Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior GIS Engineer specializing in Roads Operations and Maintenance (O&M) to join our team in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced GIS solutions to support the management and maintenance of road networks in the region.
- Design and implement GIS-based solutions for road network analysis, asset management, and maintenance planning
- Develop and maintain spatial databases for road infrastructure and related assets
- Conduct complex spatial analysis to optimize road maintenance schedules and resource allocation
- Create high-quality maps, reports, and data visualizations to support decision-making processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GIS data with other systems and workflows
- Manage GIS projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality results
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior GIS team members
- Stay current with emerging GIS technologies and industry best practices in road O&M
- Ensure data quality and accuracy through rigorous quality control processes
- Develop and document GIS procedures and standards for the organization
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geomatics, Geography, or a related field; Master's degree preferredProfessional GIS certification (e.g., GISP) is highly desirableMinimum of 8 years of experience in GIS, with a focus on roads and infrastructure projectsProven experience in Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of road networksAdvanced proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS and QGISStrong skills in spatial analysis, mapping techniques, and database management systemsExperience with remote sensing, image processing, and CAD softwareExpertise in data visualization and reporting toolsStrong knowledge of transportation infrastructure and road network systemsExperience in asset management and maintenance planning for large-scale infrastructureDemonstrated ability to design and manage spatial databasesExcellent project management skills with a track record of delivering complex GIS projectsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detailExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a team environment and mentor junior staffWillingness to work on-site in Doha, Qatar, and travel as required for project needsAdditional Information