Senior Geospatial Consultant (FME)
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About the Position
Senior Geospatial Consultant (FME)
Location: UK (VertiGIS HQ is in Cambridge, UK - Hybrid Working Available) or Ireland (Remote Working)
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Responsibilities
As a Senior Geospatial Consultant, you will:
- Lead the delivery of geospatial consultancy projects from discovery through to implementation.
- Design and implement data transformation, migration, and integration workflows.
- Build, maintain, and optimize FME workspaces and automation processes.
- Deliver geospatial data quality, validation, and improvement initiatives.
- Support the implementation and adoption of VertiGIS and third-party geospatial technologies.
- Develop technical documentation, specifications, and delivery artefacts.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues.
- Contribute to solution design, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support pre-sales activities, workshops, and customer demonstrations where required.
Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Degree or equivalent experience in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Science, Computer Science, Data Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience with spatial databases and data management principles.
- Strong experience working with geospatial and spatially enabled datasets.
- Experience delivering customer-facing consultancy or technical project work.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Desirable Skills:
- Strong experience with Safe Software FME Form and FME Flow (certifications are highly desirable).
- Data migration and ETL workflows.
- Data validation, cleansing, and transformation.
- Workflow automation and integration design.
- Performance optimization and troubleshooting.
Additional desirable skills and experience includes:
- 1Spatial 1Integrate / 1DataGateway.
- ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, or ArcGIS Online.
- QGIS and open-source geospatial technologies.
- PostGIS and PostgreSQL.
- SQL and database design.
- Python scripting and automation.
- Utility, telecommunications, infrastructure, or government datasets.
We Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Professional certification support.
- Access to mentoring and career development pathways.
- Opportunity to work with industry-leading geospatial technologies.
- Collaborative and supportive international team environment.
In addition to:
- Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday as a Gifted Day.
- Free gym access at our Cambridge office.
- Option to buy or sell annual leave.
- Company Pension scheme.
- Group Income Protection scheme and Life Assurance.
- Private Health Insurance and Health Cash Plan.
- Inclusive Fertility and Pregnancy Loss Leave (also accessible to partners).
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave.
- Annual Personal Development Allowance.
About the Company
At VertiGIS, we help organizations unlock the full value of their geospatial data. Our solutions enable customers across utilities, telecommunications, government, infrastructure, and commercial sectors to manage assets, optimize workflows, and make smarter, data-driven decisions. We combine industry expertise with powerful geospatial technologies to deliver real-world outcomes for our customers.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Senior Geospatial Consultant to join our Professional Services team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced consultant who enjoys solving complex data challenges, working closely with customers, and delivering high-quality geospatial solutions.
We welcome applications from candidates based in both the United Kingdom and Ireland with the opportunity to be based remotely or hybrid working from our Cambridge head office.
Please note that we require that all candidates are able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK or Ireland
Interested?
Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and confirming your eligibility for security clearance.
Our HR team will be reviewing applications initially, and if your experience and skills seem like a great fit, we'll be sure to connect!
You can expect a call from the hiring manager to chat about the role, your background, and how you could contribute to our team. Then there will be an interview where you'll also have the chance to:
- Meet some future colleagues.
- Ask any questions you have.
- If we're not quite the right match, we'll let you know why, so you can continue your job search with valuable feedback.
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