Are you an experienced GIS professional ready to take on a leadership role? Join The Lines Company (TLC) as a GIS Lead and drive innovative geospatial solutions that support the future of network infrastructure.
About Us At TLC, we're dedicated to delivering sustainable and reliable electricity across the King Country region. Our Network Team ensures that our infrastructure not only meets today's demands but is also equipped for future generations by incorporating the latest technology. We're committed to excellence, safety, and sustainability, and we need someone like you to lead our GIS team to the next level.
Why TLC? At TLC, we invest in your growth and provide you with the tools and environment to excel. From competitive pay and wellbeing incentives to medical insurance and additional leave, we offer a package that supports your professional and personal well-being. You'll lead a team that's shaping the future of our network through cutting-edge geospatial analysis and innovation.
The Role As the GIS Lead, you'll oversee a team of GIS professionals, manage GIS projects from start to finish, and ensure that our spatial data supports key decision-making processes. You'll lead with technical expertise, manage resources effectively, and champion the use of advanced GIS methodologies in our operations.
Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Lead and inspire a team of GIS professionals, set clear goals, and manage performance. GIS Project Management: Oversee the development and execution of GIS projects using ESRI ARC Map or similar GIS software, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes. Innovation: Promote and implement new GIS technologies and methodologies to enhance our network operations. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams such as Network Engineering, Vegetation, and Operations to deliver geospatial solutions that meet TLC's strategic objectives. Customer Service: Act as the GIS product owner, managing vendor relationships and driving excellence in customer service. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geospatial Science, Geography, Environmental Science, or a related field. Experience: 3-5 years in spatial analysis, data capture, and GIS project management, with expertise in ESRI ARC Map and the ArcGIS Enterprise product stack. Leadership: Strong leadership skills, with experience managing teams and driving performance. Project Management: Proven ability to manage complex GIS projects, from inception to completion, while solving technical challenges. Skills: Proficient in spatial analysis, geospatial database design, and MS Office. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential. Join Us! Are you ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Apply now to take the next step in your GIS career and contribute to a company that values both tradition and cutting-edge technology.
Note: A Ministry of Justice criminal history check, pre-employment medical, alcohol, and drug tests are part of our recruitment process. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or hold a valid work visa.