GIS Analyst/Mapper

Description We are seeking a motivated, positive and dependable full-timeGIS Analyst to join our team of Forest Professionals in GOLDEN, BCAs a GIS Analyst, you will be responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining, displaying and troubleshooting GIS maps and databases for forestry-based projects in the Natural Resource sector.This role involves working closely with both staff and clients to complete a variety of GIS tasks to meet client deliverables. You will work as part of a team of GIS professionals on a range of projects, leveraging your GIS expertise and client interaction skills. A key aspect of this position is your eagerness to learn, adapt, and innovate in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Duties

The responsibilities of a GIS Analyst will include, but not limited to:

• Spatial data management and analysis
• Developing and delivering on operational mapping projects with tight timelines
• Managing incoming field-collected data
• Converting, importing, managing, and manipulating data from a variety of sources
• Performing QA/QC tasks to ensure GIS data integrity
• Using LRM
• Troubleshooting issues related to GIS and web-based mapping systems
• Maintenance and development of GIS infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal education in GIS, with a background in Natural Resources, Geography, or Computer Science
• A minimum of two (2) years of GIS experience working on natural resource based mapping projects
• Experience using Esri, QGIS, and mobile products for data collection, mapping, and analysis
• Experience leveraging map series or other methods for automated map production
• Excellent data management and cartographic skills
• Strong reasoning and troubleshooting abilities, with attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a focus on customer service
• Legally authorized to work in Canada

Additional Info

• A diverse range of work with a multitude of clients
• A fun, professional and safety-first work environment
• Flexible work/life balance and a supportive, tight-knit team

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package with SunLife paid for by the company

Posted date: July Closing date: open until filled

Wage: $30 - $40 Hourly depending on experience

Position Type

• Full Time Monday to Friday in office

Hours 40 Hours per week

Location

Golden, BC