GIS Consultancy - Cross Sector Graduate Programme 2025 Job Description As a Graduate Geospatial Consultant at Mott MacDonald, you will be joining a highly motivated and diverse team of GIS and data science consultants who are passionate about what they do, with a proven track record guiding our clients, and leading delivery of our region and country's most critical projects. You will have a chance to work with the latest in data and technology on some of the major UK and international projects as part of collaborative digital and cross-sector teams.
We believe in the power of connected thinking of domain and digital experts and outcome-based innovations. This covers our passion for well managed data, geospatial, data-led, automated, and cloud-based digital solutions. We focus on achieving best from digital transformation for our clients, communities, and employee opportunities.
You will evaluate user needs and provide recommendations for the most appropriate digital geospatial and data solutions. This may include GIS desktop and web tools, databases or data integration tools including Python scripting, development of FME data transformation workflows, data analysis or Microsoft Power Automate applications to automate processes. Other duties will also include identifying and supporting opportunities for improving workflows for achieving efficiencies and innovative solutions, identify existing and new data sources to best inform project teams, implement solutions for project data management and mapping and manage mobile data collection packages for field workers.
You will work closely with GIS, data science and software development team members in ongoing development and implementation of standards and tools for day-to-day GIS processes and data management and participate in knowledge sharing and professional excellence activities in our Global digital community of over 700 GIS specialists and users.
Your typical duties and responsibilities may include: Manipulate, analyse and manage geospatial data from a variety of sources, standards and formats. Develop data integration and data transformation workflows. Design and develop spatial data and data engineering pipelines. Create plans and drawings using GIS to feed into reports and presentations. Support specialists from across sectors including Buildings, Defence and security, Energy, Environment and society, Transport and Water to create their own mapping solutions, integrate data, automate and innovate with GIS, geospatial and data science. Ensure the quality of GIS outputs, as checker and/or approver of GIS products. Working with the wider digital solutions team to deliver GIS deliverables to tight deadlines. Help develop methodologies, procedures, information management tools and innovative digital solutions for the use of GIS and associated technology in proposal, projects and business development. Contributing to the technical development of the digital solutions team through sharing ideas and innovations. Undertake own continued professional development. Candidate Specification We are looking for a committed and highly motivated, creative graduate with a genuine passion for GIS, data science and programming and a desire to make a difference in the world. If this describes you, apply today to launch your career at Mott MacDonald.
To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have achieved or are studying towards an MSc degree in Geospatial Data Science, Geographical Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field. We will consider candidates with some relevant experience, but no more than 12 months.
In your application you should be able to demonstrate your interest through relevant experience, such as studying relevant modules, or previous work experience.
We are looking for graduates with the following characteristics/skills and we'd like to hear about this in your application form: Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS platform, ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online. An aptitude for problem solving using scripting e.g. Python, ESRI Arcade or R and Safe Software FME. A knowledge of spatial analysis workflows and work with spatial data. Knowledge of field data collection using ESRI Collector and Survey 123 apps. Knowledge of development of web mapping apps using Web AppBuilder. Ability to deliver high quality cartographic outputs and data visualisations. Knowledge handling and managing GIS and CAD data. Working knowledge of UK GIS datasets. Ability to work within a team environment. Ability to pass on skills or deliver training to other staff. A disciplined, methodical approach to working, with an eye for detail and precision. Thinking both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems. Strong attention to detail and an ability to apply knowledge into practical schemes. Enthusiasm and drive, with a passion for identifying problems and delivering digital solutions. A strong interest in keeping up with latest technologies and how to apply these to real business problems to provide innovative digital solutions. A focus on results and project delivery. Methodical approach to problem solving. Ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members. It is also desirable if you have the following: Experience developing web mapping applications using Leaflet, MapGuide, Mapbox GL, OpenLayers, Cesium, Potree, ArcGIS API for JS, and Google Maps JavaScript API. Experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JSON, and interactive application development. Some experience of Open Source GIS platforms such as QGIS, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, using SQL in PostgreSQL/PostGIS to construct spatial queries and perform geoprocessing tasks. Some exposure to use of scripting and automation the Office 365 suite (MS Power Automate, Power Query, Access VBA; Power BI and SharePoint). Some ability with programming (HTML or JavaScript & CSS, in conjunction with ArcGIS API). About your development A graduate position should be more than just a job. We know this and so do you. That's why with our graduate roles, we aim to give you the experience and technical knowledge you need to progress your career. From the moment you join us, you'll receive the training you need. You will be assigned a chartered mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives of your professional training agreement. We'll support you on your journey to gaining chartered status with your chosen institution.
What else is involved? You'll be enrolled onto Accelerate Your Future, a structured three-year soft-skills development programme which develops the strengths that we know graduates need to be successful at Mott MacDonald. It also gives you the opportunity to network and meet other graduates in your cohort. The programme is a mix of residential events, classroom-based learning, virtual webinars, and sustainability and social impact challenges.
In addition to developing your soft skills, we recognise that each person's career goals vary, so when rolling off the programme we provide you with the tools and support to develop your ongoing career the way you wish to. Alongside our vast library of e-learning courses available to you, you can choose which direction you want your career to go in.
You will have the opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our Social Outcomes and the difference we can make!
You're probably wondering what else is on offer. Join us, and you'll get: Biannual salary reviews: we believe that hard work should be rewarded and recognised. Therefore, for the first three years of your career with us, you'll have biannual salary reviews. A competitive salary: in addition to biannual reviews, we will ensure that you're given a salary that matches the current industry standard. Contributory pension up to 7% of your salary: we have the best people on our team, and we like to look out for them. With our support, you'll have all the advice and options you need to be able to invest in your future. A flexible benefits scheme: our company is made up of a range of different people and we understand that different people want different things. That's why with our flexible plan, you'll have the ability to manage the range of benefits we have on offer, to suit your specific needs. Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy focused on guiding our clients through many of the planet's most intricate challenges. Being employee-owned allows us to choose the work taken on and focus on the issues that are important.
Independent in thought and action, we advise what is genuinely right for our clients, our staff, and communities – not what is easy. We want to do a great job for everyone involved, while offering excellent opportunities for placement students.
Our engineers, project and programme managers take leading roles on some of the world's highest profile projects, turning obstacles into elegant, sustainable solutions. By challenging norms and unlocking creativity, we deliver long-lasting economic, environmental and social outcomes for societies around the globe.
Whatever your career goals are, you can be confident that Mott MacDonald will help you meet your ambitions and beyond.
How to apply To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.
Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.
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