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The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior GIS Analyst specialising in remote sensing to support the GIS practice across the Western Australian region. This position sits in Stantec's GIS and Spatial team, assisting with internal GIS support, data management and geospatial analysis on a range of mining-related projects. These include environmental approvals, ecological surveys, mine closure and rehabilitation.

Senior GIS Analyst - ( 250002FS )

Description

The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior GIS Analyst specialising in remote sensing to support the GIS practice across the Western Australian region. This position sits in Stantec's GIS and Spatial team, assisting with internal GIS support, data management and geospatial analysis on a range of mining-related projects. These include environmental approvals, ecological surveys, mine closure and rehabilitation.

The role is based in our Perth office, and we offer flexible work arrangements such as work from home, staggered hours and additional Purchased Leave. Our supportive work environment allows you to tailor your career path ensuring planned investment into your training and development as well as access to long term career opportunities.

Day To Day Tasks Would Involve

• Execute remote sensing projects, from proposal development, through to data acquisition, analysis and reporting.
• Assist with developing advanced algorithms and models for image processing and data interpretation.
• Conduct in-depth spatial and temporal analysis to extract meaningful insights from remote sensing data.
• Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to integrate remote sensing analysis with other environmental projects.
• Building and maintaining client relationships on allocated projects and new opportunities.
• Manage project delivery through budget tracking, internal and external client liaison, and accurate data management.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in remote sensing technology and contribute to research initiatives.
• Participation in core spatial tasks such as production of cartographic figures, spatial database management, production and QAQC of spatial data deliverables, and provision of adhoc GIS support to Stantec staff.
  
  

To Be Successful For This Role You'll Need

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geographical Information Systems or similar Tertiary Qualification with experience in GIS and remote sensing.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of remote sensing software (e.g., eCognition, ArcGIS Pro) and image processing algorithms (e.g., machine learning, deep learning).
• 4-7 professional years of experience.
• Experience across ESRI Software Suite and FME.
• Programming skills (proficiency in Python or R language preferred).
• Genuine interest and passion towards environmental science.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience managing a project from proposal to report delivery with minimal supervision.
• Consultancy experience preferred however not essential.
• Ecological statistics experience (e.g., occupancy modelling, mark-recapture, GAM/GLM) preferred however not essential.
• Ability to work across multiple projects/teams simultaneously, maintaining client and staff relationships while delivering work effectively and within time and budget constraints.
• Commitment to self-improvement and continuing professional development.
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to seek out new business development opportunities.
  
  

What We Offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing including:

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment
• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

How To Apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.

Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geographical Information Systems or similar Tertiary Qualification with experience in GIS and remote sensing.
  
  

Primary Location : Australia-Western Australia-Perth

Organization : BC-3045 EnvSvcs-AU Australia

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Aug 9, 2025, 12:38:55 AM

Req ID: 250002FS

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected VeteransSeniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services

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