Geospatial Analyst Job Vacancy in Benguela, Angola – Urban Planning & Environmental Monitoring

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Benguela
July 9, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Geospatial Analyst

Company: Jacobs Engineering Group Angola

Location: Benguela, Angola

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Urban Planning & Environmental Monitoring

Department: Technical Services

Salary: 2,000,000 – 3,500,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Jacobs Engineering Group Angola is a global leader in technical, professional, and construction services, delivering innovative solutions for urban development and environmental sustainability. With projects spanning infrastructure, energy, and environmental monitoring, Jacobs is committed to advancing Angola’s urban planning initiatives through cutting-edge geospatial technologies.

Job Overview

This role focuses on leveraging geospatial data to support urban planning and environmental monitoring projects in Benguela. The position requires expertise in GIS (Geographic Information Systems), remote sensing, and spatial analysis to develop actionable insights for sustainable development and environmental impact assessments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, analyze, and interpret geospatial data using GIS software and remote sensing tools.
  • Develop maps, models, and reports to support urban planning and environmental monitoring projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geospatial insights into project designs.
  • Conduct field surveys to validate data accuracy and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Prepare technical documentation and presentations for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (ENVI, ERDAS).
  • Strong analytical skills in spatial data interpretation and environmental impact assessment.
  • Knowledge of urban planning regulations and environmental sustainability frameworks.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and Python/R for data analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting complex findings to non-technical audiences.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or a related discipline. Advanced degrees (Master’s) are a plus.

Experience

3–5 years of experience in geospatial analysis, environmental monitoring, or urban planning projects. Prior experience in Angola or similar regions is preferred.

Salary

2,000,000 – 3,500,000 Angolan Kwanza (SSP) per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
  • Professional development opportunities, including certifications in GIS and remote sensing.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.

Training

  • On-the-job training in advanced GIS software and environmental monitoring protocols.
  • Workshops on urban sustainability frameworks and Angolan regulatory compliance.
  • Leadership development programs for career advancement.

Working Environment

Jacobs Engineering Group Angola fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace with state-of-the-art facilities in Benguela. The role involves a mix of office-based work and field visits to project sites. Candidates must be adaptable to dynamic project environments and capable of working under tight deadlines.

Application Process

Apply now for Angola Jobs and Career Opportunities in Angola by submitting your CV and cover letter to https://angolajobsearch.com. For more Employment in Angola updates, visit https://www.botswanajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jacobs Engineering Group Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

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