FAQs
What is the role of a Graduate GIS Specialist at Dalcour Maclaren?
The role of a Graduate GIS Specialist involves producing maps and plans, managing and analyzing data from various sources, updating online mapping systems, and gradually taking on more independent project work while collaborating with team members.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need to have a degree or master's in GIS or a closely related subject such as Geography, Surveying, Land Management, or Data Science with a significant GIS component.
Is experience with specific software required for this role?
Yes, a working knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS software for spatial data capture, management, and analysis is required.
Will I need to travel for this position?
Yes, a full UK driving license is required, and you should be willing to travel to site and project locations.
What benefits does Dalcour Maclaren offer to employees?
Dalcour Maclaren offers various benefits, including an annual performance bonus, 25 days of annual leave, Vitality Health Membership, flexible working options, pension scheme, life insurance, and more.
Does Dalcour Maclaren provide support for professional development?
Yes, Dalcour Maclaren provides paid study leave for professional development and training opportunities.
How does Dalcour Maclaren promote diversity and inclusion?
Dalcour Maclaren champions new ideas and is fully committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives within the organization.
What type of projects will I be involved in as a Graduate GIS Specialist?
You will be involved in a wide range of fast-paced projects, including those related to land ownership, access, utility routing, and legal plans.
Is there an opportunity for career growth within the company?
Yes, the graduate program at Dalcour Maclaren is designed to equip you with a robust baseline of Geomatics knowledge, allowing you to develop your individual skills and advance your career.
Are there any specific team dynamics at Dalcour Maclaren?
Dalcour Maclaren promotes a ‘One Team’ culture where collaboration, communication, and support among team members are key aspects of the work environment.