To provide technical support and input to the daily operation (i.e. maintenance, training and enhancement etc.) of the existing GIS/3D/mobile and wireless computing and related systems/projects; to undertake research in applying GIS/3D GIS/3D modelling/ photogrammetry/ SP technologies to facilitate and enhance planning work; to manage and implement various projects, including supervising and managing contractors and to organize and conduct training courses; to prepare tender/ quotation documents.

Candidates should have (a) a master’s degree from a Hong Kong university, or equivalent, in the subject of Geomatics, Geoinformation Science, Geo-informatics or Geographic Information System (GIS); (b) attained Level 2 or above in English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent [See Note (2)]; (c) at least two years’ relevant working experience in undertaking research on and/or implementation of GIS / 3D modelling / 3D GIS / photogrammetry / Satellite Positioning (SP) / mobile application and wireless computing projects. Candidates with relevant experience of similar nature will also be considered; (d) good knowledge and familiar with the use of computer software, for instance, GIS software such as ArcGIS family products, Skyline or other similar packages, 3D GIS application, SP devices and data processing software, iOS and Android mobile application development platforms, and RDBMS such as Oracle and SQL Server. Good knowledge in Microsoft .NET Framework (C#) or JavaScript Framework in Web development, and skills, knowledge and research/project experience in remote sensing data such as LiDAR, thermal and hyperspectral data etc. will be an advantage; and (e) good command of written and spoken Chinese and English; good inter-personal skills; self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team; good research attitude and strong knowledge of research methods.