Assistant Spatial Analyst

**Who we are**:
Urbis is people focussed, and we want the best for our team, our clients, and our communities. Our mission is about helping people create meaningful, sustainable cities & communities. We are a community of passionate problem solvers, sought out by clients for our fresh thinking and approach to their city-shaping projects. Here you will make a tangible difference and positive impact, while gaining incredible industry experience and broad ranging exposure to the most exciting work.
We pride ourselves in empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. You will have the benefits of salary continuance insurance, generous parental leave policy for both primary & secondary carers, work life balance, health & wellbeing programs and much more.

Urbis is an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

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The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated Assistant Spatial Analyst to join our dynamic national Spatial Team. This role is based in our Melbourne head office.

In this role, you will collaborate with our talented professionals to deliver GIS services and provide support to our consulting staff. Your responsibilities will encompass offering GIS support to clients across Urbis' diverse array of projects, spanning from economists, transport to planners and heritage specialists. This multifaceted position presents a valuable opportunity for recent graduates to gain invaluable work experience and exposure to leading industry specialists.

**You will**:

- Liaising with consulting staff at all levels of the business to raise awareness of how Spatial (GIS) analysis can contribute to client outcomes;
- Assisting in composing maps, with varying levels of complexity from simple to complex, fitting with the corporate brand and standard product specifications as well as cartographic principals to client defined requirements;
- Assisting in geo-processing, including concatenation of simple and complex attribute and spatial queries for map display and/or data extraction;
- Drafting cartographic vision on all facets of map production, including contributing to a review of current Urbis map templates and cartographic styles;
- Assisting in data creation and maintenance (including geocoding) for project specific requirements in addition to maintaining corporate spatial data used by the Spatial & Applications team;
- Assisting in ensuring a consistency of product flowing out of the Spatial & Applications team to the wider business;
**About You**:

- Tertiary qualification in Geographic Information Systems (or equivalent) in progress
- Knowledge of ESRI's ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro and A.G.O.L as well as Microsoft Desktop suite
- Knowledge of good cartographic practice

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.

How to Apply?

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