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GIS Analyst - Job Opportunity at NV5 Geospatial Solutions

Oberpfalz, Germany
Contract
Mid-level
Posted: February 21, 2025
On-site
EUR 45,000 - 60,000 per year based on German market rates for mid-level GIS positions

Benefits

12-month contract position
Professional development opportunities within global organization
Work with cutting-edge geospatial technologies
Travel opportunities (<10%)
Flexible work environment

Key Responsibilities

Lead geospatial data collection and analysis for critical installation assessments
Develop and maintain standardized geodatabases and web-based mapping solutions
Conduct multi-temporal land condition modeling including ecological parameter assessment
Manage environmental database updates and web mapping services
Support LRAM project planning and implementation
Perform quality control and standards compliance validation
Coordinate with local stakeholders and technical experts

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, surveying, engineering, forestry, earth science, natural resources, or related field

Experience

2 Years experience with GIS

Required Skills

Esri ArcGIS Software proficiency GIS and computerized mapping systems expertise QCP implementation knowledge SDSFIE standards familiarity Field data collection experience Strong analytical and communication skills Fluent English language proficiency
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Industry Trends

Increasing integration of GIS with IoT and real-time data analytics is driving demand for professionals who can handle complex spatial data systems Growing emphasis on environmental monitoring and land use management is creating new opportunities in the GIS sector Defense and infrastructure sectors are heavily investing in geospatial technologies for installation management

Role Significance

Typically part of a 5-8 person technical team within larger geospatial division
Mid-level position with significant technical responsibility and potential for growth into senior technical or team lead roles

Key Projects

Installation-wide environmental assessment and monitoring programs Land use and maintenance planning initiatives Geospatial database standardization and optimization projects Environmental impact analysis and reporting

Success Factors

Strong technical foundation in GIS and related technologies Ability to bridge technical and operational requirements Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement Detail-oriented approach to data quality and standards compliance

Market Demand

High demand with steady growth, particularly in defense and environmental sectors

Important Skills

Critical Skills

GIS software expertise - Essential for core job functions and project delivery Environmental assessment knowledge - Key for project context and analysis Data quality management - Critical for maintaining high standards in deliverables

Beneficial Skills

German language skills - Valuable for local stakeholder interaction LiDAR and remote sensing experience - Important for advanced analysis Project management capabilities - Useful for career advancement

Unique Aspects

Combination of environmental and defense sector work
Access to advanced geospatial technologies and methodologies
International team environment with global project exposure

Career Growth

2-3 years in role before advancement opportunities, depending on project success and skill development

Potential Next Roles

Senior GIS Analyst Geospatial Team Lead Technical Project Manager GIS Solutions Architect

Company Overview

NV5 Geospatial Solutions

NV5 Geospatial is a division of NV5 Global, a technology solutions and consulting services company with over 4,500 professionals worldwide

Leading provider of geospatial solutions with strong presence in government and commercial sectors
Significant operations in Germany with growing European presence
Professional environment emphasizing technical excellence and innovation
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