Maritime Geospatial Data Specialist

2 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeGeographic Full time $120,000 - $140,000
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst to join our team in a role that supports the Defence sector.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in GIS and experience with maritime geospatial data. They will be responsible for managing and processing bathymetric data, performing spatial analysis, and providing specialist support to stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented GIS professional to work on critical projects and contribute to the success of our organisation.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Data Management and Processing: Consolidate bathymetric data holdings, review and ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency, edit point clouds and gridded data, and apply standardised attribution and metadata.
  • Technical Analysis: Perform horizontal and vertical datum transformations, georeference scanned manuscript datasets, generate gridded outputs, conduct geospatial analysis, develop and apply new analytic methodologies, create data models optimised for visualisation and analysis, document procedures, and communicate results to diverse stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Active security clearance (NV-1 preferred, Baseline acceptable)
  • 3+ years of GIS experience with maritime geospatial background preferred
  • Strong experience in spatial ETL functions and data integration
  • Understanding of relational databases, data modelling, and spatial data types

Skills and Qualifications

  • Knowledge of geospatial data best practices (integration, transformation, optimisation)
  • Experience building spatial data models for analysis and visualisation
  • Statistical analysis capabilities including geo-statistical methods
  • Familiarity with CARIS software (beneficial but not essential)

Professional Qualities

  • Strong workflow organisation and decision-making within defined parameters
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to provide specialist support informed by disciplinary knowledge
  • Proactive approach to seeking guidance and sharing information

Benefits

You'll have the opportunity to work on-site in Wollongong with critical bathymetric data that shapes Australia's Electronic Navigational Charts and Defence capabilities, while being backed by our experienced Canberra-based team.

We're more than a service provider - we're a strategic partner dedicated to advancing Australia's interests.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • A competitive remuneration package
  • A range of benefits and perks

How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

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