Mapper Job Description

Mapper Job Description Template

Mappers' meticulously create and update geographic and spatial information, translating complex data into understandable maps. Responsibilities encompass data analysis, cartography, and GIS technology utilization for diverse industries.

Responsibilities:

  • Creating and updating maps using GIS software
  • Gathering and analyzing data to identify trends and patterns
  • Collaborating with other departments and stakeholders to ensure accuracy of maps
  • Developing and implementing mapping procedures and standards
  • Performing quality control checks on maps and data
  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in mapping technology
  • Training and supporting staff on mapping software and procedures
  • Managing and maintaining mapping databases and archives

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in using GIS software and related tools
  • Experience in creating and updating maps, as well as interpreting data and information
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including collaborating with other departments
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders
  • Knowledge of cartographic principles and map design
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize deadlines
  • Flexibility to adapt to changes in project scope or requirements