GIS Trainee (Ghatkopar Mumbai)

#### **Position Summary:** We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented GIS Trainee to join our team. As a GIS Trainee, you will support spatial data processing, map creation, and geographic analysis tasks. This role is ideal for recent graduates passionate about geospatial technologies and looking to build a career in GIS, mapping, remote sensing, or spatial analytics. #### **Key Responsibilities:** * Assist in creating, editing, and maintaining GIS maps and spatial databases. * Perform data entry, digitization, and georeferencing of spatial data. * Process satellite/drone imagery and generate orthomosaics or contour maps. * Support spatial analysis and report preparation using GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar). * Collaborate with survey, remote sensing, or planning teams for project execution. * Document procedures and ensure data accuracy and quality. * Organize and maintain GIS datasets and associated metadata. * Convert/Export the data to multiple formats as requested * Design workflows and standard operating procedures for geospatial data processing and analysis. * Document processes, including steps and tools used for geospatial data collection and visualisation. * Create shape files with detailed attributes to be used in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). * Ensure compatibility of geospatial data with various platforms and applications. * Establish and maintain a robust geospatial database, ensuring data accuracy and security. ### Requirements **Qualifications:** * **Education:** + Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, Geoinformatics, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field with a focus on GIS. #### * **Experience:** + 0 - 1 year of professional experience as a GIS Trainee or in a similar role. + Proven knowledge in geospatial data collection, database management, and spatial analysis. #### * **Skills and Competencies:** + Strong understanding of GIS concepts, including spatial analysis, data visualisation, and geodatabase management. + Excellent analytical skills to interpret geospatial data and provide actionable insights. + Proficiency in documenting workflows and technical procedures. + Effective communication skills for presenting geospatial findings and collaborating with team members. + Enthusiasm for staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and continuously improving skills. #### **Software Expertise:** Candidates must have knowledge of the following tools and software: 1. **GIS Software:** * ArcGIS (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro) #### * QGIS #### 2. **Database Management:** * PostgreSQL/PostGIS #### * MySQL or SQL Server #### 3. **Remote Sensing Tools (Optional):** * ENVI or ERDAS Imagine #### 4. **Programming Skills (Preferred):** * Python (with GIS libraries such as GeoPandas, PySAL, or GDAL) #### * R (for geospatial analysis) #### 5. **Other Tools:** * Google Earth Pro * AutoCAD (for CAD-GIS integration) #### * Global Mapper 6. **Photogrammetry** - Basic knowledge of drone mapping or photogrammetry workflows 7. Awareness of GPS/GNSS surveying tools and field data collection. ### Benefits * **On-the-job training** in GIS, remote sensing, and drone data processing. * **Opportunity to work on real-world mapping** and geospatial projects. * **Career growth and learning** in a fast-growing geospatial and drone-tech company. * **Opportunities for professional development** and training programs. * **Paid time off**, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days. * **Employee wellness programs** and **office parties** to foster a positive work environment. * **Performance bonuses** and recognition for outstanding contributions. * **Access to the latest technology and tools** to support your work.