Posted on October 26, 2005 - GC320
Company: Timberline Forest Inventory Consultants
Position: GIS Specialist
Location: Edmonton, AB
Salary: DOE
Contact Name: Gido Langen
Deadline: November 10, 2005
Job Description
Timberline Forest Inventory Consultants Ltd. Is the forestry consultant of choice in western Canada. We have offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Prince George, Athabasca, Victoria, Kelona and Dawson Creek. We employ in excess of 160 staff.
The Edmonton office has a requirement for a GIS Specialist, based in Timberline’s Edmonton office. This position will report to Gido Langen, GIS Services Manager, and work closely with all departments.
The successful applicant will support and facilitate a wide spectrum of GIS related projects. Specific responsibilities will include:
• Production of requested GIS products
• Participation in our Quality Management System and application of quality control procedures
• Taking on lead for assigned GIS projects
Job Qualifications
Applicants are required to have a minimum of the following requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• Degree in computer science, geography, or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2 years of GIS project management
Other Information
Skills
The strongest applicants for the position will have experience with GIS or CAD systems and a commitment to quality and continual improvement, in particular the candidate must possess the following:
• Strong programming skills (preferably in AML, Visual Basic, Perl)
• Formal training or high level of experience with GIS (ESRI technology a must)
• Good analytical/problem solving skills
• Good understanding of concepts behind data management in a relational database
• Good IT technical skills
• Good verbal/written communications skills
Timberline Forest Inventory Consultants
Suite 315, 10357 - 109 Street
Edmonton, AB
T5J 1N3
Homepage - www.timberline.ca
E-Mail - gal@timberline.ca
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