GIS Manager

### Job Description: We're partnering with a national organisation at the forefront of environmental data, resource management, and digital mapping and they're looking for a **hands-on GIS Manager** with deep experience across **ESRI Enterprise and ArcGIS** platforms. This isn't a role for someone who just oversees the work you'll be **in the map trenches**, designing, building, and optimising GIS systems that drive smarter decision-making across field operations, forestry, and environmental management programs. ### **What you'll be doing** * Lead and manage the organisations enterprise GIS environment (ESRI Enterprise / ArcGIS Online / Portal). * Oversee data management, spatial analysis, and integration with business systems. * Support operational teams with high-quality mapping, analytics, and spatial insights. * Develop and maintain GIS applications, tools, and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders. * Collaborate with field teams, environmental scientists, and IT to streamline spatial data capture and reporting. * Provide technical leadership and mentor GIS analysts and spatial data specialists. ### **What we're looking for** * Strong **hands-on expertise in ESRI Enterprise and ArcGIS** ecosystem (ArcGIS Server, Portal, Pro, Online). * Proven experience in **managing GIS environments and spatial databases** (SQL Server, PostGIS, or similar). * A strong understanding of **spatial data integration, automation, and APIs** (Python / ModelBuilder / FME desirable). * Experience leading GIS strategy and governance while still being comfortable on the tools. * **Background in forestry, natural resource management, or environmental sectors** highly desirable. * Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to translate technical insight into business impact. ### **Why you'll love it** * Work with cutting-edge spatial technology and data platforms. * Flexibility to work from home with occasional travel to field sites. * Supportive, close-knit culture that values innovation and autonomy. If you're a GIS professional who loves being both strategic and hands-on and you thrive when your maps, make a real-world difference we'd love to hear from you. **Apply now** or reach out for a confidential chat.