GIS Engineer

About the Role As a GIS Engineer, you will hold a central position in managing the information behind Stockholm’s water and wastewater (VA) network. You will ensure that data on pipelines and facilities across the city is accurate, secure, and effectively used to support one of Stockholm’s most vital public services. Stockholm Vatten och Avfall (Stockholm Water and Wastewater) is a key societal builder, delivering efficient and sustainable water and waste management services for today’s and future residents. Every day, year-round, we supply 1.6 million Stockholm residents with clean drinking water, treat wastewater, and manage waste recovery. Together with citizens, businesses, and stakeholders, we work to make Stockholm the world’s most sustainable city. Key Responsibilities Work with GIS systems related to the VA network, managing, developing, and quality-assuring geospatial data on pipelines and facilities Develop GIS services, produce maps, and refine the utility network database Handle requests related to the pipeline network, pipe inspections, and geodata deliveries to internal and external recipients Manage and release classified information in accordance with applicable regulations Collaborate within a team of 9 professionals, sharing knowledge and jointly taking responsibility for results Continue developing your skills through internal knowledge sharing and external courses/conferences Qualifications To succeed in this role, we believe you thrive on developing work methods and translating evolving needs into concrete improvements. You are responsive to organizational needs, ensure your work creates value and delivers results, and proactively initiate collaboration to find holistic solutions. Required: Higher education (e.g., university degree) in GIS, geodata, or surveying/geomatics Minimum 3 years of professional experience in GIS and geodata, preferably within public sector operations Knowledge of data models, databases, and GIS data management Experience with Esri’s ArcGIS platform Strong proficiency in Swedish, both written and spoken Meritorious: Experience with FME for data processing and automation Project management experience Cartography and maintenance of geographic data Experience with VA systems, pipeline databases, and technical infrastructure Experience working with information security Additional Information This is a permanent position, starting with a 6-month probationary period, based at our main office in Ulvsunda, Bromma. The role involves handling classified information, so a security check will be conducted as part of the hiring process. Application deadline: November 15, 2026 For further information about the position, contact Team Leader Valentina Gomez at [email protected]. Our union representatives (Kommunal, Vision, Saco, and Ledarna) can be reached via Stockholm Vatten & Avfall’s customer service at 08-522 120 00. To ensure the best possible match, we use recruitment tests in our selection process. As we aim for a safe working environment and operate a critical societal function, final candidates will undergo a drug test. We are a learning organization with extensive experience and knowledge to support you. We offer an engaging and varied role with interesting tasks, skilled colleagues, and a great work environment. Additional benefits include favorable employment terms, digital and flexible work practices, continuous competence development, and various health-promoting perks. Learn more about us and meet some of our employees at svoa.se/jobb. We warmly welcome your application!