About The Position
AFRY is seeking a Senior GIS & Remote Sensing Engineer to join their GIS and Data Visualization team. This role will focus on providing geospatial data solutions for complex infrastructure projects, particularly in the hydropower, renewable energy, and environmental services sectors. The engineer will be responsible for designing and optimizing GIS workflows, performing spatial analyses, and contributing to high-quality GIS services, including data acquisition, validation, transformation, and remote sensing analytics. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and a passion for innovation in geospatial technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography, GIS, Earth Sciences, Surveying, or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in GIS and geospatial analysis
- Strong expertise in: GIS and Web GIS technologies, Remote sensing, topographical and spatial data analysis, Coordinate systems, datums, and spatial data management, Cartography and data visualization
- Hands-on experience with industry tools, such as: ESRI suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online/Enterprise, ArcMap, Field Maps), Google Earth Engine and Google Earth, Global Mapper, Agisoft Metashape, or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Experience working on renewable energy, hydropower, or environmental projects
- Exposure to machine learning or advanced analytics in a geospatial context
- Knowledge of BIM and CAD workflows (e.g., Autodesk tools)
- Familiarity with surveying principles and GNSS technologies
- Experience with UAV flight operation and data processing
- Programming skills for GIS and data analysis (e.g., Python, ArcPy, SQL)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex datasets and workflows
- A collaborative team player with leadership potential
- A passion for geospatial technologies and large-scale engineering projects, and a proactive mindset focused on innovation and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- Contribute to GIS and geospatial solutions supporting different stages of hydropower, renewable energy, and ESIA (Environmental and Social Impact Assessment) projects
- Design and optimize GIS workflows for complex spatial analyses involving hydrological, topographic, environmental, survey, and remote sensing data
- Contribute to high-quality GIS services to support project needs, including Data acquisition from web services, open datasets, and commercial providers
- Data validation through report review, cross-comparison, quantitative error analysis, and quality control checks
- Data transformation across coordinate systems, projections, and formats
- Perform remote sensing and geospatial analytics, including: Satellite and UAV imagery classification and segmentation, Change detection and temporal analysis, Application of advanced analytics or machine learning techniques where relevant
- Develop maps, reports, dashboards, and web-based GIS applications to support technical teams and project stakeholders
- Support field data collection and verification using GNSS equipment and UAV technologies, as required by project needs
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and support knowledge sharing within the global GIS group
- Contribute to internal innovation and continuous improvement initiatives related to GIS workflows and capabilities
Benefits
- Friendly international working environment with a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks
- Competitive salary package
- Career opportunity in one of the largest international consulting and engineering companies
- Possibility to grow professionally and advance in career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
