Our client is a national leader in crisis management, rapid response, and disaster recovery, committed to rebuilding stronger, safer communities.
Job Title: GIS Lead
Work Location: Richmond Town, Bengaluru
Work Model:
- Work from Office (WFO): 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Work from Home (WFH): 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Working Days: Monday to Friday (5 days/week)
Note: This is not a hybrid or fully remote role.
The GIS Lead will build and scale the India-based ERD & GIS capability supporting global disaster response, equipment management, GIS mapping, estimation data, and operational design.
- Fits within the ERD/GIS/Operations Support function, reporting directly to US leadership.
- Will manage and mentor a team of GIS/ERD specialists in India.
- Success in the first 12 months will be measured by improved GIS layer quality, faster turnaround on spatial data, and seamless integration with US operations.
What You Will Do
- Build and lead a GIS/ERD specialist team.
- Establish SOPs, templates, standards, and quality frameworks.
- Mentor junior GIS analysts.
- Oversee creation of GIS layers, polygons, buffers, and layouts.
- Prepare operational maps for proposals and active operations.
- Manage version control and spatial data governance.
- Provide haul distance analysis, buffer analysis, and zoning assessments.
- Support Revenue, Equipment, and Ops teams in proposal activities.
- Validate estimation assumptions using GIS data.
- Build and maintain equipment databases with Ops & Equipment teams.
- Support telematics integration (Samsara, VisionLink, Qtanium).
- Conduct spatial analysis for operational decision making.
- Implement dashboards, automation, and GIS standards.
- Support Ops dashboards, Ceres 360, and geospatial integrations.
- Act as primary India liaison for US ERD/Ops leaders.
- Provide updates, ensure alignment, and maintain communication.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Data Science, or similar.
- 5 to 10 years of GIS or spatial analysis experience.
- Strong proficiency in ArcGIS, QGIS, and spatial tools.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in disaster management, debris, or environmental services.
- Familiarity with telematics equipment platforms.
- Experience supporting proposals or operational planning.
Interested candidates can share resume to kirankumar.swarna@cielhr.com
Kiran Kumar Swarna
Senior Recruitment Consultant
CIEL HR Services Limited, Hyderabad
www.cielhr.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/skiran1983