Role overview

Make an impact with your GIS expertise. In this role you’ll produce high-quality cartographic figures, deliver insightful spatial analyses, and manage complex spatial data to help our clients make confident, data-driven decisions.

You’ll also support field data collection using ESRI Field Maps within ArcGIS Enterprise and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advise on GIS best practice and facilitate spatial data transfers.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

About Niche

Niche is the largest privately-owned specialist biodiversity and heritage consultancy in Australia. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality services and empowering our people to achieve sustainable outcomes, we work closely with clients across diverse industries to navigate their environmental and social challenges.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in spatial data collection, processing, and analysis
• Support the creation of high-quality maps, plans, and reports for client projects
• Collaborate with ecologists, archaeologists, and other team members to integrate spatial data into environmental and heritage assessments
• Contribute to data management and quality control to ensure accuracy
• Stay updated on new GIS technologies and best practices to support continuous improvement

Qualifications and experience

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in GIS/IT or allied fields.
• At least 2 years demonstrated experience with ArcGIS Pro.
• Desirable: Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and ESRI Field Maps.
• Competence with the Microsoft Office suite and solid general IT skills
• Strong attention to detail, planning and coordination skills; ability to meet deadlines and produce professional deliverables.
• Proven problem-solving, spatial data analysis, and customer satisfaction focus; confident written and verbal communication.

Why join Niche?

• Collaborative, supportive work environment
• Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects
• Professional development and career growth support
• Flexible work arrangements

How to apply

If this sounds like a great fit, please submit your application including a resume and cover letter addressing the key requirements to careers@niche-eh.com

We do not accept Agency representations.

Niche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified candidates of all differences to apply. Our recruitment process includes behavioural and medical testing. We also recognise the same recruitment process doesn’t fit all, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, simply let us know at the time you apply.

Applicants are required to have the right to work in Australia to be considered for this opportunity.

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