Senior GIS Officer
Situated on the beautiful mid-north coast of NSW, half-way between Sydney and Brisbane, and just a short drive from Coffs Harbour, the Nambucca Valley boasts an idyllic natural environment with stunning beaches, pristine waterways and tranquil rainforests.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior GIS Officer to join our Assets team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting Council's spatial data needs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality geospatial services across multiple projects. You will be responsible for managing GIS data, developing mapping solutions, providing technical expertise, and leading initiatives that enhance the organisation's geospatial capabilities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop, maintain and manage Council's GIS databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with relevant standards
- Ensure the integration of spatial and aspatial databases including property, cadastral, assets and other databases as required
- Ensure the ongoing implementation and development of the GIS application software
- Provide expert GIS support for various projects, including spatial analysis, data modelling, and map production.
- Create and present geospatial reports and presentations to support decision-making processes.
What you need
- Tertiary qualifications in spatial sciences
- Extensive experience in a GIS-related role, with proficiency in GIS application software
- Knowledge of fundamental asset management concepts
- Experience in property system application software
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability with Microsoft SQL
What we offer
- Salary range of $1615.10 to $1870.40 per week
- Paid rostered day off (RDO) every fortnight
- Flexible working arrangements
- Salary packaging options
- Generous leave provisions
- Opportunities for professional development
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- The chance to work on innovative and impactful projects
- Relocation assistance
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family
- Corporate wardrobe subsidy
- Discounted fitness and pool membership
Want to know more?
For more information about this opportunity, you can contact Mat De Souza, Manager Assets on 0428 003 606 or email mathias.desouza@nambucca.nsw.gov.au.
Nambucca Valley Council is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR team on 02 6568 2555.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.