprocessing experience
- An understanding of different coordinate systems and projections and the role they play in capturing data from disparate sources
- A demonstrable willingness to raise queries and seek assistance to ensure project tasks and goals are well understood
- A sound understanding of the Microsoft Office suite of products and working within the Windows operating system
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge or experience in any of the following will be seen as advantageous: FME, Python scripting, field data capture technology, previous work in a consulting environment or asset management.
Why you should work for Talis:
At Talis we pride ourselves on having a welcoming and inclusive working environment, where our differences are embraced. We have an active social committee and diversity and inclusion initiatives, flexible working arrangements are available, and we encourage ongoing professional development.
Some other benefits of working at Talis include;
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Competitive salary package
- Supportive and inclusive team environment in a growing business
- Join a friendly and dynamic work culture
- Fun staff events and activities
- Central based office in Leederville close to public transport and parking
- Flexible working conditions and hybrid options