Geospatial Engineer - 6 months - Remote

  • Stealth IT Consulting
  • Jan 15, 2026
Contractor Telecommunications

Job Description

Job Title: Geospatial Engineer
Rate: £500 Inside
Duration: 6 months
Location: Remote
Clearance: BPSS
Stages: 2 Stages

Key Responsibilities
Geospatial Control & Governance

  • Serve as the geospatial control lead, ensuring compliance with government geospatial standards, policies, and best practice (including Geospatial Commission and OGC standards).

  • Design, implement, and oversee geospatial data quality, validation, and assurance frameworks.

  • Establish and maintain robust controls for data lineage, metadata management, version control, and auditability.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in geospatial engineering, GIS, or spatial data management.

  • Strong expertise in geospatial data quality control, assurance frameworks, and governance.

  • Proficiency with industry-standard GIS tools and technologies (eg ArcGIS, QGIS, PostGIS, spatial SQL).

  • Experience managing and analysing large, complex geospatial datasets from multiple sources.

  • Understanding of UK Government Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) standards or equivalent frameworks.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and confidently to diverse audiences.