GIS Specialist

GIS Specialist

Permanent

Hybrid

Wroclaw/Warsaw office

Do you want to work with a global engineering design consulting organization that creates value and solutions to some of the most complex issues worldwide? Are you are interested in developing your expertise in mapping and GIS and be part of strongest professional environments? Then join us at COWI to take your career to the next level.

Create the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

As an GIS specialist, you will be a part of the team located in Wroclaw or Warsaw office working closely with colleagues globally - mostly from Scandinavian countries and the UK, both independently and under supervision of senior specialists. In addition, you will be cooperating with COWI projects team supporting environmental and other disciplines within GIS services.

Furthermore, on day-to-day basis you will:

• Conduct comprehensive GIS analyses to address client and organizational needs.


• Develop and sustain interactive dashboards to visualize spatial data effectively.


• Create and manage dynamic web maps tailored to specific project requirements.


• Design, develop, and maintain custom GIS applications to support business workflows.


• Produce automated reports and data visualizations that facilitate decision-making processes.


• Ensure data quality standards are consistently met through thorough validation and management practices.


• Provide technical guidance and training to team members on GIS tools and best practices.


• Research and implement emerging GIS technologies to enhance capabilities and project outcomes.


• Support the integration of 3D spatial data with 2D mapping platforms for enriched spatial insights.

Your Skills. Our Team. Together We Design the Future 
The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

To succeed in this position, we believe that you are a strong team player, detail oriented, perform well under time pressure and provide great experience to all stakeholders.

On top of that, you have:

• Education in the field of Geodesy and Cartograph or Geography or equivalent with 3 or more years of relevant experience.


• Strong knowledge and experience of GIS theory and application 


• Technical proficiency of softwares such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, FME, Autocad


• Experience of broader ESRI product suite including ArcGIS Online, Business Analyst, Experience Builder, and ArcGIS Dashboards will be an asset.


• Knowledge of data storage solutions that are optimized for geospatial data (i.e., PostGIS) 


• Knowledge of databases and GIS integration (Azure, SQL, FGDB) is nice to have.


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills 


• Fluency in English language, both written and verbal.


• Proficiency in Python and JavaScript with hands-on experience using geospatial libraries and frameworks will be an advantage.


• Ability and willingness to undertake short business trips abroad.
  
  

A place to work and so much more
At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100 per cent of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we are currently 7,300 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

Got more questions?
If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Agnieszka Talalas, Head of Discipline, [email protected]

Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com, where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.

Equal opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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