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My client are a leading provider of geospatial solutions, committed to delivering innovative and high-quality services to clients. As they expand their service offerings through the adoption of new technologies, they are seeking a highly skilled Geospatial Manager to join a dynamic team.

Job Description:

My client are looking for an experienced Geospatial Manager or Specialist who will play a pivotal role in their strategic expansion. The successful candidate will be responsible for integrating cutting-edge geospatial technologies into their operations, enhancing their service portfolio, and driving growth.

The Role:

A Blend of Co-ordination, attention to detail and pride:

Technology Integration: Lead the integration of advanced geospatial technologies such as 3D laser scanning, drone surveys, and advanced GIS systems into the existing workflows.
Team Building: Take the existing team of 11 utility surveyors and topographical surveyors and increase their skillset whilst evolving in terms productivity performance. Implement training programs and development initiatives to elevate their capabilities and enhance overall team performance.
Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, expanding the company’s client base and market presence. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and partners.
Strategic Revenue and Profit Growth: Drive strategic initiatives aimed at increasing revenue and profitability. Develop and implement business strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals and objectives.
Innovation and Development: Develop and implement new geospatial services and solutions to meet client needs and industry trends.
Project Management: Oversee geospatial projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Training and Support: Provide training and support to team members on new technologies and methodologies to ensure successful adoption and utilisation.
Client Engagement: Work closely with clients to understand their requirements, provide expert advice, and develop tailored geospatial solutions.
Data Analysis and Interpretation: Perform complex spatial data analysis and interpretation, delivering actionable insights to clients and stakeholders.
Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improve overall service delivery.

Needed: Your Expertise and Dedication:

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geospatial Science, Geomatics, Geography, or a related field or relevant CPD demonstrating certified development throughout an established career.
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in the geospatial industry, with a focus on advanced technologies such as 3D laser scanning, drone surveys, and GIS.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in geospatial software and tools such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, QGIS, and other relevant platforms. Experience with UAV/drone technology and LiDAR is highly desirable.
Project Management: Proven track record of managing geospatial projects, including planning, execution, and delivery.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide clear, actionable recommendations.
Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and team members.
Innovation: A passion for technology and innovation, with a proactive approach to staying current with industry trends and advancements

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