GIS Trainee (Ghatkopar Mumbai)

• 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.
  

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.
    

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.
   

• 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.