Assistant Spatial Analyst

Urbis is people focussed, and we want the best for our team, our clients, and our communities. We are a community of passionate problem solvers, sought out by clients for our fresh thinking and approach to their city-shaping projects. Our mission is to help create meaningful, sustainable cities & communities.

Urbis is an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), and active participants in the Federal Career Revive Initiative which supports the attraction and retention of women returning to work after a career break.

We pride ourselves in empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. Here you will make a tangible difference and positive impact, while gaining incredible industry experience and broad ranging exposure to the most exciting work.

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The Opportunity

The Spatial team at Urbis is seeking a motivated and dynamic Assistant Spatial Analyst for a 12-month parental leave cover role based in Brisbane. In this position, you'll work closely with our consulting teams to deliver high-quality GIS services across a wide range of projects for both Urbis and Cistri. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals with 1–3 years of industry experience who are eager to collaborate with leading experts and fast-track their geospatial career.

You will:

• Collaborate with consulting staff to highlight the benefits of GIS analysis for client outcomes.
• Create visually appealing maps that adhere to corporate branding and client requirements.
• Support geo-processing tasks, including complex spatial queries for map display and data extraction.
• Demonstrate strong cartographic skills and contribute to the review of Urbis map templates and styles.
• Assist in data creation, maintenance, and geocoding for project-specific and corporate spatial data needs.
• Ensure consistency and quality of GIS products delivered to the wider business.

About You:

• Has a tertiary qualification in Geographic Information Systems (or equivalent)
• Working knowledge of ESRI's ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS and A.G.O.L as well as the Microsoft desktop suite
• Experience with a wide variety of spatial data types, including their creation and maintenance
• Knowledge of good cartographic practice that you can actively deliver

Why Urbis?

Urbis is committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive, supports flexibility, and welcomes diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). As a member of our team, you will have the benefit of:

• Working in a truly flexible workplace, while maintaining strong client support and engagement.
• Active mentorship, development of career goals and support in achieving them.
• Investment in ongoing training with all employees provided with an annual training budget.
• Opportunities to partake in internal and external networking and social events across the State and Nationally.
• Working on city-shaping projects alongside the best in the industry, and across all sectors.

Our commitment to Inclusion

At Urbis, we encourage everyone to be themselves and share their unique views which are shaped by their individual identity. We are proud of our ongoing recognition as a champion of workplace inclusion amongst our professional services peers. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.

How to Apply?

Are you ready to start your journey with some of the brightest minds in the industry and you are passionate about making a difference to our clients, community, and team? Click on "Apply for this job."

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