Jobs in Government – Geomatics Coordinator

Job Description:

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Job Responsibilities:

• Come and be a key part of one of the most exciting and accomplished teams in Parks Canada! Banff National Park is looking for someone to lead geomatics including mapping, spatial analysis and data management support services to all Banff field unit program areas.
• Duties will include, but not be limited to, developing, managing and implementing geomatics tools and products. The successful candidate will have experience in acquiring, evaluating and processing data, conducting GIS analysis and producing GIS products tailored to specific audiences.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to find, evaluate, analyze, and interpret data and present findings to support priorities, objectives and decision-making processes;
• Graduation with a degree from a recognized university and: a diploma or certificate in geomatics from a recognized college or university, or completion of 3 geomatics courses from a recognized college or university;
• Knowledge of geomatics methodologies, systems, standards and tools;
• Graduation with a degree from a recognized university with specialization in geomatics, geography, cartography or other discipline relevant to geomatics;
• Proof of education will be required at time of interview.
• An acceptable combination of two years post-secondary program, training and experience in a field related to the position.
• Ability to communicate concepts and ideas graphically and in writing, to synthesize background information and historical data, and prepare briefings/reports to support findings;
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients, colleagues, networks, external partners and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of trends and technical developments in the field of GIS;
• Ability to conduct needs analyses, recommend priorities, prepare plans and strategies, and implement geomatics systems, standards, and tools;
• Knowledge of Banff National Park;
• Ability to deal with deadlines, multiple and competing priorities;
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues/problems;
• Knowledge of database design (e.g. ESRI geodatabases).
• Knowledge of best practices for conducting needs analysis and translating requirements into GIS design (products, architectures, and projects);

Qualification & Experience:

• Experience maintaining up to date inventories and reference data for numerous types of data sets.
• Experience providing technical advice on the application of geomatics and troubleshooting geomatics implementation.
• Experience finding, evaluating, and acquiring data, managing data quality, conducting GIS analyses, and producing output tailored to specific audiences.
• Experience in developing, managing and implementing geomatics tools and products, including web maps and apps on an ArcGIS Enterprise portal, ArcGIS Online environment.
• Experience using GIS (ESRI ArcGIS) as well as word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs (e.g. MS Office) to provide professional and/or scientific analyses.

Job Details:

Company: Government of Canada

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Banff, Alberta, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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