GIS Engineer (Saudi National)

The GIS Engineer will be responsible for supporting spatial data management mapping and geospatial analysis across the projects portfolio. The role is crucial for integrating GIS technologies into heritage-sensitive urban planning and project execution. Working closely with planning engineering and construction teams the GIS Engineer will ensure accurate geospatial information is available for asset management design validation utilities coordination and stakeholder reporting. 

• Develop maintain and update GIS databases to support ongoing and future phases of the project. 
• Generate detailed and high-quality maps to visualize project information asset locations and infrastructure networks. 
• Support site planning infrastructure layout and utility coordination using spatial data overlays and analysis. 
• Perform geospatial analysis to support design decisions heritage impact assessments and construction logistics. 
• Coordinate with design and engineering teams to ensure geospatial data aligns with architectural and civil layouts. 
• Provide GIS input for stakeholder presentations permit documentation and progress reporting. 
• Collaborate with authorities including JHD to ensure spatial data compliance with heritage preservation zones and regulatory boundaries. 
• Assist in integrating GIS layers into the PMIS and EDMS platforms for centralized information management. 
• Conduct field data collection using GPS and drone-based surveys when required. 
• Maintain metadata standards and ensure data accuracy consistency and version control. 
• Support spatial analysis for risk identification environmental constraints and urban zoning. 
• Provide training and technical support on GIS tools to project staff and consultants. 
• Prepare documentation for GIS workflows procedures and data handover at project closeout. 

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Geomatics Engineering Survey Engineering or a closely related field (mandatory). 
• Masters Degree in GIS Remote Sensing or a related spatial discipline (preferred).
• Minimum 8 to 12 years of professional experience in a GIS engineering or geospatial technical role. 
• Experience on land development cadastral 3D digital twin survey or urban planning projects in Saudi Arabia (preferred).
• Prior exposure to PMC (Project Management Consultancy) roles or contractor deliverable review functions.
• Experience in Al Balad Jeddah or similar historic urban areas with complex boundary and survey conditions (advantage).
• Direct working experience with Tanmia (the Saudi Land Authority) data and processes or Amanah digital submission platforms (e.g. Baladi) (advantage).

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time