IBI Group:

We are a global architecture, engineering, planning, and technology firm defining the cities of tomorrow.

By connecting design and technology, we change how people experience their built environment. We work across disciplines to create the intelligent systems, sustainable buildings, and efficient infrastructure that shapes the way people live, move, learn, and heal.

With over 3,000 employees and 60+ offices around the world, we understand what it takes to work locally and scale globally.

At IBI, we’re defining the cities of tomorrow.

Position Summary:

Whilst working for IBI Group, part of your role will be to study for a Data Scientist Apprenticeship at the University of Nottingham over a 42-month period. This includes an integrated BSc (Hons) Data Science degree. A minimum of 20% of your time will be spent undertaking blended learning via the University – this combines remote online learning and face to face block release workshops delivered in Nottingham.

You will benefit from IBI Group’s support which will include a bespoke professional development programme that will enable you to fulfil your apprenticeship and support your career going forward. Full details for the Data Science Degree Apprenticeship are here for your consideration:

https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mathematics/business/data-scientist-degree-apprenticeship.aspx

In summary, the Apprenticeship programme includes the understanding and management of large data sets, data analysis and data science problem solving to include statistics, algorithm design and computer programming – this is deployed within IBI Group to seek out data and business opportunities where you can apply the techniques learned.

Entry requirement for the course are:

• Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics or equivalent and Grade 4 in GCSE English Language or equivalent (prior to admission)

with

• BBB at A-Level, to include Mathematics - A levels in Citizenship Skills, General Studies, and Critical Thinking are not accepted

or

• Level 4 Data Analyst apprenticeship with Merit or Distinction

This role is based in our Newark office and within our GIS (Geographic Information Systems) business working on our RouteMapper product – IBI Group’s Mobile Mapping system. RouteMapper provides a powerful combination of high-resolution digital imagery and LiDAR with inertial positioning.

The end product enables our clients to perform a vast range of surveys and inspections in an office environment and RouteMapper surveys have been performed for government agencies, local authorities, maintaining agents, rail and bus operators, telecommunications companies and airport authorities throughout Europe, North America, The Middle East and Asia.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Processing the captured raw GPS / IMU data into a format used by our desktop software
• Preparation of background mapping from various sources and types, i.e. Ordnance Survey Land-line®, Ordnance Survey Mastermap®, or Raster and Aerial photography
• Various querying methods within GIS or other databases
• Preparation of image data for use within the desktop and internet applications
• Review of imagery and LiDAR in desktop and online viewers

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ideally qualifications in the Information Technology field
• A willingness to learn and to raise questions when unsure of how to perform a task
• Able to work to deadlines

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

As part of IBI Group's selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role they are under consideration for and prior to receiving a job offer. These could include work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence and driver’s license record. 

IBI Group provides a competitive benefits package and pays association dues and licensing fees.

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