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June 12, 2025 at 08:35 PM
*GIS OFFICER*
An exciting opportunity for the position of GIS Officer has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced person at Allied Timbers Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd. Allied Timbers Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd is an extensive, local and international provider of high quality and durable timber-based solutions for both industrial, domestic and end user markets. The successful incumbent will report to the Planning Manager and will be based in Mutare.
*Duties and Responsibilities*
- Developing GIS database, qualitative and quantitative analysis and mapping
- Implementing systems and databases for geospatial and spatial data
- Define data needs, project requirements and desired outputs in liaison with project team members and other stakeholders
- Use a range of GPS tools in the field to capture the location of company assets
- Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying reports in accordance with technical guidelines and project requirements
- Gather data accurately ensuring it meets appropriate content standards for quality assurance and quality control
- Administer and troubleshoot applications and GIS solutions
- Create and maintain the structures necessary for GIS data storage and accessibility to the right personnel9
- Control tools for loading or transferring GIS data between different systems
- Facilitate data analysis and presentation of geographical information by creating programs to convert GIS information from one format to another
- Source for updated technological trends and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Any other duties within the scope of the job.
*Minimum Qualifications and Experience*
- BSc in GIS and Remote Sensing or any other related degree
- Membership of a recognised professional body
- Proficiency in GIS software
- At least 2 years post qualification experience in Forestry practice plus at least one-year experience doing planning work5
- Clean class 4 driver ‘s license
*Skills and Knowledge*
A team player – able to identify and rectify skills gaps and recommend try interventions.2
Excellent presentation skills – Powerpoint3
Very analytical skills (excel spreadsheet)
*Remuneration*
A remuneration package commensurate with education and experience will be given to the successful candidate.
*Applications*
Interested candidates meeting the above specifications and qualifications should apply in writing attaching detailed Resumes and 3 traceable referees no later than 21 June 2024 to:
The Human Resources Executive
Allied Timbers Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd
125A Borgward
Msasa
Harare
Or email: [email protected]