Are you an experienced and dynamic GIS Technician looking for your next position? At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.Tarmac is the UKs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the countrys long-term future. We are currently looking for a GIS Technician at our site in Quorn, Leicestershire. The site is easily accessible from Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Castle Donnington, Loughborough, Ashby De La Zouch, Coalville, Markfield, Market Bosworth, Syston, Shepshed, Barrow upon Soar, Ratby and the surrounding areas. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and its important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Main Responsibilities As the successful GIS Technician you will report to the Senior Data Manager and will be responsible for creating drawings and plans to meet the varying needs of both internal and external clients, managing and maintaining the departmental GIS master dataset and identifying problems whilst providing input, advice and implementation as appropriate of GIS-based solutions. On a day to day basis, duties and responsibilities of the GIS Technician will include (not exhaustive): Consulting clients and suppliers to ascertain project purpose, needs and information Providing training for the GIS software Building, publishing and optimizing services whilst serving out data both created and required by customers Supporting the development and maintenance of GIS software packages Creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures and process flows Evaluating the functionality of systems Keeping up to date with new technology Working on the maintenance and development of best practise standards The Ideal Candidate The ideal GIS Technician will be a candidate who has a degree in Geography or a relevant subject and can show a sound knowledge of Land, Data and Mapping. You will be able to demonstrate strong communication skills and be able to converse with a wide variety of stakeholders. Furthermore, if you have strong problem-solving skills, have experience in programming (Python and Javascript would be a bonus) and have a good level of financial understanding and awareness, this would be beneficial in your application. Why Us Along with the role of GIS Technician we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause Training and development opportunities Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on are you ready to build your future? Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please click on the apply button to complete your application.Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. Tarmac Tarmaccareers Tarmac Tarmaccareers GIS GISTechnician software land naturalresources ADZN1_UKTJ