5 Gis Analyst jobs in the United Kingdom

• Develop, implement, and manage Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions and databases.
• Analyze spatial data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities relevant to real estate development.
• Create high-quality maps, reports, and visualizations to communicate complex spatial information to stakeholders.
• Integrate data from various sources, including demographic, environmental, and market data, into the GIS platform.
• Conduct site suitability analyses, market potential assessments, and risk evaluations using GIS tools.
• Develop and maintain geodatabases, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Automate GIS workflows and processes using scripting languages (e.g., Python).
• Collaborate with internal teams (acquisitions, planning, marketing) to provide spatial support and expertise.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in GIS technology and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior GIS staff (if applicable).

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in GIS analysis and management.
• Proficiency in ESRI software suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online) and other relevant GIS platforms.
• Strong experience with spatial analysis techniques, geodatabase management, and cartography.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python (ArcPy) for automation is essential.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experience in the real estate or land development sector is a significant advantage.

Full Job Description: GIS Consultant Job-Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: )

Role: GIS Consultant

Location: Birmingham Or Manchester

⏰ Full Time or Part Time: Full Time - Permanent

Directorate: GIS

Salary: Competitive

About Us:

Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. We are passionate about delivering life-improving change for communities and future generations.

Role Purpose:

As a GIS Consultant, you will deliver high-quality geospatial support, ensuring spatial data, mapping, and analysis underpin effective decision-making on nationally significant projects. Elevate the quality and consistency of our spatial outputs, improve collaboration across teams, and contribute to the development of our GIS capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain spatial datasets and mapping resources, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and accessibility across projects, enabling accurate analysis and confident decision-making.
• Produce high-quality maps, spatial analyses, and visualizations that provide clear and reliable spatial insights to inform planning, design, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Develop and manage ESRI Web Apps, Dashboards, and Experience Builder tools to enhance collaboration and transparency, allowing project teams and clients to interact with live, user-friendly spatial data.
• Support project teams in the use and understanding of GIS outputs, improving data literacy across the organization and ensuring spatial information is effectively interpreted and applied in project decisions.
• Uphold GIS data standards, coordinate systems, and quality control procedures to maintain spatial accuracy and alignment with industry and organizational standards, reducing rework and ensuring professional, consistent outputs.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and associated tools for map production and spatial analysis, enabling the efficient creation of accurate, professional-quality maps and spatial analyses to support decision-making, site selection, and project planning.
• Experience setting up and managing ESRI Web Apps, including Dashboards and Experience Builder, providing accessible, interactive, and real-time visualizations for project teams and stakeholders, improving collaboration, transparency, and understanding of spatial information across the business.
• Knowledge and experience working on land, planning, infrastructure, or renewable energy projects, ensuring GIS outputs are relevant and aligned with sector-specific requirements, enabling better integration of spatial data into project workflows, from feasibility through to delivery.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain GIS outputs to non-technical audiences, translating complex spatial analysis into clear, actionable insights, supporting informed decision-making and strengthening engagement with clients, partners, and internal teams.

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

Hybrid working

25 days of annual leave (with options to buy or carry over)

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Company pension scheme

Benenden Health Care (mental health support, 24/7 GP services, physiotherapy, optical and dental cover, personal accident protection)

Cycle to Work scheme, electric car leasing, recognition awards, long service leave, discretionary annual bonus scheme

