Gis Analyst

We are seeking a passionate and motivated self-starter with experience using GIS to administer, maintain, develop and implement standards, policies and best practice processes to ensure operational effectiveness, security and integrity of the Engineering Geographic Information and related datasets.

**About the role**:

- Provide specialist technical advice and support for a range of special-purpose activities and projects
- Management of GIS data and database administration
- Problem solve complex database problems using analysis of information to ensure continuity of GIS services
- Assist the Geospatial Analyst in administrating spatial asset datasets of water, wastewater, roads and stormwater.

**What's on offer**:

- a base salary ranging from $81,860 per annum with competency-based increments up to $96,965 annum, plus 11.5% super
- 70 hour, 9 day fortnight
- training and development opportunities
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- generous employment conditions (we have too many to list
- **We are seeking**:

- Degree qualification in GIS or a related discipline and/or significant industry experience working with Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Information.
- Knowledge of principles, standards and techniques associated with data management in a corporate environment
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.

**About us**:

- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
- Join an **employer of choice**. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers' Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.

**Where it's located**:
This position is based in Murwillumbah, and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

**Position closes**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
Tweed Shire Council conducts pre-employment assessments as part of its recruitment process.

Job offers are not made until screening has been completed. Tweed Shire Council uses third-party providers to undertake:

- Background screening - verifies that the information you have provided throughout the recruitment process is true and correct.

**How To Apply**:

- Have your Resume document ready to go.

**If you'd like to COPY and PASTE question fields into a separate Word document to work on over time, please find them listed below**:

- Please detail your degree qualification in GIS or a related discipline and/or significant industry experience working with Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Information.
- Describe your knowledge of local government engineering operations, maintenance and activities and associated datasets (road, sewer, water and stormwater assets).
- Describe your knowledge of ADAC, GIS principles, standards and techniques associated with data management in a corporate environment.
- Please detail your knowledge of scripting and basic computer programming associated with GIS and databases (e.g. SQL, FME).
- Describe your advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Describe your high level of interpersonal skills and the ability to work with staff and external personnel at all levels.
- Describe your experience in the documentation and implementation of procedures and policies to ensure a high level of integrity in corporate GIS information.
- Describe your experience working with LiDAR and aerial photography.

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- Unit_
- Infrastructure Delivery_
- Job Grade_
- 6_
- Industry_
- Infrastructure Delivery_
- Employment Type_
- Full-time_