Gis/geomatics Analyst - Vancouver, Canada - Robertson Geo Consultants Inc.

Robertson Geo Consultants Inc.
Robertson Geo Consultants Inc.
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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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We are seeking a motivated GIS/Geomatics Specialist for our office in Vancouver or Nanaimo.

  • A Bachelor's degree or diploma in Geography or other GISrelated discipline, preferably with a focus on Earth Sciences or Geology.
  • An understanding of the key concepts, principals, and techniques in GIS and remote sensing as they pertain to environmental projects, e.g., mining, contaminated sites.
  • Technical background in cartography and/or GIS analysis, with knowledge of geodatabases, database design and management, and data life cycle management.
  • At least two years of experience in a similar role at a consulting company and/or government agency.
  • Basic experience in geological mapping and 3D geological modeling, e.g., in Leapfrog or equivalent modeling software.
  • Eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC. as a Geoscientist in Training (GIT) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo).
You will join a team of hydrogeologists and geochemists led by Dr.

Christoph Wels that assists mining companies worldwide in managing mine water issues, including mine de-watering, groundwater quality impacts due to Acid Rock Drainage (ARD), surface water management, and seepage control and mitigation.


You will work on mining projects in Canada, Australia, and South America where you will be responsible for GIS aspects of our projects.

Recent experience and expertise with core ESRI GIS software, including ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro), GlobalMapper, scripting (e.g. Python, R), image analysis (e.g. aerial photos, LiDAR, satellite imagery) and extensions such as Spatial Analyst would be an asset.


This position requires a meticulous and well-organized individual with a strong technical background in GIS and a willingness to work with a team of engineers, hydrogeologists, hydrologists, and environmental geochemists.

You will be well-supported by other technical staff with experience in GIS analysis and can expect to receive excellent opportunities to advance your career and industry-leading benefits and salary.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Education:


  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:


  • GIS/Geomatics: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • GIT or P.Geo (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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