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GIS Trainee (Ghatkopar Mumbai)

Job description

Position Summary:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented GIS Trainee to join our team. As a GIS Trainee, you will support spatial data processing, map creation, and geographic analysis tasks. This role is ideal for recent graduates passionate about geospatial technologies and looking to build a career in GIS, mapping, remote sensing, or spatial analytics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in creating, editing, and maintaining GIS maps and spatial databases.

  • Perform data entry, digitization, and georeferencing of spatial data.

  • Process satellite/drone imagery and generate orthomosaics or contour maps.

  • Support spatial analysis and report preparation using GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar).

  • Collaborate with survey, remote sensing, or planning teams for project execution.

  • Document procedures and ensure data accuracy and quality.

  • Organize and maintain GIS datasets and associated metadata.

  • Convert/Export the data to multiple formats as requested

  • Design workflows and standard operating procedures for geospatial data processing and analysis.

  • Document processes, including steps and tools used for geospatial data collection and visualisation.

  • Create shape files with detailed attributes to be used in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

  • Ensure compatibility of geospatial data with various platforms and applications.

  • Establish and maintain a robust geospatial database, ensuring data accuracy and security.



Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Education:

    • Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, Geoinformatics, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field with a focus on GIS.

  • Experience:

    • 0 - 1 year of professional experience as a GIS Trainee or in a similar role.
    • Proven knowledge in geospatial data collection, database management, and spatial analysis.

  • Skills and Competencies:

    • Strong understanding of GIS concepts, including spatial analysis, data visualisation, and geodatabase management.
    • Excellent analytical skills to interpret geospatial data and provide actionable insights.
    • Proficiency in documenting workflows and technical procedures.
    • Effective communication skills for presenting geospatial findings and collaborating with team members.
    • Enthusiasm for staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and continuously improving skills.



Software Expertise:
Candidates must have knowledge of the following tools and software:

  1. GIS Software:

    • ArcGIS (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro)
    • QGIS

  2. Database Management:

    • PostgreSQL/PostGIS
    • MySQL or SQL Server

  3. Remote Sensing Tools (Optional):

    • ENVI or ERDAS Imagine

  4. Programming Skills (Preferred):

    • Python (with GIS libraries such as GeoPandas, PySAL, or GDAL)
    • R (for geospatial analysis)

  5. Other Tools:

    • Google Earth Pro
    • AutoCAD (for CAD-GIS integration)
    • Global Mapper

  6. Photogrammetry - Basic knowledge of drone mapping or photogrammetry workflows

  7. Awareness of GPS/GNSS surveying tools and field data collection.


Benefits

  • On-the-job training in GIS, remote sensing, and drone data processing.

  • Opportunity to work on real-world mapping and geospatial projects.

  • Career growth and learning in a fast-growing geospatial and drone-tech company.

  • Opportunities for professional development and training programs.

  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days.

  • Employee wellness programs and office parties to foster a positive work environment.

  • Performance bonuses and recognition for outstanding contributions.

  • Access to the latest technology and tools to support your work.



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