GIS Analyst
On-siteSaint John, New Brunswick, Canada or Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary
Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams including planners, engineers, scientists, and technologists to provide GIS technical support for operational projects involving data management, spatial analysis, and visualizations. Contribute to the development and management of technical systems, standards, and procedures while designing custom data collection tools, automated reports, and mobile applications using Survey123 and Field Maps. Apply programming skills to enhance web applications, develop automated reporting tools, and optimize Web GIS Portal systems for enhanced efficiency and performance. Conduct comprehensive research to assess GIS software solutions and maintain coding procedures specific to GIS Web Applications throughout the development life cycle.
Required Qualifications
- A degree in Computer Science, Geography, Surveying, Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Completion of a one-year technical program in GIS
- A minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience, preferably in the consulting industry, or technical program equivalent
- Demonstrated abilities in the use of ESRI GIS software (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online)
- Report writing, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Versatile, adaptable, and willing to conduct a variety of tasks
- Proficient in data compilation, relational database design, and extract, transform, and load (ETL) processes
- Designing custom data collection tools and models with automated reports
- Using statistics and machine learning principles to manipulate data and present results from large datasets
- Understanding of spatial analysis, spatial statistics, remote sensing, and working knowledge of ESRI analysis tools (Network Analyst, Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst)
- Development of mobile applications (Survey123, Collector, Field Maps) and ArcGIS Online web applications
- Demonstrated abilities in multidisciplinary project teamwork and coordination
- Proficient in the writing of technical reports
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of the following programs and programming languages: AutoCAD, Pix4D, Power BI, CityEngine, Python, ArcPy, JavaScript, and Arcade
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in the consulting industry
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