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About Dar Al Riyadh Consultants

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants is seeking a GIS Specialist & 3D Animator to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time position is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience, offering an opportunity to contribute to significant engineering and infrastructure projects.

The Role: GIS Specialist & 3D Animator

The GIS Specialist & 3D Animator will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of GIS databases, maps, and geospatial datasets crucial for various engineering and infrastructure initiatives. This role involves performing detailed spatial analysis, creating high-quality 2D and 3D visualizations, and ensuring seamless integration of GIS data with BIM, CAD, and other engineering models to support project planning and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage GIS databases, maps, and geospatial datasets for engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Perform spatial analysis, georeferencing, mapping, and cartographic activities to support project planning and decision-making.
• Produce high-quality 2D and 3D visualizations, animations, and digital models for infrastructure, urban development, and capital projects.
• Integrate GIS data with BIM, CAD, and engineering models to support design coordination and project delivery.
• Convert and manage geospatial data across multiple formats (Shapefile, KML, GeoJSON, GML, CAD, SDE, etc.).
• Create interactive maps, dashboards, and visualization products for project teams and stakeholders.
• Support engineering, planning, and project management teams with accurate spatial analysis and reporting.
• Integrate land survey and field-collected data into GIS platforms.
• Ensure GIS data quality, consistency, and compliance with project standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative geospatial and visualization solutions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Engineering, Geography, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience in spatial analysis, geospatial database management, and GIS data visualization.
• Hands-on experience with data conversion and integration between GIS, CAD, BIM, and various geospatial formats.
• Strong understanding of coordinate systems, map projections, and geospatial data standards.
• Knowledge of land surveying principles and integration of survey data into GIS environments.

Essential Technical Skills

• Strong experience with ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Pro, MapInfo, or similar GIS platforms.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM-GIS integration.
• Experience with 3D GIS modeling and visualization using tools such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcScene, ArcGlobe, or equivalent platforms.
• Experience creating professional 3D animations, fly-throughs, infrastructure visualizations, and project presentations using tools such as 3ds Max, Lumion, Twinmotion, Unreal Engine, Blender, or similar visualization software.

Work Context

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative environment, contributing to diverse engineering and infrastructure projects alongside multidisciplinary teams.