Spatial Information Officer

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We are seeking a Spatial Information Officer. Operating from within the Spatial Products, you will be part of a diverse state-wide team providing specialist spatial support and technical advice for Queensland Government. You will deliver of a wide range of cartographic solutions in a contemporary work environment.

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About us:
The Queensland resources sector is changing. At the Department of Resources, we juggle new demands, rapid changes and shifts in community knowledge and expectation. We play an active role in the delivery of key government priorities, such as the implementation of a renewable energy economy, assisting in Path to Treaty, recognition of Native Title Rights and capitalising on our resources for sustainable economic prosperity.

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In this role you will:
• Provide spatial and mapping support within agreed timeframes and specifications.
• Enhance spatial solutions by reviewing existing workflows, products, deliverables and by supporting our culture that encourages innovation and growing capability.
• Provide strategic spatial advice, direction and proactive education to enable an appreciation of geospatial practices in accordance with government initiatives and objectives.
• Build, maintain, and nurture stakeholder partnerships considering current and expected future demand for services.
• Maintain contemporary knowledge and understanding of geospatial trends and sound knowledge of client business requirements.

This position requires:
• A university degree from a recognised tertiary institution or overseas qualification recognition as stated in the Mandatory Requirements section.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.

About you
You will have outstanding communication, analytical, decision-making, project management skills and be the leader that makes a great contribution to our connected team.

To be successful you will have:
• the ability to establish priorities and direction of staff to deliver a high-quality client focused service
• experience in providing strategic spatial advice in geospatial practices
• the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Why join us?
Our people and culture
We are committed to being a workplace that focusses on people. This is about building resilience, encouraging innovation, and understanding that learning is a journey that never ends.

We promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful place to work where all staff feel valued. We are a mobile, flexible, and agile workforce. We live by our guiding principles - proactive, courageous, pragmatic, collaborative, resilient and respectful - underpinned by the Queensland public service values.

What we offer?
• Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options
• Flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance
• A variety of fantastic leave provisions, supported across the broader Queensland public sector
• Rewarding professional career development and training opportunities
• Relocation assistance provisions
• Have visible impact in your community, and directly contribute to making Good jobs, Better Services and Great lifestyle, for all Queenslanders.
• Work in an inclusive work culture while making an impactful difference for all Queenslanders.

To know more about the benefits of working with the Department of Resources click here: https://www.resources.qld.gov.au/about-us/careers/working-for-us ( https://www.resources.qld.gov.au/about-us/careers/working-for-us )

How to apply?
To know more about the role, what's in it for you and how to apply please see the documents section:
• Role Profile
• Resource's Application Information Pack

Discover a purpose-driven career with Resources. Unleash your potential, grow, and make a difference. Join Resources and #MakeaDifference!

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/553295/24

Closing Date: Friday, 5 April 2024