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

• At least 5-8 years of experience in utility industry especially on UK based Gas Distribution business
• Should have a thorough understanding of Gas data model of UK Gas consortium and should have implemented the Esri solution for Gas distribution client from scratch
• Should have worked in support role in handling the requests for ArcGIS Desktop, AGOLS and Mobile application
• Should have thorough knowledge on support life cycle model in handling the tickets according to SLA
• Should have a thorough knowledge on ArcFM 10.2.1c for ArcGIS 10.2.1, especially on ArcFM extensions and Autoupdators configuration
• Should have a good knowledge on ArcFM Geodatabase Framework to handle the sessions post queue and user configuration & management
• Should have a thorough knowledge on Esri UK's LocatorHub Dashboard, LocatorHub Transformation Suite and should have hands-on experience on handling ABP data load process on LocatorHub and reconcile mechanism
• Should have experience in maintaining Interface components between Esri and any downstream system (SAP is preferable) through a middleware (SAP PI is preferable)
• Should have thorough knowledge on ArcGIS Server which includes feature service to create and update of feature and offline sync
• Should have thorough knowledge on ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and Esri Collector App, Survey123, & Explorer for ArcGIS with its installation, configuration, and maintenance details, Web App Builder, Experience Builder, Mobile Cache Generation (MMPK)
• Should have knowledge on SWEET for ArcGIS app creation and configuration
• Should have knowledge on Esri SDK for both Esri Desktop and RestFull APIs
• Should have developed and implemented Esri projects using Geoprocessing Model (GP) services and Python tools using Esri APIs and External libraries
• Should have thorough knowledge on .net framework 4.0 and higher version and VS 2012 with C#, ASP.Net, MVC, and development of Windows and scheduled services
• Should have thorough knowledge on enterprise geodatabase, especially on Oracle Spatial 12c or MS SQL Server, with thorough knowledge on PL/SQL DML commands, Procedures, Packages, and Sequence
• Should have thorough knowledge on DoJo objects with JQuery 2.0, Javascript, HTML5, and CSS
• Experience in implementing GIS Web application using industry standard technology, Esri or any Open Source technology like GeoServer

Full Job Description: GIS Consultant Job-Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: -vacancies )

Role: GIS Consultant

Location: Birmingham Or Manchester

⏰ Full Time or Part Time: Full Time - Permanent

Directorate: GIS

Salary: Competitive

About Us:

Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. We are passionate about delivering life-improving change for communities and future generations.

Role Purpose:

As a GIS Consultant, you will deliver high-quality geospatial support, ensuring spatial data, mapping, and analysis underpin effective decision-making on nationally significant projects. Elevate the quality and consistency of our spatial outputs, improve collaboration across teams, and contribute to the development of our GIS capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain spatial datasets and mapping resources, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and accessibility across projects, enabling accurate analysis and confident decision-making.
• Produce high-quality maps, spatial analyses, and visualizations that provide clear and reliable spatial insights to inform planning, design, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Develop and manage ESRI Web Apps, Dashboards, and Experience Builder tools to enhance collaboration and transparency, allowing project teams and clients to interact with live, user-friendly spatial data.
• Support project teams in the use and understanding of GIS outputs, improving data literacy across the organization and ensuring spatial information is effectively interpreted and applied in project decisions.
• Uphold GIS data standards, coordinate systems, and quality control procedures to maintain spatial accuracy and alignment with industry and organizational standards, reducing rework and ensuring professional, consistent outputs.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and associated tools for map production and spatial analysis, enabling the efficient creation of accurate, professional-quality maps and spatial analyses to support decision-making, site selection, and project planning.
• Experience setting up and managing ESRI Web Apps, including Dashboards and Experience Builder, providing accessible, interactive, and real-time visualizations for project teams and stakeholders, improving collaboration, transparency, and understanding of spatial information across the business.
• Knowledge and experience working on land, planning, infrastructure, or renewable energy projects, ensuring GIS outputs are relevant and aligned with sector-specific requirements, enabling better integration of spatial data into project workflows, from feasibility through to delivery.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain GIS outputs to non-technical audiences, translating complex spatial analysis into clear, actionable insights, supporting informed decision-making and strengthening engagement with clients, partners, and internal teams.

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

Hybrid working

25 days of annual leave (with options to buy or carry over)

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Company pension scheme

Benenden Health Care (mental health support, 24/7 GP services, physiotherapy, optical and dental cover, personal accident protection)

Cycle to Work scheme, electric car leasing, recognition awards, long service leave, discretionary annual bonus scheme

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.