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GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C))

GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C))

Government of Nova ScotiaAMHERST, NS, CA
Full-time
At Service Nova Scotia, we impact every citizen, business, and municipality in Nova Scotia.We conduct over five million client interactions each year through the various programs and services we de...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
sous-chef

sous-chef

Pattersons Family RestaurantSackville, NB, CA
Full-time +1
Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years.Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items. Maintain records of food costs, consumption, s...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Cumberland Regional Health Care CentreAmherst, NS, United States
Full-time
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre.Job Specialty : CRHCC RN 8 Week.Guaranteed Hours : Not specified.License : Nova Scotia Nurses License Required. Certifications : None specified.Must-Have : Flexibil...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Director, Business Administration

Director, Business Administration

IMP GroupAmherst, Nova Scotia, CA
Full-time
With more than 50 years of Aerospace industry experience, IMP Aerostructures, an Operating Unit of IMP Aerospace and Defence, is a leader in the Aerospace industry providing top quality, structural...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Gestionnaire de Cas, Bilingue - Opportunités Future / Bilingual Caseworker - Future Opportunities

Gestionnaire de Cas, Bilingue - Opportunités Future / Bilingual Caseworker - Future Opportunities

CencoraRemote, NS
Remote
Full-time
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do.At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Pharmacy Assistant II-FT

Pharmacy Assistant II-FT

SobeysAmherst, Nova Scotia, CA
Full-time
Amherst Centre Mall Sobeys Pharmacy.Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc.Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.We ar...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Developer (Data)

Senior Developer (Data)

Farm Credit CanadaVarious FCC office s in Nova Scotia may be considered
Full-time
Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) : .Experienced data developer needed. Using your experience in Agile Scrum methodology and AWS data pipel...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C))

GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C))

The Government of Nova ScotiaAMHERST, NS, CA
Permanent
Feb-26 (Applications are accepted until 11 : 59 PM Atlantic Time).At Service Nova Scotia, we impact every citizen, business, and municipality in Nova Scotia. We conduct over five million client inter...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
census enumerator

census enumerator

Statistics Canada / Statistique CanadaSackville, NB, CA
Part-time +1
Hours : 20 to 40 hours per week.Education : No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience : 1 to less than 7 months.Establish contact for interview by telephone or in person. Conduct interview following...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Director of Operations

Director of Operations

IMP Aerospace & DefenceAmherst, NS, Canada
Full-time
Venor is proud to partner with IMP Aerostructures in their search for a Director of Operations to join their team in Amherst, NS. With over 50 years of aerospace industry experience, IMP Aerostructu...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Director of Operations

Director of Operations

VenorAmherst, NS
Full-time
Venor is proud to partner with IMP Aerostructures in their search for a Director of Operations to join their team in Amherst, NS. With over 50 years of aerospace industry experience, IMP Aerostructu...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Retail Reline Merchandising Rep

Retail Reline Merchandising Rep

Merchandising Consultants AssociatesAmherst, NS, Canada
Part-time
Merchandising Consultants Associates.MCA is a proudly Canadian owned and operated leader in retail merchandising and in-store execution. We partner with Canada and the USA's top brands, deliveri...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
chef

chef

Ducks Aren't Real RestaurantSackville, NB, CA
Full-time +1
Education : No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years.Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory. Analyze operating costs and other data.Demonst...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
General Manager

General Manager

InnVest Hotels GP LtdAmherst, NS, Canada
Full-time
InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do.Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and hotel...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Sr. SharePoint Developer

Sr. SharePoint Developer

Medavie Blue CrossNova Scotia, CA
Full-time +1
What makes us a different kind of employer?.As a national health solutions partner, Medavie is committed to improving the wellbeing of Canadians — and in our digital-first culture, technology is ke...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Virtual Data Entry Clerk

Virtual Data Entry Clerk

FocusGroupPanelAmherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Part-time
Seeking Motivated Individuals For Data Entry Type Work From Home.Our company is seeking applicants who are motivated to work from home and participate in paid research studies, product testing, opi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Opportunities GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A) (B) 2(A) (C))

Opportunities GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A) (B) 2(A) (C))

Tyler Data & InsightsAmherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time +1
Feb-26(Applications are accepted until 11 : 59 PM Atlantic Time).At Service Nova Scotia we impact every citizen business and municipality in Nova Scotia. We conduct over five million client interactio...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Canada Impact + Research Chair

Canada Impact + Research Chair

Mount Allison UniversitySackville, NB, CA
Full-time
Mount Allison University invites applications and expressions of interest from internationally based world-leading researchers for nomination to a. Canada Impact+ Research Chair in Environment and C...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
Software Validation Specialist

Software Validation Specialist

0420 Varian Medical Systems Canada, Inc.Nova Scotia, Canada
Remote
Full-time
At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver ea...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C))

GIS Specialist (GIS Officer 1(A)-(B)-2(A)-(C))

Government of Nova ScotiaAMHERST, NS, CA
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us

At Service Nova Scotia, we impact every citizen, business, and municipality in Nova Scotia. We conduct over five million client interactions each year through the various programs and services we deliver on behalf of the government. We continuously strive to make our programs and services more responsive to the needs and expectations of Nova Scotians.

