GIS/Economics Analyst£26K - £36K
Chester
Company Details
BBT has the largest dedicated Geotechnical and Environmental recruitment Division in the UK. We specialise in finding professionals at all levels for Consultancies, Contractors and public bodies across the UK
Job Description
GIS/Economics Analyst
Chester
£26K - £36K Dependant upon experience
Spending approximately 50% of time on GIS assisted economics related work and 50% on other geo-spatial based activities
Typical GIS work:
To perform various GIS data capture, translation, cleansing, loading, spatial analysis, reporting and visualisation tasks on environmental and water engineering related projects. Some tasks may include the following: Volumetric calculation derived from DTMS; Flood plain mapping; Site identification; Corridor selection; Environmental constraints mapping; habitat mapping; 3D visualizations; subsurface modeling; asset inventory surveys
Economics work:
- To perform flood damage cost assessment work on environmental based projects, for example some tasks may include the following:
- Creating Property damage GIS databases to hold all the economic and physical attribute data
- Process DTM and Flooding depth data to determine property flooding depths
- Calculate flood damage costs using EA damage cost metric data
- Running various flooding scenarios through the economic process to assess overall average damage costs versus mitigation costs
- Support GIS team lead and other office managers in internal and external business development activities
- Develop improved methods of working where appropriate using knowledge of business process and the GIS software packages that are available
- Promote GIS best practice internal and externally via presentations and early consultation on projects
Requirements & Skills
- GIS, engineering, environmental or geography based degree
- Experience of GIS working
- ArcGIS (preferred) or MapInfo GIS software
- Previous flood related economic modelling experience desirable
- Previous work in UK environment sector or water industry desirable
- Ordnance survey national datasets and their application
- Ability to produce high quality mapping for internal and external clients
- Relational database skills
- Use of digital terrain models
- Good understanding of GIS theory
- GIS Macro/Script/programming experience (e.g Mapbasic, Phython) desirable
DH1095
Dave Hartley
01908 681 491
dhartley@bbt.co.uk
Job Reference:DH1095 Apply to:
To apply, or for further details, please contact: David Hartley,5th Floor
Terminal House
52 Grosvenor Gardens
London
SW1W 0AU,CH1
Tel:01908 681 491
E-mail: 1dd23783.1@emailbox.co.uk
Web: http://www.thebbtglobe.com
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