About the Recruitment
The Edo State Government, in collaboration with the Ministry of Physical Planning, Housing, Urban, and Regional Development, is accepting applications from appropriately qualified candidates for its Clean and Green Program. The program offers opportunities in various capacities, as listed below:
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Summary
- Organization: Edo State Government
- Job Title: GIS Specialist Trainee
- Location: Edo State
- Qualification: HND/BSc
- Deadline: 4 August, 2023
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Job Title: GIS Specialist Trainee
Job Details
- The successful candidates will be trained for 1 (One) year under the scheme.
- At the end of program, successful candidates will be offered permanent employment with the Edo State Government.
Job Description
- Build and maintain GIS databases and use GIS software to analyse the spatial and non-spatial information in them.
- Use various types of data in GIS databases, such as text or spreadsheet files of latitude and longitude coordinates, tabular data, aerial or satellite imagery.
- Manual digitizing of paper maps or map images.
- Analyse GIS data to identify spatial relationships or display the results of analyses.
- Review GIS data for currency and accuracy
- Document the parameters and context of GIS data
- Perform geospatial modelling or spatial analysis
- Create thematic maps for environmental and educational purposes.
- Work on GIS software to analyse data and create maps for internal purposes.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree (minimum of Second Class Lower) or HND (minimum of Lower Credit) in any course as related.
- Experience in obtaining and applying GPS data with ArcGIS is an added advantage.
- Candidates must possess NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Candidates must be computer literate, with good interpersonal/leadership skills and ability to effectively work in teams.
- Applicants must be within the ages of 22-30.
- Experience in the use of CAD&GIS Tools will be added advantage.
Note
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Candidates shall apply for only 1(One) position. Multiple applications will result in automatic disqualification.
- The selection process will involve a review of applications, interviews, and possibly technical assessments
- The Ministry does not require candidates to make any payments to any person or organization as equal opportunity is guaranteed for all candidates in this merit driven recruitment exercise.
- This positions is open to residents and indigenes of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
- The Ministry of Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Deadline
4 August, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application Letters with an attached Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:
The Ministry of Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development,
2nd Floor, Block C, Edo State Secretariat Complex,
Sapele Road, Benin City,
Edo State.
