GIS Analyst

Job DescriptionWe are currently recruiting GIS Analyst for our expanding team in our Fibre Centre of Excellence, in Limerick. The candidate will be joining an experienced team of talented individuals with expertise across multiple engineering disciplines.Reporting toFibre Design MangerRole and ResponsibilitiesThe key responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:Develop and maintain GIS data storageWrite and optimize costing algorithm of fibre network rollout designCreate statistical analysis, modelling, simulation and machine learning methodsWorking with fibre planners on their GIS needs like mapping and analysis Create routing procedures that give optimal routes from point a to point b Support in building company GIS system; using QGIS as GIS softwareCreate and work in QGIS for planning routes and drawing network for fibre rolloutData modelling, building map and database environmentsLiaise with Fibre Design Manager for capacity planningEnsure project scope and guidelines are implemented consistentlyMentor and develop fibre plannersTechnical support to bid & commercial teamAssess & integrate new technologies and ways of working for continual improvementEnsure client satisfaction at all stagesExperience and QualificationsGIS or Engineering degree with 5+ years post graduate experience in FTTX Fibre Network Planning experience is essentialExcellent computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office applications Experience with GIS packages (QGIS, ArcGIS, MapInfo, AutoCAD, etc)Experience with Python for developing scriptsDirect management of team members or departmentAnalytical, detail oriented, high level of flexibility with willingness to learn/developStrong administration/documentation backgroundExcellent time management and organisational skillsAbility to multi-task in a structure formatStrong interpersonal skills in both oral and written communicationExcellent written and spoken English requiredSalary:Negotiable depending on experience