Geographical Information and Spatial Analyst

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Job Reference 1248616

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Industry IT - Data & Analytics

Function Project Management

Job Type Permanent

Date Added September 13, 2024

About the Role:
Join Select Carbon’s Spatial and Data Science team as a Geographical Information and Spatial Analyst. In this role, you will apply and enhance your spatial analysis, remote sensing, and GIS skills to classify vegetation, conduct regeneration checks, and ensure compliance for carbon projects. You will work with cutting-edge tools and contribute to impactful Nature-Based Solutions projects.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement procedures for vegetation cover stratification and forest cover change analysis across our Nature-Based Solutions projects.
  • Meet project goals and timelines for reporting and compliance audits, as directed by the lead analyst.
  • Contribute to internal system reviews and offer insights for continuous improvement.
  • Conduct GIS and spatial analyses for feasibility studies of new properties and project types.
  • Utilize and extend our Python codebase to automate GIS and remote-sensing workflows.
  • Collaborate with professionals across various disciplines to deliver high-quality results.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, including geographic, remote sensing, or environmental work.
  • Proficiency in GIS tools (e.g., QGIS, OGR, GDAL) and Python programming (essential).
  • Experience in remotely-sensed data pre-processing, classification, and analysis (essential).
  • Knowledge of Python GIS libraries (e.g., Fiona, Shapely, Rasterio, Numpy, Matplotlib) (desired).
  • Familiarity with vegetation-based methods for the Emission Reduction Fund, including Human-Induced Regeneration and Avoided Deforestation.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, time management, and data management.


Qualifications:
  • Tertiary qualification or higher degree with extensive experience in Remote Sensing or GIS
Salary Range: $85000 to $95000 excluding Superannuation

How to Apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or send it to Alan.chua@airswift.com.
For inquiries, call Alan at +61 8 6146 4344.
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