
Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Senior GIS Analyst
Senior GIS Analyst leading spatial data integration for transmission projects
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this position you will guide GIS integration across the project lifecycle, ensuring the production of accurate spatial data and high‑quality mapping using Esri and QGIS. You will also oversee the creation and maintenance of GIS databases, models, and templates while providing technical input for bids and project documentation. • Lead GIS integration across transmission project development and delivery activities. • Produce and maintain high‑quality spatial data, mapping, and analysis using Esri and QGIS platforms. • Develop, validate and manage GIS databases, models, templates and quality standards. • Provide technical GIS input to bids, estimates and project documentation. • Support and quality‑check GIS deliverables produced by project teams and GIS staff.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸gis integration
- ▸spatial mapping
- ▸database management
- ▸bid support
- ▸quality check
- ▸project lifecycle
What You Bring
Downer’s Power Projects team is looking for a Senior GIS Analyst to join the Milton office and support major transmission and energy infrastructure projects. The role is essential for embedding GIS capability throughout project development, tendering, and delivery phases. The ideal candidate is a technically proficient GIS professional with strong experience in ArcGIS, QGIS and spatial databases, able to manage data quality, validation and automation. Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and communication skills are required, along with a safety‑focused, detail‑oriented mindset and the ability to work autonomously. • Strong experience with ArcGIS, QGIS and spatial databases in a project environment. • Ability to manage geospatial data quality, validation and automation. • Understanding of transmission, linear infrastructure or energy projects (desirable). • Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and communication skills. • Safety‑focused, detail‑oriented and comfortable working autonomously.
Requirements
- ▸arcgis
- ▸qgis
- ▸spatial db
- ▸data quality
- ▸problem solving
- ▸safety focus
Benefits
Downer offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and access to Perks@Downer for discounts on retail, travel and entertainment. A dedicated internal mobility team supports career progression, and the company is a Tier 1 ASX‑listed leader with extensive in‑house capabilities. • Generous salary package and benefits reflective of skills and experience. • Health and wellness benefits, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts. • Access to Perks@Downer for discounts on retail, travel, and entertainment. • Support from an internal mobility team for career progression and redeployment opportunities. • Employment with a Tier 1 ASX‑listed company with extensive in‑house capabilities.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time