GIS Expert| IT Expert | Town & Country Planning

Full-Time
Assam
Posted 1 year ago

Call for recruitment of staff (GIS Expert| IT Expert) for GIS GeoHub in the HQ office of Town & Country Planning-Assam under the Department of Housing and Urban Affairs

GIS Expert| IT Expert | Town & Country Planning

Background:

To ensure maximum governance and minimum government, it is essential to make data accessible for wide range of uses easily and freely. Making urban data available on a public platform, integrated with GIS-based maps would allow different departments under the Department of Housing and Urban Affairs to use the maps for decision-making and live update of data. Thus, it is proposed to set up an Urban GIS Geo-hub with a GIS-based web portal, along with the engagement of a team of experts and support staff for the Geo Hub at the Directorate of Town & Country Planning Assam. The Geo-hub shall also act as the urban data repository and mapping lab with training and hand-holding facility for GIS mapping and surveys exercises for all planning related works.

The in-house team of experts and support staff at the GeoHub shall be responsible for all GIS- related works of the department, monitoring the web portal, management of data and software, as well as undertake GIS-related capacity building activities for the department, amongst others.

1.       GIS Expert

Number of Positions2 (Two)
LocationGuwahati with frequent travelling to other districts of Assam
Expected     Duration     of ContractInitially for a period of 11 months with possibility of renewal depending on the performance.
Minimum       years        of Experience5     Years
  1. Scope of Work for GIS Expert:GIS mapping, image processing, data representation and analysis, etc.Creation of data-baseVetting of data,Extraction & Analysis of Vector as well as Raster Data for Mapping.Capacity building activities for frequent training and hand-holdingField visits
  • Any other works as directed

B.      Required Qualifications:

  1. Education:
    1. Post-graduate degree in Geo-Informatics/Geomatics/Planning/Geography from a recognized University / Institution
    1. Certified training in GIS as part of educational qualification

b.      GIS Work-Experience and skills:

  1. He/ She should have at least 5 years GIS work experience after post-graduation,
  2. Preferred experience in GIS-application related Govt. projects/ Schemes/ Missions related to Urban Sector
  3. Experience in preparation of Master Plans, drainage plan, etc., as part of work experience
  4. Experience in GIS map preparation for various Urban utilities
  5. Preferred Experience in development of GIS-based portal
  6. Basic understanding of Town Planning, Government structures, procedures, rules and regulations
  7. Strong Communication skills with ability to clearly and concisely convey necessary information, explain reasoning, and support conclusions using data and facts
  8. Expert Knowledge in computer applications, with proficiency in MS Office Applications

C.     Supervision and Reporting

They will report to the Director, Town & Country Planning, Assam or to any other officer assigned by the Director, Town & Country Planning. The final authority on any of the issue(s) that may arise during the employment period of the employee shall be resolved by the Director, Town & Country Planning and the decision taken by Director shall prevail. The performance review will be done as per the policies set by the Town & Country Planning from time to time.

D.     Indicative Remuneration and Payment Terms

The employee will be paid a maximum initial monthly remuneration of Rs.75,000/- only, depending on experience and qualifications.

E.      Other Conditions

  1. Age: Not more than 40 years of age as on 1st January 2023
  2. The employee will not be permitted to take up any other assignments during the period.

2.       IT Expert

Number of Positions1 (One)
LocationGuwahati
Expected Duration of ContractInitially for a period of 11 months with possibility of renewal depending on the performance.
Minimum years of Experience5     Years
  1. Scope of Work:Planning, monitoring, analyzing and troubleshooting IT frameworks, especially in development and management of GIS-based web-portal.Managing the expansion and maintenance of web-portal and guaranteeing the safety of its data.Support development and maintenance of the project’s technology platformReporting on Work progress and project data analysis,Gathering and processing of data from various internal and external sources of the department for decision making process.Any other works as directed

B.       Required Qualifications:

  1. Education: B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science/IT/Electronics & Communication or M.Sc. in Computer Science or MCA

b.      Experience:

  1. He/ She should have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in Govt. projects/ Schemes/ Missions/ or any other related works in IT Sector , especially in development and management of GIS-based web-portal.
  2. Experience of application development and platform management
  3. Basic knowledge of IT System Administration
  4. Preferred experience in Artificial Intelligence works/project

c.       Skills:

  1. Development and management of GIS-based web-portal
  2. High knowledge of open-source software and systems integration best practices
  3. Extreme attention to detail and knowledge of content and data management techniques
  4. Able to communicate complex technology concepts with non-technical staff with ease
  5. Having experience in handling large dataset of various nature.
  6. Handling of backend data for web-based portals.
  7. IT System Administration

C.     Supervision and Reporting

They will report to the Director, Town & Country Planning, Assam or to any other officer assigned by the Director, Town & Country Planning. The final authority on any of the issue(s) that may arise during the employment period of the employee shall be resolved by the Director, Town & Country Planning and the decision taken by Director shall prevail. The performance review will be done as per the policies set by the Town & Country Planning Assam from time to time.

