Senior GIS Consultant

Senior GIS Consultant

Full-Time 45000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mott MacDonald

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and deliver innovative GIS services on complex infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading digital delivery firm in the UK.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and extensive holiday leave.
  • Other info: Opportunities for mentoring and professional development in a diverse environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact with cutting-edge GIS technology and collaborative projects.
  • Qualifications: Strong GIS experience and a passion for problem-solving with tech.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.

  • Location
  • Manchester, London, Liverpool, Leeds; UK
  • Recruiter Contact
  • Alice Roostan
  • Overview Of The Role

Due to strong growth, the ENC Digital Delivery team is looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful, collaborative and innovative GIS Consultant.

You will join a diverse team of GIS and digital consultants who guide clients in the delivery of major infrastructure projects in the UK.

The role suits a dynamic, proactive individual who wants to work in a growth area of our business in close collaboration with the Land Advisory team and help support the delivery of GIS tools and services in a fast moving, client-focused commercial environment.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Lead, manage and deliver GIS services on complex projects
  • Review and ensure technical excellence and standards
  • Design, develop and implement digital solutions based on automation, geospatial data analytics, data science, data management and data integration to extract insights and improve decision‑making
  • Work in multi‑disciplinary teams to gather and evaluate requirements to deliver integrated digital solutions and outcome‑based innovations
  • Identify and support opportunities for improving workflows and achieving efficiencies with innovative solutions
  • Identify existing and new data sources to best inform project teams
  • Lead or support business‑development activities, providing technical input and financial components to bids and identifying internal and external business opportunities
  • Manage mobile data collection packages for field workers
  • Collaborate with GIS team members in ongoing development and implementation of standards and tools for day‑to‑day GIS processes and data management
  • Undertake mentoring responsibilities
  • Participate in knowledge sharing and professional excellence activities within our global GIS community of over 700 specialists and users
  • Candidate Specification

Essential

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in GIS, computer science, environmental management, geography or a related discipline
  • Highly competent GIS Consultant with strong UK experience and client‑orientated approach
  • Experience leading geospatial project delivery, budgeting, task and resource planning and prioritisation
  • Extensive experience with ESRI’s Arc GIS products, especially Arc GIS Online/Portal for Arc GIS, and Arc GIS Pro
  • Proactive communication, collaboration and people skills to enable effective problem solving, ensuring delivery and report writing
  • Deep knowledge of spatial analysis workflows and management of spatial data
  • Strong interest in keeping up with latest technologies and how to apply them to real business problems to provide innovative solutions
  • Aptitude for problem solving using scripting and automation (SQL, Python, ESRI Arcade, R, Java Script) and/or FME
  • Some ability with web GIS development (HTML or Java Script & CSS, in conjunction with Arc GIS API)

Desirable

  • Experience of database administration (MS SQL Server, or Postgre SQL)
  • Professional body qualification or working towards one, preferably with the Royal Geographical Society (e. g., Chartered Geographer)
  • Comfortable working with design and engineering data
  • Experience mentoring junior colleagues
  • Exposure to scripting and automation in the Office 365 suite (MS Power Automate, Excel VBA, Power Query, Access VBA; Power BI and Share Point)
  • Application Deadline

Applications close at midnight on Friday 31 July. The advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.

UK Immigration

Mott Mac Donald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK.

We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in the future.

Agile Working

We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well‑being, flexibility, and trust.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.

We encourage individual expression and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.

Accessibility

If you are disabled or need support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact reasonable. adjustments@mottmac. com and we will discuss how we can support you.

Benefits

  • We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.
  • Life assurance equal up to 4× your basic salary; option to increase to 6×.
  • Income protection scheme, phased return‑to‑work support for long‑term illness or injury.
  • Flexible benefits including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing.
  • Annual bonus schemes and share‑based remuneration as part of our employee‑ownership model.
  • Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues.
  • Health cash plan for everyday health costs.
  • Well‑being programme access for you and your family.
  • Minimum 33‑35 days holiday, inclusive of public holidays; additional paid leave for Armed Forces Reservists and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.
  • Enhanced family leave policies including paid maternity, adoption leave, paternity/partner leave and shared parental leave.
  • Primary annual professional institution subscription; opportunities for mentoring and formal training.
  • Employee saving schemes and discounts from high‑street retailers.
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  • 15199
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Mott MacDonald

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior GIS Consultant

GIS Services Delivery
Technical Excellence and Standards
Digital Solutions Design and Development
Geospatial Data Analytics
Data Management
Data Integration
Project Management