Graduate GIS Technician

Fingleton White Dublin 12 Ireland Technical

Company Description

Fingleton White provide multidiscipline engineering services for the energy industry. We provide a full range of design, construction and commissioning services and are active across many sectors including Renewables, Gas Networks, Water, Energy & Utilities, and Asset Management. The company is responsible for planning and development of some of the most significant projects in the energy sector in Ireland. We have 7 offices across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and England with over 200 staff.

Who We Are….

We have a proven track record of delivering lasting solutions which we design based on a first principles approach. Our priority is to get the engineering fundamentals right.

Fingleton White is a company that has been built on sustainability. Our very first project was a hydroelectric power station. Over our 40-year history, we have developed our own projects which have delivered CO emissions savings of well over 2 million tonnes. We are focussed on reducing our carbon footprint and having a positive impact on our environment and communities through our biodiversity initiatives, our energy efficiency programmes and implementing sustainable development targets.

Achieving zero carbon will require a diverse range of solutions and approaches. Our clients require individualised pathways to ensure they can achieve CO reductions in a cost-effective manner that reflects their specific business needs and goals. Fingleton White is a key solution provider in this complex journey. We are delivering renewables projects, carbon reduction projects, energy efficiency upgrades and improvements for our clients.

We understand that natural gas, biomethane and hydrogen all have a key role in transitioning to low carbon and achieving zero carbon. Greening of gas networks will be fundamental for supporting intermittent renewable energy sources. Our Gas Networks design team are delivering projects in areas such as Biogas from Anaerobic Digestion, Carbon Capture, Hydrogen and Biomethane for grid injection and transport. Expertise in these areas will be key for the future as they provide unique and complex challenges that requires highly technical and specialised engineering solutions.

Our people are our only asset and are our USP. Our people are key to everything we do.

Business and client requirements are constantly changing, it is essential that we provide the tools to allow our team to develop their skills and expertise to match these demands. We challenge our engineers to develop and progress within the organisation. Our Development and Progression Framework details how people can develop within their roles and progress their career within the organisation.

Fingleton White is an Engineers Ireland's CPD Accredited Employer and we have systems in place to provide employees with targeted training and experience relevant to their grade.

We will provide you with all the training you need, exposure to projects, responsibility and real experience to maximise your talents as a GIS Technician.

Position

The Role….

We are looking to recruit a Graduate GIS Technician to join our growing GIS team.

The successful candidate will join an established team working mainly within the Gas utilities sector. The role will offer the opportunity to grow and develop as a GIS technician while gaining a technical understanding of the gas industry.

The initial role will include:

- Data capture of field data / as-laid information
- GIS Maintenance and versioning administration
- Desktop investigations using GIS and supporting documents.
- Creation of maps used for design reports.
- Creation of maps used for wayleaves / land acquisitions.
- Compilation of Investigative Reports

The location for this role will be in our Dublin office.

Requirements

The Candidate….

The ideal candidate will have:

- Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems – Smallworld GIS, ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth.
- Experience in Data Capture / Digitising into GIS, and versioning administration
- 3rd level degree or certification in GIS, CAD, engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Fluent written and spoken English is essential.
- Full clean driving license.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.

Other information

What we offer….

- An attractive remuneration package.
- Career progression in line with published plan and educational support
- Year on year salary reviews
- Paid Paternity & Maternity Leave
- Continuous Professional Development.
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid Working (remote and office) & Flexible Working Policy
- Group pension scheme with employer contribution
- Professional Certifications
- Staff wellness programmes
- Participation in ESG activities such as sustainability initiatives, biodiversity committee, STEPS to Engineering, Women in Engineering initiative.
- Staff social outings

How to apply….

Please provide us with a CV which includes all relevant information including education details. A cover letter should also be included as part of your application detailing why the role and location are of interest to you.

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