QGIS Specialist | Remote

Summary: The QGIS Specialist role is a contract position focused on managing end-to-end GIS projects using QGIS. The specialist will handle raw spatial data, perform spatial analysis, and produce high-quality map outputs while documenting workflows. This remote role requires extensive experience with QGIS and strong communication skills to explain technical processes. The commitment ranges from 10 to 40 hours per week, depending on project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end projects in QGIS, managing raw spatial data acquisition, cleaning, and producing final map outputs.
• Document workflows and reasoning in real-time while performing data management, spatial analysis, and map production tasks.
• Organize, clean, and validate diverse spatial datasets to ensure high accuracy and consistency throughout the process.
• Manage projections, coordinate systems, and spatial references to optimize data interoperability and output quality.
• Style and symbolize map layers for clarity and professional presentation in various contexts.
• Troubleshoot issues within QGIS workflows and explain problem-solving strategies as they arise.

Key Skills:

• Extensive hands-on experience with QGIS, managing full GIS projects independently.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality spatial analyses, maps, and geospatial outputs using QGIS.
• In-depth understanding of spatial data formats, coordinate systems, projections, and related GIS principles.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to clearly explain technical decisions and workflow rationale.
• Strong data organization, cleaning, and transformation skills within QGIS.

Salary (Rate): £100.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT