GIS Specialist
GIS Specialists work with geographic data to support wind energy
projects. They analyze maps, spatial data, and environmental information to help teams understand site
conditions and plan developments.
Their work supports site selection, environmental assessments, and
project design.
What you’ll do
Analyze geographic and spatial data using GIS tools Create maps and visualizations for project planning Manage and interpret environmental and site data Support site selection and feasibility studies Ensure accuracy and quality of spatial data Work with engineers, analysts, and environmental teams Prepare reports and visual outputs
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ISCO 2165 - Cartographers and surveyors
View job classificationQualifications that can help
- Bachelor’s degree in geography, geospatial analysis, environmental science, or a related field is typically required
Benefits to expect
Typical annual salary range: € 70,000 – € 85,000.
Salary and benefits may vary by employer.
Jobs may also be available in countries outside these clusters; but remuneration details for these were not included in Atlas Next Wave's study
Typical annual salary range: € 62,000 – € 75,000.
Salary and benefits may vary by employer.
Jobs may also be available in countries outside these clusters; but remuneration details for these were not included in Atlas Next Wave's study
Typical annual salary range: € 61,000 – € 76,000.
Salary and benefits may vary by employer.
Jobs may also be available in countries outside these clusters; but remuneration details for these were not included in Atlas Next Wave's study
Typical annual salary range: € 39,000 – € 51,000.
Salary and benefits may vary by employer.
Jobs may also be available in countries outside these clusters; but remuneration details for these were not included in Atlas Next Wave's study
Salary information
- Countries grouped by comparable salary markets. The ranges are indicative of the cluster – country rates may vary.
- Salary ranges are indicative of gross annual base salary for professionals with approximately five years' experience. They represent typical market rates and vary by employer, location and experience.
- Salary figures exclude bonuses, offshore allowances, and other forms of variable remuneration.
Typical employment benefits
- Pension or retirement contributions; Health and well-being benefits; Flexible and hybrid working arrangements; Professional development opportunities.
Atlas NextWave is a global staffing and workforce solutions partner supporting the renewable energy industry, with extensive expertise across both offshore and onshore wind. They provide professionals throughout the entire project lifecycle, from development, financing and engineering to construction, installation, operations, maintenance and decommissioning. They connect skilled professionals with opportunities while helping developers, contractors and supply-chain partners deliver complex wind energy projects safely, sustainably and compliantly. More than a recruitment company, Atlas NextWave is a long-term knowledge partner committed to building the workforce needed to accelerate Europe’s transition to a sustainable energy future.
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