GIS and Data Technical Support Officer
Starting salary £34,376 (pay range is £34,376 -£39,661 and the successful candidate will be appointed to the starting point)
Fixed Term Contract until March 2020 – 35 Hours per week
Based in Stirling
 
The Role:
Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS), Scotland’s resource efficiency and circular economy expert, is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic professional to assist us in delivering a discreet and specialised programme of work with key stakeholders.
 
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of driving change across Scotland. Working within the Resource Management team, you will be responsible for supporting internal and external stakeholders to develop GIS data sets, particularly in relation to zoning of land in line with the Code of Practice on Litter and Refuse 2018.
 
The role will involve providing on-site support to key stakeholders to utilise GIS applications and to build capacity to maintain and update data sets in the future. You will also be required to assist in developing the software used.
 

The candidate:
To be successful in this role you will have a broad technical knowledge of the sector and the ability to work persuasively with stakeholder to generate and implement solutions.
You will have demonstrable experience of

• developing and implementing project plans,  
• experience of developing and maintaining GIS datasets for monitoring and analysis
• evidence of working with and influencing a wide range of stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

We offer excellent benefits; including a contributory pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, employee welfare assistance, generous holidays and childcare vouchers.
 
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
 
 
Closing Date: 12 Noon, 13^th September 2019
Interviews will be held on 19^th September 2019 .
 
For further details and to apply visit https://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/job-vacancies
 
No CVs, cover letters or additional information, please only submit applications to recruitment@zerowastescotland.org.uk