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GIS Specialist job description
A ready advert for a GIS Specialist job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a GIS specialist to build and analyse spatial data and turn it into clear maps and reports that management relies on for planning and decisions.
Duties and responsibilities
- Build and update geodatabases from surveys, aerial imagery and field data
- Digitize paper maps and plans and georeference them
- Carry out spatial analysis to support planning and decisions
- Produce thematic maps and map-based reports for management and stakeholders
- Analyse satellite imagery to monitor changes in built-up areas and vegetation
- Design mobile field data collection forms and train teams to use them
- Build dashboards and interactive web maps
- Check, document and standardize spatial data
Working conditions
- Occasional field visits to collect and verify data
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in geography, surveying engineering, urban planning or a related field
- 3 to 6 years of experience in geographic information systems
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- ArcGIS
- QGIS
- Spatial analysis
- Geodatabases
- Remote sensing
- Cartography
- Field data collection
- SQL
Preferred
- Knowledge of Python for GIS automation
- Experience with web mapping platforms
- Experience in municipal, utility or humanitarian projects
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