Posted on December 23, 2022 - GC1732

Company: Silvacom Group
Position: GIS Specialist
Location: Flexible - Hybrid
Salary:
Contact Name: Lisa Davies
Deadline:

Job Description

Do you like a challenge? Are you passionate about leveraging geospatial technologies to problem solve and automate workflows? Does working as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced work environment sound appealing? Then join our GIS Services team as a GIS Specialist! We're a diverse, team oriented, results focused, strengths-based company who invest in our business, people, and our community. Silvacom™ provides consulting and software solutions to improve land management. We use design, innovation, and creativity to help our clients solve real-world problems. We are currently seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented individual to add to our GIS Services team.

The Role

Our GIS Services Team is responsible for providing expertise and solutions to internal and external clients on a variety of projects in the natural resource and government sectors. The selected individual will thrive in our team environment and be responsible for:

  • Providing geospatial expertise and support to both consulting and software projects
  • Supporting a variety of enterprise level GIS systems
  • Understanding customer needs and workflows
  • Solving complex problems
  • Connecting enterprise systems, platforms, and applications
  • Helping to design and implement geospatial and software solutions
  • Automating geospatial analysis workflows
  • Contributing their uniqueness to our strengths-based team

Job Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Is passionate about geospatial technologies and their utility in solving real-world problems
  • Has a determined focus on customer success
  • Is passionate about process automation and efficiency
  • Is adaptable and thrives in an ever-changing multi-project environment
  • Is committed to evolving and enhancing technical skills and growing professionally
  • Is a problem solver and likes to be challenged
  • Communicates effectively with other team members and clients
  • Pays high attention to detail and has a strong commitment to quality
  • Is self-motivated and able to work independently without constant supervision
  • Has the ability to work under pressure and deliver within tight timelines
  • Takes an active interest in the company
  • Shares our core values

Technical Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in GIS/Geomatics or related field
  • Expert level knowledge of GIS principles and practices, spatial analysis, and cartography
  • Work experience doing intermediate level spatial analysis and mapping with Esri ArcGIS Desktop/ ArcGIS Pro and Python
  • Experience creating translation workspaces using FME Workbench, or completed training through Safe Software
  • Expertise with ArcGIS Enterprise is an asset
  • FME Certification is an asset
  • Esri Certification is an asset
  • Experience in the natural resource sector is an asset

Other Information

Compensation:

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with abilities, a medical/vision/dental package, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a company sponsored RRSP plan, remote working options, as well as no end to challenging opportunities!

APPLICANTS: Please visit www.silvacom.com/careers to submit your resume with cover letter in MS Word or PDF file format. Also, please indicate where you saw our ad listing. If applying, please view our privacy policy. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted

Silvacom Group
201 4723 52 Ave NW


Edmonton, AB
T6B 3R6

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E-Mail - careers@silvacom.com

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