Spatial Analyst / Spatial Science Adviser (6-Month Max Term)

Spatial Analyst / Spatial Science Adviser (6-Month Max Term)

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Spatial Analyst / Spatial Science Adviser (Full-Time, 6-Month Max Term) to join our team.  

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.  

This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career. 

Our perks and Benefits:

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.  

• Flexible working  
• Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement  
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave  
• Fertility leave  
• Yearly corporate wear allowance  
• Professional development and educational assistance  
• Attractive salary range starting from $108,085 base + super
• And so much more! 

What you’ll do: 

• Deliver timely and accurate spatial science mapping and reporting, combined with verification and analysis methodologies to meet WaterNSW and customer needs
• Deliver and maintain spatial data services to internal clients, including supporting metadata, symbology and technical documentation
• Consolidating and verifying datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Provide spatial application support to internal clients, including training and technical documentation
• Build relationships across WaterNSW teams and divisions to enable efficient data gathering, integration and dissemination of spatial advice

What we are looking for: 

• Bachelor’s degree in a complementary field, such as Spatial Science, Computing Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Science or Data Analytics
• Experience with ArcPro and ESRI portal or ArcGIS Online 
• Experience working with or developing spatial datasets
• Ability to work independently, be self-motivated and ability to work in a hybrid team environment
• Ability to communicate analysis to a range of audiences using Geographical Information Systems, high level written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills 

How we will support you: 

At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.

When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities. 

More about our team / culture:

No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.

Who is WaterNSW?

WaterNSW operates the state’s dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state’s water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.   

We’re the people taking care of the state’s water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering. Find out more at waternsw.com.au 

For more information, please reach out to: Rory Hukins on rory.hukins@waternsw.com.au.

Please note applications for this position will close on 24th September 2024.

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