Job Vacancy 19/06 – Geographic Information Systems Administrator

Burdekin Shire Council is currently seeking applications for a qualified or experienced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Administrator to provide GIS services to Council’s internal and external customers.

Additional to the required knowledge base, Council is seeking a proactive applicant who will embrace our organisation’s corporate goals and values and demonstrate a willingness to adapt to a changing work environment.

The Person

The successful applicant will possess the following attributes at a minimum:

Tertiary qualification or demonstrated evidence of commencing or working towards a tertiary qualification, in a spatial data field or demonstrated experience in a spatial data related role.Sound knowledge of the principles and practices of GIS systems and demonstrated experience with GIS corporate software (preferably ArcGIS and IntraMaps ESRI and TechnologyOne Products).Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Department of Environment and Resource Management Digital Cadastral Data Base (DCDB).Demonstrated ability to select and apply an appropriate range of research, analytical and investigative skills and techniques.Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision with adherence to routines and designated time frames.Demonstrated experience supporting corporate goals and values as a proactive and adaptive employee in changing work environments.Demonstrated positive “can do” attitude when communicating with both internal and external customers.

Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.

The applicable salary is to a ceiling of Level 6 ($91,770pa) with the commencing salary dependent upon the skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Application packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link:

Applications for 19/06 – Geographic Information Systems Administrator should include:

A cover letterA current resumeStatements addressing the selection criteria found in the Position Description

Applications can be submitted using one of the following methods:

Email – Mail – Confidential Application No. 19/06, PO Box 974, Ayr Qld 4807

Applications close on Friday, 1 February 2019 at 5.00pm. Word or PDF format is preferable.

For further information please contact Reg Norman – Asset Management Coordinator on (07) 4783 9800.