GIS Technical Project Officer /​Senior Project Officer

TRT seeks to develop and expand our use of spatial data to identify, develop and promote our work, both internally and to an external audience. This role will form a key part of supporting our team to make best use of GIS data, providing technical support to protect staff and also using mapping resources to highlight the challenges that our rivers are facing. 

This will be a crucial role, to ensure that we are utilising latest GIS best practise across all our work across all four of our project areas. The post holder will also play a broader role on project delivery when required and support data management activities across the Trust’s work.

The Role

The role will provide GIS, data and mapping expertise to support and inform the delivery of projects across the Trent catchment. The GIS technical project officer will be based within the NBS and River Restoration Team and will be expected to provide technical GIS input at all stages of project planning.

This will include use of specific GIS tools and other water management software to help design concepts. The post holder will also be expected to create mapped outputs, support staff with data analysis and create externally facing mapping resources. 

The role will be critical in supporting the development of a GIS mapped based platform to inform the strategic identification of projects delivered by the Trust.

This role will also be expected to create engaging and interactive maps to present spatial data to external stakeholders, including the many organisations involved in our Catchment Partnerships. There is scope for this role to help TRT to develop and make better use of open-source data and other GIS specialist applications.

The GIS officer will also be involved in the management of data to assess and demonstration of the impact of our work. And when required take a broader role in project delivery.

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Please complete the Trent Rivers Trust Application Form via the relevant link by Monday 17th August, 2026.  CVs and other forms of application will not be accepted. No agency applications, please.

For any queries, please email: [email protected]