Geospatial Analyst

**Thriving together - mō te taiao, mō ngā tāngata.**
Our environment and our people go hand-in-hand.
- **Come join our Geospatial team and contribute to the community and environment.**:

- ** Flexible work encouraged.**:

- ** Fixed term, full time role based in either Whakatāne or Tauranga**

We are looking for an experienced Geographic Information System (GIS) professional to join our high-performing team to provide a wide range of geospatial services to our organisation and ratepayers. This is a fixed term role for a period of 10 months to cover an internal secondment within the team.

**Te āhuatunga a te tūranga | About the role**

We are looking for a Geospatial Analyst who can align the power of Geospatial with the needs of our organisation effectively, providing training to GIS users and key advice for our internal project teams when required. You will also:

- deliver high quality maps and undertake spatial analysis to support decision making within the organisation
- manage corporate spatial data to ensure integrity, completeness and accuracy
- maintain close working relationships with internal and external customers.

**Ō pūmanawa | Your skills and experience**

We are seeking someone who is an innovative thinker with skills in analytics. These, combined with your great team ethics and strong communications and customer skills, will make you someone we want to hear from You will also have:

- A tertiary degree in Geography, Geospatial or equivalent.
- At least three years’ experience in GIS, Geospatial or another related field.
- A thorough knowledge of ArcGIS and other GIS packages
- Experience in developing and maintaining web based GIS solutions

**Ko wai mātou | Who we are**

Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council is responsible for land, air and water as well as public transport and economic development. A major focus of our work involves looking after the environment. We manage the effects of people's use of freshwater, land, air and coastal water. However, we also have a broader responsibility with others for the economic, social and cultural well-being of the regional community.

We are a values-driven organisation, that really cares about our people. Who you are is important to us and we welcome diversity as an opportunity to grow our teams and are keen to support people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, religions and abilities. We want Toi Moana to be a place where you bring your whole self to work.

Highlights of working with us include:

- Varied and challenging work.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexibility with the way you work.
- A competitive remuneration and leave package, including employer paid insurance, well-being initiatives.
- A commitment to supporting you grow and develop.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono** | How to Apply**

Click APPLY or for more information about the role please call **Kate Waterhouse**, Ge**ospatial Team Leader**on (0800 884 880) for a confidential discussion.

**Applications close 5pm, Thursday 20 February 2025 and will only be accepted online.