Visual Resource Technician/ Operational Mapper - Prince George, Canada - Forsite

Forsite

Verified Company

Prince George, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Come Grow with Us Forsite is actively looking for a Visual Resource Technician/Operational Mapper, with the ability to creatively problem solve spatial challenges, work as a team and independently, and to provide spatial recommendations in a 3D modelling environment.

The position will be based out of our Prince George, BC office.

WHO WE ARE
With 10 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.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Operating within Forsite's Resource Management and Technology business area, you will combine forestry knowledge and data analysis to provide focused, innovative and meaningful solutions to our clients.

This includes creating 3D models to provide clients with an idea of how their proposals will look to the public and recreationalists.

Potential project types would include working closely with foresters to provide clients with accurate, detailed, and innovative solutions using the 3D modeling environment.

Problem solving and completing tasks with a high degree of consistency and accuracy is at the heart of what we do.

Experience in working with ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, LiDAR derivatives, Photoshop, Field Maps, Python, and remote sensing data would be important qualities in this role.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Post-secondary education with a degree or diploma in a relevant discipline;
Minimum 1 year experience working within ArcGIS or ArcGIS Pro;
Experience working with LiDAR derivatives (CHMs, DEMs, and DSMs);
Experience or willing to learn Python scripting;
Experience working within a 3D modeling environment;
ArcGIS City Engine, and ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine experience an asset; and
Experience with operational forestry is an asset.

In addition, you should demonstrate the following:
Able to work efficiently and find ways to improve the visual design process and/or associated workflows;
An eye for design;
Ability to work as a team and independently;
Strong problem solving skills; and
Comfortable with responding to tight deadlines and multiple concurrent projects.

WHO YOU ARE
You are a creative self-starter who is inquisitive and resourceful. You ask "why questions" to get definitive answers and have excellent communication skills. Detail-oriented, you catch errors or mistakes before they develop into serious problems. You have the drive to deal with situations quickly and efficiently and set goals.

You are keen to show up each day to work with our clients to solve whatever problems they need answers to, while working as part of a collaborative team of specialists.

You are the rare specialist that can bridge the worlds of creativity and forestry.

WHAT WE PROVIDE

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

LIFE IN PRINCE GEORGE