About Our Opportunity

This client-focused, problem-solving role offers an excellent opportunity to build your analytical skills and advance your career through hands-on experience and professional development. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of geomatics professionals committed to improving provincial GIS datasets and refining maintenance strategies and quality control programs.

Reporting to GIS Coordinators at the Nova Scotia Geomatics Centre in Amherst, the Geographic Information System (GIS 1-2) Specialist is responsible for the collection, manipulation, analysis, development, maintenance, and mapping of government-related spatial datasets. Documenting processes and procedures is a key part of the role.

Collaboration with stakeholders and data providers, along with the use of remotely sensed data such as aerial photography, satellite imagery, LiDAR, and Pictometry, is essential to maintaining the foundational provincial datasets. Digitizing source materials and integrating GPS data are also necessary for this work.

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled, detail-oriented geomatics professional with technical expertise in the latest GIS technologies and practices. This includes experience with GIS platforms such as ArcGIS Online (AGOL), Esri Enterprise / Portal, and ArcGIS Pro, as well as a solid understanding of cartographic principles, spatial analysis tools, relational and file-based databases, and geographic data methodologies.

Primary Accountabilities

The GIS Specialist is responsible for :

  • Maintaining and promoting GIS best practices and quality control standards
  • Managing and maintaining geospatial databases
  • Creating and maintaining digital geospatial data and products
  • Developing and publishing GIS applications for provincial government partners using ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and / or Esri Enterprise / Portal
  • Producing cartographic products that adhere to standards and prioritize accessibility
  • Researching and developing new geospatial products and solutions
  • Utilizing remote sensing data such as aerial photography, orthophotos, and LiDAR, including the creation of derived products such as DEMs
  • Supporting and maintaining databases, distributable datasets, map services, and mapping applications, including the creation of technical documentation
  • Providing technical support and training to other provincial departments, municipalities, and First Nation communities on spatial information needs
  • Assisting clients in locating and accessing the geospatial data and products they require
  • Enhancing the client experience by exploring and testing self-serve data distribution solutions

Qualifications and Experience

The successful candidate must have one of the following education levels :

  • Graduation from an approved Geomatics program at a recognized GIS technical school and / or
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Geomatics field
  • The ideal candidate will have knowledge and / or experience in the following :

  • Experience with geographic information systems and related database applications;
  • Self-starter with a positive attitude who applies a regular application of independent, sound judgment to solve problems in Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, good organizational and strong verbal and written communication skills;
  • Ability to exercise a logical approach to analyzing problems, interpret client needs while building relationships, adapt to new methodologies and software applications, interact with outside organizations and the public in a professional manner;
  • Work cooperatively and collectively in a team environment;
  • Attention to detail and strong time management skills;
  • Ability to embrace changing technology and innovate internal processes to make the most of changes in technology
  • Manage multiple tasks with conflicting priorities while meeting deadlines.
  • Equivalency

    Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application.

    Benefits

    Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here :  Benefits for government employees.

    Assets

    The following qualifications will be considered assets. Please clearly state and demonstrate any of the following :

  • Experience working with province-wide datasets maintained by our section, including :
  • Nova Scotia Civic Address File
  • Nova Scotia Road Network
  • Nova Scotia Topographic Database
  • Nova Scotia Orthophotography Database
  • Nova Scotia Geographic Names Database
  • Nova Scotia Aerial Photography Database
  • Nova Scotia LiDAR and derivative products
  • Proficiency with Structured Query Language (SQL), Arcade, and Python
  • Experience with geocoding techniques and network datasets
  • Experience using ArcGIS Online and Portal for ArcGIS
  • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Experience using 3D modelling tools to digitize topographic features and capture x, y, and z data from imagery or LiDAR using a heads-up interface
  • Understanding of data-use licenses and disclaimers, particularly in support of client data orders
  • What We Offer

    Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.

    Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.

    Countless career paths.

    Department Specific Flexible working schedules.

    Pay Grade : PR 01 - PR 10 Salary Range :   $1,;- $2,;Bi-Weekly