Roads GIS Engineer

Title

Roads GIS Engineer (One year contract)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in GIS, computer science,

engineering or mathematics

• Member of a relevant professional body (Such as RGS,

AGI, ICE)

Knowledge & Experience

• Minimum of 10 years’ recent direct work experience in

the Highways sector including minimum 6 years’

experience in GIS.

• Proven experience in conversion and import of CAD data

into GIS is mandatory.

• Proven knowledge of roads asset base with a good

understanding of the component elements.

• Experience with ArcGIS Suite.
• Experience with spatial analysis, spatial data editing,

map creation, spatial data quality checking (topology and

completeness) and its reporting.

• This needs thorough understanding of GIS data models,

relationship classes, domains and subtypes.

• Knowledge and hands on experience with the methods

and tools for as built data conversion into GIS.

• Experience with building tools for automation using

ArcGIS Model Builder. (ArcPro is an advantage)

• Knowledge of Python (arcpy) and ability to create scripts

and integrate to ArcGIS Model Builder is an advantage.

• Knowledge of mobile asset mapping systems is an

advantage.

• Knowledge of data analytics is an advantage.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
• Computer literate using MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

as a minimum.

• Display proactivity, resilience and drive to achieve the

delivery of required outputs.

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Arabic

would be an advantage.