At KCB, our purpose is Sustaining the Future, and we apply this purpose through practical, risk informed solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. Guided by our values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence, we focus on building trusted relationships, delivering high quality work, and supporting our clients and communities over the long term.

We are building a thriving Brisbane team known for passionate, high integrity people delivering technical excellence across mining, dams, water, and civil infrastructure projects. We draw on a broad range of geoscience and engineering capabilities and offer the benefits of a global consultancy paired with the agility, flexibility, and direct access to senior leadership that larger firms often struggle to provide.

Who We’re Looking For

As a GIS Analyst at KCB, you will work alongside a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team, applying your GIS expertise to deliver high quality spatial data, analysis and cartographic outputs in a fast-paced consulting environment. This role offers exposure to complex projects, modern GIS platforms, and ongoing opportunities to develop your technical capability while contributing to impactful, real-world outcomes. This opportunity will suit a GIS Analyst who brings:

• Passion: for using GIS to support real world engineering and geoscience projects

• Integrity: in delivering accurate, well documented and defensible spatial data

• Excellence: in applying GIS tools to meet project and client needs under consulting timeframes

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate with a global team of geospatial professionals.

• Support engineering and geoscience projects with geospatial data management, analysis, and visualisation.

• Create cartographic outputs to meet project-specific requirements.

• Process and digitise spatial and non-spatial data, ensuring quality, consistency, and proper metadata documentation.

• Maintain and update spatial databases, organise datasets, and assist in data clean-up activities.

• Convert, review, and update GIS data and outputs in a variety of formats.

• Source GIS data from internal and external sources and ensure accurate metadata is maintained.

• Deliver accessible geospatial data through various platforms, including ArcGIS Enterprise.

• Assist in GIS system support and permissions management across different versions of ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise tools.

• Work effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment.

• Foster positive working relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

What You Bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in one of the following: Geospatial Science, Geographical & Spatial Science, Environmental & Geospatial Science.

• 2-4 years’ professional experience in geospatial analysis, preferably within the consulting, infrastructure or resources sectors.

• Advanced proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise suite (ArcGIS Server, Portal, ArcGIS Online).

• Experience creating and maintaining spatial datasets.

• Strong cartographic skills with the ability to produce high-quality, visually appealing deliverables.

• Attention to detail, with excellent communication and time management skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with diverse technical teams.

• Familiarity with or experience using the following tools is highly regarded:

• Surfer, Leapfrog, Grapher, MUK3D, Global Mapper, Power BI, and OpenGround

Additional beneficial experience includes:

• Spatial database knowledge (e.g. Geodatabase, SQL, Microsoft Access).

• Mobile/web GIS application development.

• Coding for GIS data compatibility (e.g. Python scripting, ETL workflows).

What we offer in addition to an exciting role:

• Additional Superannuation: 2.5% extra to secure your future.

• Income Protection Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.

• Parental and Volunteer Leave: Support for your personal and community commitments.

• Option to Purchase up to 15 additional annual leave days per annum.

• Novated Leasing: Flexible vehicle leasing options.

• Hybrid Working Policy: Balance work and life with our flexible approach.

• Social and Mental Well-being Initiatives: Programs to support your overall well-being.

• Training and Development Opportunities: Continuous growth and learning.

• Additional incentives may be available dependent on the performance of the company, business unit and individual.

Are you up to the challenge? Please apply online.
Contact Richard Lumb | Talent Acquisition & Onboarding Specialist
07 3518 0925

About Us:

KCB Australia Pty Ltd (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience and environmental services globally. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and Peru. Read more about us here www.klohn.com.

We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. KCB is an Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice recipient (2015-2025).