Geospatial Analyst

Brisbane, Queensland
We are seeking a Geospatial Analyst to support the continued growth of our Geosciences Group in Australasia. You'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of respected hydrogeologists, geochemists, engineers, and environmental scientists, delivering geospatial support across mining and non-mining projects in Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, and globally.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to industry-leading work, collaborate with a diverse group of professionals, and grow your technical career in a supportive, flexible, and award-winning workplace.
**Responsibilities of this role include**:

- Collaborate with a global team of geospatial professionals.
- Support engineering and geoscience projects with geospatial data management, analysis, and visualisation.
- Create cartographic outputs to meet project-specific requirements.
- Process and digitise spatial and non-spatial data, ensuring quality, consistency, and proper metadata documentation.
- Maintain and update spatial databases, organise datasets, and assist in data clean-up activities.
- Convert, review, and update GIS data and outputs in a variety of formats.
- Source GIS data from internal and external sources and ensure accurate metadata is maintained.
- Deliver accessible geospatial data through various platforms, including ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Assist in GIS system support and permissions management across different versions of ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise tools.
- Work effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Foster positive working relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Tertiary qualifications in GIS, Geoscience, Geography, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in geospatial analysis, ideally within consulting or the resources sector.
- Advanced proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise suite (ArcGIS Server, Portal, ArcGIS Online).
- Experience creating and maintaining spatial datasets.
- Strong cartographic skills with the ability to produce high-quality, visually appealing deliverables.
- Attention to detail, with excellent communication and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with diverse technical teams.
- Familiarity with or experience using the following tools is highly regarded:

- Surfer, Leapfrog, Grapher, MUK3D, Global Mapper, Power BI, and OpenGround
- Additional beneficial experience includes:

- Spatial database knowledge (e.g. Geodatabase, SQL, Microsoft Access).
- Coding for GIS data compatibility (e.g. Python scripting, ETL workflows).

**What we offer in addition to an exciting technical role**:

- 2.5% Additional superannuation
- Income Protection Insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid volunteer time
- Novated leasing
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Additional incentives may be available dependent on performance of the company, business unit and individual.

**About Us**:
KCB is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience and environmental services globally to the mining, hydropower, environmental, transportation, geotechnical, oil & gas, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and Peru.
Our Australian operations work on challenging projects in the Mining, Energy and Government Sectors both domestically and internationally. We are a global leader in tailings management, dam designs, multi-disciplinary civil engineering services, geotechnical and foundation engineering, hydrogeology, hydrotechnical, and environmental and reclamation services.
KCB proudly celebrates being recognized for the 10th consecutive year as an 'Employer of Choice' in The Australian Business Awards for 2024
Are you up to the challenge?