GIS Administrator/Geography Graduate

Job Summary

Huntress is hiring a GIS Administrator/Geography Graduate in Portsmouth, Hampshire. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of £27,643 – £29,203 per year and the chance to develop a long‑term GIS career.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update spatial databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Provide GIS support to internal teams, creating maps, spatial analyses and reports.
• Assist with the development and documentation of GIS workflows and standards.
• Conduct data quality checks and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Support the migration of legacy GIS data to modern platforms.
• Collaborate with project managers and field staff to gather GIS requirements.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Geography, Geology, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and spatial data formats.
• Experience with database management (SQL, PostgreSQL/PostGIS) is desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and GIS applications.

What We Offer

• Hybrid working model – 2 days per week remote after initial training.
• Standard Monday‑Friday hours (8:00 am – 4:00 pm).
• Competitive salary ranging from £27,643 to £29,203 per annum.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your GIS experience and career ambitions to Huntress. We look forward to welcoming a motivated graduate to our growing team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications are needed for the GIS Administrator role?

A degree in Geography, Geology, Environmental Science or a related field, plus experience with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS.

Is remote work possible in this position?

Yes, after training you can work from home two days per week as part of the hybrid working arrangement.

What is the salary range for this position?

The role offers a salary between £27,643 and £29,203 per year, depending on experience.