An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an early-career, highly motivated GIS professional with a passion for GIS, spatial analysis, and data management to join our growing team. The role can be based in our Bristol, London or Manchester office, and offers an opportunity to learn and develop as part of a busy and collaborative European team.

SLR’s GIS team provides expert support and advice on GIS, geospatial data analysis and bespoke digital tools development across the full range of technical disciplines offered by SLR. They work on multidisciplinary projects alongside other technical disciplines, as well as on standalone GIS projects for a range of external clients. Projects are primarily located throughout Europe but with an ever-growing focus on more widely spread international opportunities.

The successful candidate will receive expert on-the-job training from SLR’s talented team of GIS professionals and will enjoy excellent prospects for performance and development-based progression.

The role

As a Project GIS Analyst, your role will be to provide mapping and analysis support to the Senior GIS team and a wide variety of Technical Disciplines within the Europe Region.

This will include:

• Georeferencing and digitising map data
• Creating maps and drawings for reports, environmental impact assessments, sequential assessments and discharge of condition reports
• Capturing, managing, and analysing data in GIS from multiple sources and in a variety of formats
• Preparing field maps for surveys
• Preparing and maintaining data in Arc GIS Online Environments
• Working with the rest of the team to deliver projects to tight deadlines and budgets
• Adhering to QA process and standard for data management and drawing outputs
• Contributing to the smooth operation of the GIS team through active participation in team resource calls, supervision systems and knowledge sharing

About us

SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3,000 employees working in 125 countries around the world, including over 1,000 staff across Europe. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.

Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 days' annual leave, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.

About you

We are looking for someone with a recognised GIS-based qualification and experience of working within a multidisciplinary consultancy, as well as:

• Proficient in the use of ESRI Arc GIS Pro and software extensions such as 3D & Spatial Analyst
• Working knowledge of geodatabases.
• Working knowledge of Model Builder and/or Python advantageous
• Experience of using Arc GIS Online
• Conscientious worker with the ability to deliver to a consistent high standard with a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team and build strong relationships throughout the business
• Good organisational skills with a proven ability to work to deadlines

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional DE&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently underrepresented at SLR, such as: LGBTQ+ people, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know.