Job Description

GIS Technician

FGP have unique opportunities to join their office in Knutsford, at an exciting time for the industry. England and Scotland are leading the way in providing the backbone of projects as the UK works towards its targets for net zero. Applicants will be working on projects contributing to the UK reaching these targets, while we ourselves work towards net zero by 2030. Candidates should have an enthusiasm in playing their part in major change on the UK and helping drive our clients businesses in achieving their goals in a timely manner.

This is an opportunity to help grow the business as it expands offering direct input into shaping the direction of travel the company is taking. The roles are perfect for applicants with ambition and a go getter attitude.

FGP are a firm of rural chartered surveyors working for developers in renewables, wind, solar, battery, telecoms, gas and electricity sectors. We are committed to providing the most professional, dynamic and commercially sound service to our clients all over the UK. Our GIS department plays a key role in delivering these outcomes. FGP work with a diverse range of clients and sectors with staff gaining a wide and knowledgeable understanding, resulting in no day at work being the same.

FGP has an inclusive, respectful, hard working culture with communication and collaboration key to delivering successful outcomes for both our clients and the team itself. We value our staff, promoting a healthy work life balance including a healthy diet, exercise and mental wellbeing.

Our aim is simple: to keep growing as the voice of authority in the industries we serve, and to continue to provide the best possible support to our high calibre clients.

Contract Type: Full Time/ Permanent

Location: Knutsford

Role:

GIS work to include but not limited to plan production, site finder analysis, on-site surveys, utility searches, cadastral referencing, data interrogation and data management.

Office & on site

Working with the Directors and Surveyors in day to day operations

Working on projects including renewables, wind, solar, battery, telecoms, gas, electricity and management of land.

Taking part in and contributing towards FGP's sustainability and net zero carbon goals

Contributing to the development of future revenue streams

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have:

A Masters degree in Geographic Information Systems or relevant degree, preferably RICS accredited

Fully proficient in ArcGIS Pro

Enjoys a challenge, able to problem solve and think on their feet

Ambition to work towards RICS Geomatics Surveyor qualifications

Relevant work experience of the rural or energy and utility sectors desirable

Be an effective time manager with the ability to prioritise tasks, working as an individual and as part of a team

Good organisational and communication skills, self-confidence and motivation.

Be able to communicate effectively with a professional manner and appearance

Willingness to learn new skills and undertake further relevant training

Full driving licence

Remuneration Package:

Salary - 30, 000 - 35,000 per annum dependant on experience

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Discretionary bonus scheme

Competitive pension scheme

Private Medical Healthcare

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Subsidised healthy lunch scheme

Charity schemes

To enquire/apply:

Applicants should complete the form and upload the cv and covering letter at www.fgplimited.co.uk/careers

For a strictly confidential discussion about the role you can contact Tom Clarke on 01565 655 654

Further information regarding FGP, and the work undertaken by the firm, is available at https://www.fgplimited.co.uk/about-us

Industry

Utilities

Employment Type

Full- Time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site gym Private medical insurance
Application question(s):

Experienced within ArcPro Full UK Driving Licence
Education:

Master's (preferred)
Work Location: In person