Gis Technician - Kamloops, Canada - McElhanney

McElhanney
McElhanney
Verified Company
Kamloops, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Opportunity

What You'll Be Doing

  • Create and/or update maps using ESRI software (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise & Portal (server))
  • Cartographic production, data compilation/editing/creation, geodatabase design and creation, GIS analysis, geoprocessing, georeferencing, data conversion and metadata implementation.
  • Edit, revise, update and correct existing ESRI digital datasets and maps. Maintain quality control and inspect final compositions to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Create data & maps to publish to ArcGIS Portal/Server and/or ArcGIS Online for use in Mobile and Internet based GIS.
  • Establish good rapport and build relationships with peers and clients by responding to requests and communicating information in a timely manner. Ensure a broad understanding of inhouse departmental requirements and all internal reference materials.

What You'll Bring

  • Advanced Diploma/Certificate in GIS from an accredited university or technical school with 2+ years' experience in the GIS field.
  • Intermediate knowledge of ESRI software (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server) is essential.
  • Working experience with ESRI Collector, Field Maps, Survey 123, Web App Builder, Global Mapper, and Safe Software FME is an asset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Geodatabase design is essential.
  • Programming/scripting skills (Python (ArcPy), HTML, Javascript) is a plus.
  • Experience using AutoCAD is a plus.
  • Detail oriented with focus on Quality Control and standardization best practices.
  • Ability to work under pressures generated by deadlines and workload.
  • Multitasking and being reactive to everchanging project tasks.
  • Excellent organizational skills, communication skills (both written and verbal), and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with integration of CAD data into GIS format is an asset.
  • Experience working Big Data sets and remotely collected data (traffic data for example) is an asset.

A Full Range of Benefits to Keep You Healthy & Happy

  • Free onsite parking
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your lifestyle
  • Great benefits, including extended health & dental coverage, healthcare spending account, & RRSP matching
  • Maternity leave topup and parental leave
  • Competitive salary and participation in our generous Performance Bonus Plan
  • Financial assistance with relocation if applicable
  • A workplace culture that is characterized by respect and inclusion for all
  • Continuous support for your professional development and growth
  • Employee and Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support for all employees and their families either online or over the phone
  • Participation in our numerous programs that support our

Four Cornerstones:
people & communities, clients & partners, processes & technology, and financial.


About McElhanney


Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services.

As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,000 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company.

At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities.

Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.


Our Purpose:
Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From $53,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Application question(s):

  • Please list any Diplomas/Certificates.
  • Do you have any experience with AutoCAD?
  • Which main ESRI software products do you have experience with? ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server
  • Please indicate your comfort level with Microsoft Excel.
  • What are your salary expectations?

Experience:


  • GIS: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Kamloops, BC

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