Job Description

About Collington Winter Environmental (CWE)

Collington Winter Environmental was founded on a belief in pragmatic development--meeting the needs of developers while delivering positive outcomes for wildlife. We are looking for a GIS Technician who shares our values and vision and wants to become an integral part of our growing ecology team.

CWE works nationwide on diverse projects, including householder applications, large-scale residential developments, renewable energy schemes, commercial projects, and minerals and waste applications. As a rapidly expanding business, we offer excellent opportunities for career progression.

The Role

We are seeking an ambitious

GIS Technician

to lead our mapping and spatial data requirements. You will play a key role in producing high-quality plans and managing geographic data for both CWE and our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce accurate maps and visualizations using GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS). Collect and compile geographic data from surveys, satellite imagery, and aerial photographs. Assist with

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments

. Develop and maintain GIS databases and ensure data integrity through quality control checks. Collaborate with ecology, landscape architecture, and arboriculture teams to provide spatial analysis and mapping support. Work closely with Directors and Surveyors on day-to-day operations. Stay up-to-date with GIS technology and best practices. Produce high-quality plans for planning applications.

Requirements

Essential:

Degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field. Proficiency in QGIS/ ArcGIS or similar GIS software. Familiarity with GPS technology for data collection. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and time management skills.

Desirable:

AutoCAD experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Flexitime Gym membership Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person