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GIS and Mapping Manager
Nassau, Bahamas. Permanent role with Thatcher Associates, the specialist construction & property desk.
Nassau, Bahamas
Permanent
Construction & Property
Posted 20 February 2026
About the role
The GIS/Mapping Manager is responsible for leading and managing the company’s Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) and mapping functions to support planning, engineering, asset management, and operational decision-making.
This role oversees the development, maintenance, accuracy, and integrity of spatial
and asset data, ensuring that all GIS products meet regulatory, operational, and strategic needs. The Manager provides technical leadership, manages project workflows, and ensures timely delivery of GIS outputs that support grid reliability, system expansion, fibre infrastructure, and customer projects.
Essential Functions:
• Lead the GIS/Mapping team in planning, prioritising, and executing GIS workflows, mapping requests, and
project deliverables.
• Develop and implement GIS governance standards, mapping protocols, metadata requirements, and data
validation processes.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of GIS databases, layers, and system maps, ensuring accuracy,
consistency, and compliance with internal engineering standards.
• Coordinate GIS support for engineering, construction, asset management, fibre networks, and system control
operations.
• Manage GIS-related vendor relationships, software licenses, upgrades, and technical integrations.
• Ensure all mapping work meets regulatory, operational, and safety requirements.
• Maintain and update all spatial data, including electrical transmission/distribution assets, fibre infrastructure, substations, poles, easements, and customer connections.
• Monitor data quality and coordinate regular field verification, auditing, and reconciliation processes.
• Produce high-quality maps, dashboards, and analytics to support engineering studies, outage management,
project planning, and reporting.
• Integrate GIS with other enterprise systems (e.g., SCADA, asset management, work order systems) as
operationally required.
• Manage geospatial modelling, spatial analytics, and data visualisation tools for decision support.
Provide subject-matter expertise for land base mapping, parcel data, GPS field collection, and environmental
datasets.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, Computer Science, or related
field.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in GIS, mapping, or utility spatial data management.
• Experience managing teams in a technical or engineering environment preferred.
• Proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, ESRI suite), GPS data collection systems, and mapping
technologies.
• Utility industry experience (power, water, telecom, fibre) strongly preferred.
Please apply below
How to apply
Apply on this site with your CV, or send it to info@thatcherassociates.com quoting reference 239. Every application is read by the consultant who runs the desk, not a screening tool.