Enterprise GIS Coordinator - Salmon Arm, Canada - Forsite

Description

Job Opportunity: Enterprise GIS Coordinator

Employee type: Full time

Location: Flexible

Compensation: $65,000- $95,000/ Annually

Come Grow with Us Forsite is hiring for Enterprise GIS Coordinator with experience and demonstrated aptitude in wildfire behavior, modeling/predictive services and risk management. The position can be remote or ideally based out of Salmon Arm, BC.

WHO WE ARE

With 11 locations throughout Canada, Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated forest land development and management services. Our staff are industry leaders in forestry technology, strategic planning, resource and land management and professional forestry. Forsite has been SAFE certified since 2007 and is committed to growth, innovation and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment.

At Forsite we will excel by being a flexible, adaptable, people-oriented business that grows and profits by creating value for our customers and opportunities for our employees. We will apply our skills, knowledge and technologies to be the best forest management company. We value fostering and sustaining an environment of diversity and inclusion where everyone can reach their full potential.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

The enterprise GIS coordinator is responsible for the planning, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of the Geographic Information Systems infrastructure within the organization. This role involves overseeing the implementation of GIS applications, databases, servers, and related technologies. The GIS Enterprise Administrator works closely with various stakeholders to ensure GIS solutions meet the organization's requirements and support its operations effectively.

Responsibilities will include:

• Install, configure, and deploy GIS software, databases, and servers.
• Customize GIS applications to help with organizational workflows and requirements.
• Manage user access, permissions, and security settings for GIS resources.
• Monitor GIS performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system performance.
• Help provide training and support to non-technical staff.
• Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Work with IT teams, GIS analysts, and other stakeholders to help fulfill needs.
• Manage data, clean up old/stale data
• Development, implementation, and optimization of standard operating procedures and templates for field data collection and management.
• Provide support for field staff, client-facing apps and projects

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in ESRI GIS stack
• Two or more years' experience in ArcGIS Enterprise/ArcGIS Online, Corporate GIS Admin, Portal, AGOL
• Strong knowledge of python and Spatial reference systems
• Professional with a friendly and courteous manner, being service and team oriented;
• A strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the business;

WHAT WE PROVIDE

In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, Forsite provides competitive wages, a solid benefits package, supported professional development and a company matched pension program.

Forsite welcomes applications from everyone and is looking for the most suitable individual with the skills and knowledge to effectively complete the duties required of the position.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please go to Forsite career page:

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.