Duties and Responsibilities

-Assisting in the collection, analysis, and maintenance of GIS data for Urban development planning and initiatives.
-Participate in the creation and updating of various layers and database.
-Provide support in mapping and spatial analysis projects.
-Help to produce informative maps and visualisation to aid • in decision-making and to communicate spatial information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
-Contribute to the development of GIS technologies for field data collection and assist with surveying when necessary.
-Learn and apply pertinent regulations and policies regarding land use and spatial planning.
-Participate in training and professional development activities to build expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and related technologies.
-Assist with the management of GIS equipment and soft-ware, ensuring they are operational and upto date.
-Cooperate with multidisciplinary teams on cross functional projects affecting the town.
-Provide administrative support to the GIS team as needed, including documentation and reporting

Qualifications and Experience

-The incumbent should be in possession of a degree in Geographic Information System, Geography, Urban and Rural Planning, Environmental Science, or a relevant field.
-At least 1 year experience of GIS software such as ESRI, ArGIS, QGIS, or similar applications.
-Familiarity with GIS devices and technic for field data collection.
-Effective communication skills, both verbal and writing.
-Ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively in a team setting.
-A clean Driver’s license