GIS Expert at UN-Habitat

Responsibilities

The consultant will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Support the geo-analysis work under the Young Gamechangers Initiative Project  
• Deliver Trainings of Trainers to implementing partners and country offices
• Engage in workshops and meetings 
• Write technical and normative outputs, including the spatial strategy, situational analysis reports, public space design proposals, maps, plans, and guidelines for green areas and associated public spaces.
• Prepare maps, graphics and statistics through collection, compilation, spatialisation, analysis and interpretation of spatial data.
• Attend meetings and events promoted by UN-Habitat and partners to strengthen the Programme’s presence, including the UN-Habitat Assembly, amongst others.
• Be responsible for maintaining an organised and accessible information file. • Participate in missions if requested.

Qualifications/special skills

Education:

• University degree in Geography, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Studies or related subjects is required
• Experience At least four (4) years of experience working in urban planning and design with knowledge in geospatial analysis, mapping and cartography using GIS and CAD tools is required Knowledge of industry leading applications for urban analysis, such as ArcGIS, Auto CAD,QGIS, Earth Engine, Sketch-up and Adobe is desirable Other office software skills like Microsoft Office, PowerBI is an asset

Deadline : Jun 12, 2024