D.     Indicative Remuneration and Payment Terms

The employee will be paid an initial monthly remuneration of Rs.75,000/- only.

E.      Other Conditions

  1. Age: Not more than 40 years of age as on 1st January 2023
  2. The employees will not be permitted to take up any other assignments during the period.

3.       GIS Assistant

Number of Positions2 (Two)
LocationGuwahati with frequent travelling to other districts.
Expected     Duration     of ContractInitially for a period of 11 months with possibility of renewal on annual basis depending on the performance.
Minimum       years       of Experience2    Years
  1. Scope of Work:They will be responsible for digitization in GIS as well as AutoCAD. as directedCollection and cleaning of data.Extraction & Analysis of Vector as well as Raster Data for Mapping.Support in capacity building works.Any other works as directed.

B.      Required Qualifications:

  1. Min. Education qualification:
  2. Graduation in Geo-informatics/Geomatics/Geography/Planning/Architecture from a recognized University / Institution.
  3. Certified training in GIS as part of educational qualification

b.      GIS work-experience:

  1. He/ She should have at least 2 years GIS work experience after education,
  1. Preferred GIS work experience in Govt. projects/ Schemes/ Missions related to Urban Sector
  2. Experience in preparation of Master Plans, drainage plan, etc., as part of work experience

c.       Skills:

  1. Expertise in using GIS and AUTOCAD,
  2. Basic Knowledge in computer applications, with proficiency in MS Office.
  3. Field data collection works,

C.     Supervision and Reporting

They will report to the Director, Town & Country Planning, Assam or to any other officer assigned by the Director, Town & Country Planning. The final authority on any of the issue(s) that may arise during the employment period of the employee shall be resolved by the Director, Town & Country Planning and the decision taken by Director shall prevail. The performance review will be done as per the policies set by the Town & Country Planning from time to time.

D.     Indicative Remuneration and Payment Terms

The employee will be paid an initial monthly remuneration of not more than Rs. 25,000/- only.

E.      Other Conditions

  1. Age: Not more than 30 years of age as on 1st January 2023
  2. The employees will not be permitted to take up any other assignments during the period.

4.      Multi-purpose Staff

Number of Positions2 (Two)
LocationGuwahati
Expected     Duration     of ContractInitially for a period of 11 months with possibility of renewal depending on the performance.
Minimum       years       of Experience1 year

A.     Scope of Work:

  1. Cleaning the office space
  2. Making printouts and photocopies as and when required.
  3. Maintain filing and storage in the office,
  4. Maintain office supply register
  5. Operate computer for data entry or retrieving, if needed.
  6. Assisting others during field visits for data collection, if needed.
  7. Any other work assigned by other officials.

B.      Required Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Minimum Class 12th Pass
    • Basic Knowledge of computer

e.       Skills:

  1. Excellent interpersonal skills
    1. Pleasant, friendly disposition.
    1. Basic Knowledge in computer applications

C.     Supervision and Reporting

They will report to the Director, Town & Country Planning, Assam or to any other officer assigned by the Director, Town & Country Planning. The final authority on any of the issue(s) that may arise during the employment period of the employee shall be resolved by the Director, Town & Country Planning and the decision taken by Director shall prevail. The performance review will be done as per the policies set by the Town & Country Planning from time to time.

D.     Indicative Remuneration and Payment Terms

The employee will be paid an initial monthly remuneration of not more than Rs. 18,000/- only.

E.      Other Conditions

  1. Age: Not more than 35 years of age as on 1st January 2023
  2. The employees will not be permitted to take up any other assignments during the period.

5.       Last date for application: 21 February 2023

  • Application to be sent to: Director, Directorate of Town & Country Planning Assam, Dispur, Guwahati-6

Sd/- Director

Town & Country Planning Assam Dispur, Guwahati-6

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