Graduate GIS Technician - REF 2445 - Dublin - Fingleton White & Co

Description

Company Overview

Fingleton White is a multidiscipline engineering services provider for the energy industry, offering design, construction, and commissioning services across various sectors including Renewables, Gas Networks, Water, Energy & Utilities, and Asset Management.

The company is responsible for planning and development of significant projects in the energy sector in Ireland, with 7 offices across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and England, and over 200 staff.

Sustainability Focus

Fingleton White has a proven track record of delivering lasting solutions based on a first principles approach, prioritizing engineering fundamentals.

With a focus on reducing carbon footprint and promoting sustainability, the company has developed its own projects resulting in CO emissions savings of well over 2 million tonnes.

Achieving zero carbon requires diverse solutions and approaches, and Fingleton White delivers renewables projects, carbon reduction projects, energy efficiency upgrades, and improvements for clients.

Key Areas of Expertise

Natural gas, biomethane, and hydrogen play key roles in transitioning to low carbon and achieving zero carbon, with greening of gas networks fundamental for supporting intermittent renewable energy sources.

The company's Gas Networks design team delivers projects in areas such as biogas from anaerobic digestion, carbon capture, hydrogen, and biomethane for grid injection and transport.

People-Centric Approach

Fingleton White's people are its only asset and USP, with employees being key to everything the company does.

To provide tools for skill development and expertise matching changing business and client requirements, the company challenges engineers to develop and progress within the organization.

An Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer, Fingleton White provides targeted training and experience relevant to employees' grades through systems in place.

Job Description

We are seeking a Graduate GIS Technician to join our growing GIS team in Dublin.

The successful candidate will join an established team working mainly within the Gas utilities sector, offering growth and development opportunities as a GIS technician while gaining 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

Requirements

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.

What We Offer

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.