Geospatial Technology Specialist

Job Description

Let me tell you about the role

The Geospatial Technology Engineer will have expertise in technology, data, analytics, engineering and science solutions and projects in respect to location. They will join a squad as part of the wider Geospatial team within Oil and Gas Technology gaining exposure to pioneering technologies and their real-world applications. They will interface closely with other Geospatial SMEs, Digital Product, and business collaborators to deploy and develop Geospatial technology, data & analytical solutions to meet business challenges across a wide range of domains including Production, Projects, Subsurface & Wells, Crisis, Renewables, and Refining.

What you will deliver

Key technical capabilities and expectations :

• Develop innovative solutions and procedures and promote standard methodology to increase efficiency and quality within the geospatial team and across products
• Geospatial Technology : some experience in the use and deployment of geospatial technology including configuration and connectivity (eg. Cameras, Handhelds, AR / VR equipment, sensors, GPS, drone).
• Geospatial Data Management : exposure to the use of spatial databases, spatial access methods, coordinate reference systems, representation of spatial objects, image processing, query processing, spatial data infrastructures, data manipulation, data security.
• Geospatial Analysis : Knowledge of query operations and languages, earth geometry and geodesy, analytical operations, analysis of surfaces, spatial statistics, geo-statistics, spatial regression and econometrics, data mining, network analysis, optimization, and location allocation modeling.
• Spatial Data Visualization : some knowledge of the principles of map design, graphic representation techniques, map production, development of web-based maps, applications, and dashboards.
• Reality capture : Knowledge of reality capture data formats, 3D models, QC workflows, loading techniques, and data integration for visualization and analysis. Ability to import, export and manipulate data between Geospatial systems and other applications, using tools such as FME and Databricks.
• Exposure to one or more data-related technologies / languages (e.G. Python, R, Java Script, etc.)
• Hands on experience working with the ArcGIS Desktop and Enterprise suite of tools (ArcGIS Pro, Server, Portal and associated API’s).

What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)

automation and machine learning, including the use of analytical and visualization tools to translate data and interpreted results into actionable insights and value.

use your own skills & experience to upskill others. Understand how your work with data impacts bp with respect to safety, financials, or other high value impacts. Start to identify continuous improvement opportunities to create safer operations, reduce cost, or other opportunities with data.

you help line up and concretize projects for more junior team members

Business impact : Have business impact on one or various metrics of your team, you are seen as a thought partner to the business.

Qualifications :

About bp

bp is a global energy business with a purpose to reimagine energy for people and our planet. We aim to be a very different kind of energy company by 2030, helping the world reach net zero and improving people’s lives. We are committed to crafting a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can grow. Join bp and become part of the team building our future!

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