THE ROLE 

Downer’s Power Projects team is seeking a Senior GIS Analyst to support the development and delivery of major transmission and energy infrastructure projects. Based in our Milton office, this role is critical in embedding GIS capability across project development, tendering and delivery phases. 

You’ll lead the production of high-quality geospatial data, mapping and analysis, while supporting project teams with practical, fit-for-purpose GIS solutions. competitive and well-planned project outcomes.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Lead GIS integration across transmission project development and delivery activities.

• Produce and maintain high-quality spatial data, mapping, and analysis using Esri and QGIS platforms.

• Develop, validate and manage GIS databases, models, templates and quality standards.

• Provide technical GIS input to bids, estimates and project documentation.

• Support and quality-check GIS deliverables produced by project teams and GIS staff.

ABOUT YOU

You’re a technically strong GIS professional who enjoys working closely with engineering and delivery teams. You bring a proactive, solutions-focused mindset, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality spatial outputs that support complex infrastructure projects.

• Strong experience working with ArcGIS, QGIS and spatial databases in a project environment.

• Ability to manage geospatial data quality, validation and automation.

• Understanding of transmission, linear infrastructure or energy projects (desirable).

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.

• Safety-focused, detail-oriented and comfortable working autonomously.

OUR OFFER 

• A generous salary package and benefits reflective of your skills and experience.
• Become part of one of the leading service lines in the Energy & Utilities sector, celebrated for its strong community and passionate, high-achieving teams.
• A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
• Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.
• Energy & Utilities has a dedicated internal mobility team that focuses on internal progression, succession identification, and thorough redeployment opportunities where appropriate. We invest in our people and are industry leaders in this regard.

• We are a Tier 1 ASX-listed company with in-house capabilities far exceeding traditional contractors.

   

ABOUT US (E&U)

Downer Group’s Energy & Utilities (E&U) business unit is an integrated, trans-Tasman team that provides services and solutions connecting communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today’s critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

We are an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

Apply today and energise your career with Downer. We look forward to hearing from you!  For more information, please get in touch with Ryan Delon, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, at [email protected].

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications through the advertisement, but applications submitted via email will not be accepted.