GIS/Geo Program Lead

GIS/Geo Program Lead GIS plays an increasingly vital role in our projects, services, and innovations. At the same time, technologies such as data analytics, AI, and digital twins are evolving at breakneck speed. Do you see opportunities, connect people, and draw energy from innovation? Then this is your moment. As GIS/Geo Program Lead, you will be the driving force behind GIS within Roelofs. You’ll connect colleagues, share knowledge, stimulate innovation, and ensure GIS solutions are optimally applied in projects and for clients. Moreover, you’ll look beyond GIS itself—keeping a keen eye on its integration with data, digitalization, and new technologies that contribute to a smart and sustainable living environment. Your daily work involves actively participating in project teams while also further developing GIS within Roelofs—ensuring you stay grounded in practice and make immediate impact. You’ll play a central role in advancing GIS at Roelofs: connecting people, data, and projects; understanding GIS’s potential and effectively communicating it to others; spotting opportunities, simplifying complex topics, and mobilizing teams. What will you do? Further develop Roelofs’ GIS vision. Organize and chair the GIS working group. Advise management and leadership on GIS, data, digitalization, and innovation. Identify and champion new applications and innovations. Share knowledge through presentations, workshops, and knowledge sessions. Apply GIS within projects and support project teams. Monitor quality, standardization, and maintenance of GIS products. Maintain and further develop the GIS portfolio. Who are we looking for? HBO (higher professional education) level of working and thinking. A background in civil engineering, geoinformation science, spatial development, or a related field. Experience applying GIS in project environments. Strong communication skills. Organizational talent and the ability to align diverse interests. Analytical insight and a broad perspective on processes and developments. An affinity with innovation, data, and digitalization. An enthusiastic and connecting personality. Who are we? At Roelofs, we build a future-proof living environment. With some 450 colleagues, we advise, design, and deliver solutions for infrastructure, water, energy, and the living environment—drawing on diverse disciplines, with collaboration, entrepreneurship, and knowledge sharing at the core. We believe in trust and give people the space to take responsibility. Good ideas have the chance to grow into concrete solutions. And we remain pragmatic: we say what we do, and we do what we say. GIS plays an ever more important role in this. By combining geospatial information with data, digitalization, and new technologies, we create smart insights for projects and clients. As GIS/Geo Program Lead, you’ll have the opportunity to shape this direction, connect colleagues, and visibly impact our organization. Why work at Roelofs? At Roelofs, you have the freedom to spot—and seize—opportunities. We trust your expertise, encourage initiative, and give you room to develop new ideas. Together, we build innovative solutions for a sustainable living environment. You’ll join an organization where colleagues easily connect, knowledge sharing is natural, and collaboration comes first. Here, you’ll not only help develop GIS, but also shape Roelofs’ future. In addition, you can expect: A contract for 32 to 40 hours per week. 30 vacation days and 13 flexible days (based on full-time). A company electric car and the option of a 13th month. Hybrid working with great freedom and flexibility. ample opportunities for personal development through training and education—including via the Roelofs Academy. Participation in schemes such as Lease a Bike, company fitness, and our staff association. Reimbursements for sustainable private investments and an additional health insurance plan. Ready to make an impact? Do you want to shape the future of GIS, data, and digitalization at Roelofs? We’d love to meet you. Apply via the form on this page or send your CV and motivation letter to [email protected]. Have questions about this vacancy? Feel free to contact Toon Flokstra (design lead) at +31 6 23706853. Responsibilities About Roelofs Your Colleagues Location Contact Projects