Job IntroductionThe West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking to appoint a Geospatial Officer, to join the Digital & Data team. Are you looking to grow your career in geospatial? Are you someone who understands the complexities of geospatial data, is confident using GIS software, and can problem-solve using innovative techniques?Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayor by:Ensuring high data quality across various inputs and outputsDeveloping our geospatial data catalogueSupporting teams & projects from across the organisationCompleting GIS & data work in a timely & professional mannerProviding technical expertise and problem solving to a range of challengesWorking as part of a team and independently when requiredA typical day may involve monitoring the GIS email inbox, responding to GIS or data requests, populating our central GIS data catalogue, processing & curating datasets, providing technical expertise and advice to other business areas, using dedicated time for professional development, and other varied and dynamic tasks.Find out moreIf this sounds like your next opportunity, please apply so you can tell us why you'd be a great fit. There’s more information for you in the job description.There’s more role-related formation is in the job description, but if you have any questions for the recruitment team you can contact us on Resourcing@westofengland-ca.gov.uk.The closing date for this role is midnight on Wednesday 18th November 2026.The interviews are planned to be held late November 2026 at our offices at 70 Redcliff St, Bristol BS1 6AL, but please note the date may change. A short technical GIS test (QGIS or ArcGIS Pro available) will form part of the assessment.If this isn’t the right opportunity for you right now, we’d encourage you to register for our community where you can search and apply for jobs, and also keep up to date with any applications you make. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Geospatial Officer employer: West of England Mayor
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WECA) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the heart of Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, and South Gloucestershire. Employees benefit from professional growth opportunities, a commitment to community impact, and the chance to lead transformative projects that shape the region's future, all while enjoying a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.
