Spatial Scientist, Digital Housing Pipeline

Spatial Scientist: Digital Housing Pipeline - Grade 7/8

Work Type: Temp up to 12 months

Location: Bathurst

Closing date: 25th August 2025 [9:59am]

About the organisation

Spatial Services, a division of the Department of Customer Service is the key provider of spatial land information services in New South Wales.

Spatial Services' integrated framework connects the people of NSW to a comprehensive package of land and property services including property information, surveying and mapping.

Spatial Services' provides land information services to individuals, businesses, government agencies and non-profit organisations throughout NSW, Australia and internationally.

Do you want to …

• Gain experience in leading product development, managing key stakeholder relationships and solving complex problems.
• Make an impact to the lives of 8 million+ people in NSW.
• Work in an inclusive and flexible hybrid-environment, with endless opportunities to grow.

Yes? Then this role is for you ….

Reporting to the Product Owner Digital Housing Pipeline, you will assist in the coordination of the NSW Digital Housing Pipeline project, providing support the development of a centralised, real time 3D dataset tracking housing progression across NSW.

Your day-to-day

• Provide day-to-day support and coordination across the Digital Housing Pipeline team.
• Support junior officers in undertaking quality assurance and plan investigation of digitised files.
• Partake in Agile project methodology to support the delivery of key project milestones.
• Work closely with the Product Owner, Business Analyst, Engineer and Quality Assurance Officers to define project timeframes and initiatives.
• Communicate and support external service providers responsible for digitisation of plans, supplying technical advice, project updates, feedback and reporting on the capture and digitisation of housing plans.
• Collaborate with customers (Internal and external) and stakeholders including Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, other key State Government agencies, and service providers.
• Work closely with Spatial Services Business Technology Team to support development and integration of new services.
• Collaborate with other cadastral teams including Property Development Pipeline, Cadastral Maintenance and Cadastral Development teams.
• Identify opportunities for project enhancements to realise greater benefits and uptake of services.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Relevant qualifications and/or substantial knowledge of and demonstrated experience in spatial information management.
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to be flexible and adaptable to both a changing environment as well as priorities.
• The ability to solve problems and collaborate with others toward a common vision.
• Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in spatial information management.

Why work for us?

There are lots of reasons why a role with us is rewarding - working with us gives you:

• The opportunity for meaningful work that matters to all of us in NSW
• Hybrid working, compressed hours and generous leave conditions, so you can make time for what counts
• Much more than just a job, you can build a career here
• Unmatched opportunities for growth and development

You can visit here to find out what it means to work for us.

We can't wait to meet you

If this role sounds like you, you can apply by clicking the apply button - it's a simple online process.

If you don't meet all the criteria, but still believe you could succeed in this role, please still apply - we'd love to hear from you.

Salary Grade 7/8, with the base salary for this role starting at $113574 base plus superannuation

Click Here to access the Role Description. For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Flavia Raineri Gentile via

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Closing Date: 25th August 2025 [9:59am]

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