Date Listed: 02 February 2026

Closing date: 08 February 2026

Address: Pretoria

Job Type: Full time, permanent position

Salary: GPT salary structure

Start date: 01 April 2026 or as soon as possible                                                      

GPT requires the services of a Junior GIS Specialist to be stationed at the Pretoria office.

Essential skills

Professional aspects:

• Capture environmental data through form interfaces
• Compile borehole logs using applicable software after applicable training received
• Create accurate and correctly projected basic maps using automated drafting software
• Create accurate and high-quality basic cross-sections after sufficient training received
• Ensured initiative and continuous improvements in GIS service (research and development)
• Research on new GIS technologies
• Develop new methods/technologies for solving spatial data problems
• Implement new GIS standards
• Keep up with developments in the geo-spatial industry
• Plan and perform GIS analysis to address organisational strategic objectives
• Capture spatial data from various formats and sources
• Source spatial information from various data custodians
• Advise on coordinate systems and projections
• Produce customised maps to meet requirements
• Provide geographical support to internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain GIS unit effectiveness
• Maintain GIS tools
• Updating of GIS software and renewal of licenses

Business aspects:

• Effectively follow strategies developed by management to reach targets and ensure productive hours are achieved
• Ensure projects are completed within budget
• Ensure work quality meets and exceeds client expectations
• Plan and designate project resources within timeframes
• Keep stakeholders informed during the entire project, from kick-off to completion
• Manage change if and when change arisen using both client’s and GPT’s management of change procedures

Qualification and minimum requirements:

• Honours Degree in Geographical Information Science, Geography, Cartography or relevant formal qualification essential
• 1-2 years’ relevant experience within a consulting environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite compulsory
• Knowledge and capabilities of different GIS software applications, especially QGIS
• Theory, principles and practices of GIS standards
• GIS skills: geocoding, spatial query building, geo data structures, remote sensing and map creation
• Geographical knowledge of South Africa an advantage
• Knowledge of IT systems an advantage

Inherent requirements of the job:

• Ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at a time while paying attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication and technical writing skills
• Be able to work under pressure
• Ability to work independently (with minimal supervision) and in a team
• Planning, organising and execution
• Be motivated to succeed

To apply submit your CV with copy of your Qualification to cv@gptglobal.com and use the reference number in the subject line: PTA-GIS-P1. If we do not contact you within 14 days your application was unsuccessful.

Date Listed: 19 February 2026

Closing date for applications: 25 February 2026

Address: Pretoria

Job Type: Full time, permanent position

Salary: GPT salary structure

Start date: 01 April 2026 or as soon as possible                                                      

GPT requires the services of a Junior Hydrogeologist to be stationed at the Pretoria office. Preference will be given to affirmative action candidates from designated groups.

Essential skills

Business aspects:

• Effectively follow strategies developed by management to reach targets and ensure productive hours are achieved
• Ensure projects are completed within budget
• Ensure work quality meets and exceeds client expectations
• Plan and designate project resources within timeframes
• Keep stakeholders informed during the entire project, from kick-off to completion
• Ensure GPT and client SHEQ strategies implemented across unit
• Manage change if and when change arisen using both client’s and GPT’s management of change procedures

Professional aspects:

• Plan, and in some cases, lead fieldwork, routine water, soil and rock sampling
• Assisting, and in some cases, leading the execution of site assessment and remediation activities on a variety of mining sites
• Groundwater assessments and monitoring
• Environmental impact assessments data collection
• Drafting of routine monitoring/compliance reports based on data obtained from the field, for review by a senior consultant – with basic interpretation of field data
• Clear communication of fieldwork activities, data and findings to a senior consultant and/or project manager

Qualification and minimum requirements:

• Honours Degree in Geology / Hydrogeology
• 0-2 years’ experience in environmental consulting
• Valid driver’s license and own transport
• Conversant in MS Office
• Provide credible references

Inherent requirements of the job:

• Ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at a time while paying attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication and technical writing skills
• Be able to work under pressure
• Ability to work independently (with minimal supervision) and in a team
• Planning, organising and execution
• Be motivated to succeed

To apply submit your CV with a copy of your relevant degree and valid driver’s license to cv@gptglobal.com and use the reference number in the subject line: PTA-INORG-P1-01. If we do not contact you within 14 days your application was unsuccessful.