Geomatics Specialist - Quebec City, Canada - Kativik Regional Government (KRG)

Kativik Regional Government (KRG)

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Quebec City, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Under the supervision of the Renewable Resources, Environment, Lands & Parks Department Assistant Director, and working closely with the Land Use Planners, the responsibilities of the Geomatics Specialist will include, without being limited to:

Responsible for designing and programming new Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools, maps, data integration solutions, ETL processes, information transfer gateways and business intelligence tools
Conduct GIS analysis;
Plan and coordinate the implementation of a central geographic database and ensure its maintenance and perform quality assurance/quality control tasks to ensure GIS data integrity
Provide technical support to the department and collaborate with other professionals in processing, modeling, structuring, geospatial data manipulation and editing;
Liaise with other departments, consultants and Northern Villages to collect information;
Provide any requested training/support for the for the GIS technology to other staff;
Participate in various land use related projects;
Collection of data in the field using high definition GPS units and drones;
Perform other related duties, as required, by his supervisors.

REQUIREMENTS:

University degree in Geomatics or related fields;
Certificate Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) for Drone mapping is an asset;
Land use planning or Environmental science background is an asset;
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience;
Good knowledge of GIS software (ArcView, etc.), AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite and GPS tools utilization;
Excellent organizational and analytical skills;
Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, English and French;
Be able to work autonomously and also contribute to a team environment;
Willing to travel throughout Nunavik.

Place of work:
Kuujjuaq, Quebec

Salary:
Min. $ / year - Max. $ / year (Class 8)

Other benefits:

Cost of living differential:
minimum of $8,500 per year

Food allowance:
minimum of $3,707 per year

Annual leave trips:
maximum of 3 per person annually

Simplified Pension Plan: 6% employer, 4% employee

Group insurance

Vacation: 20 days

Statutory holidays: 19 days including 10 at Christmas

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