[Hiring] Spatial Analyst @ERM

Role Description

Due to our sustained organisational growth, we are currently seeking an early career spatial analyst to join our Biodiversity Team. You will be responsible and accountable for:

• Contributing to the delivery of projects using remote sensing and other spatial analysis techniques.
• Working within a broad, interdisciplinary team to assist in delivering products such as remote sensing assessments, habitat mapping and modelling, and other technical spatial services as required.
• Assisting in interpreting remote sensing and other geospatial outputs in an environmental context and providing inputs into reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience in remote sensing.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Remote Sensing / GIS / Spatial Sciences / Surveying.
• A multi-disciplinary approach to collaboration, and flexibility/willingness to work across multiple sectors.
• Exceptional teamwork and relationship building skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast paced consulting environment.

Requirements

• Demonstrated commercial experience in optical remote sensing analysis and interpretation for environmental applications.
• High level of proficiency using the ESRI ArcPro.
• Proficiency with QGIS.
• A background in environmental sciences and/or ecology.
• Strong report writing skills.

Benefits

• Preferred location for position is Brisbane, but other locations may be considered for the right candidate.
• Experience with both active and passive remote sensing approaches.
• Experience mapping and monitoring vegetation using remote sensing at various spatial scales.
• Experience with ArcGIS Online and Field Maps.
• Professional experience working in carbon sequestration, mine rehabilitation, approvals, and/or renewables.
• Exposure to Python and/or R for analysis and process automation.

Company Description

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency.

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