Position Details : Full-time, 18 Month Fixed Term, New Position
Salary Range : Salary range at $44,500-$55,500, based on a 35-hour work week.
Location : Hybrid inBrandon, MB
Closing Deadline : July 7, 2024 (11 : 59PM EDT)
What You Will Do
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill our 18-month term GIS Technician position, based in Brandon, MB.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Consultation and collaboration with team members to create formal map documents in support of habitat retention and restoration using ArcGIS 10.x.
- Aiding in GIS technical expertise to field staff using online maps or in-house products.
- Managing numerous projects on tight deadlines while communicating task status among involved staff.
- Oversee quality control of mapping deliverables to ensure data meets project specifications.
- Field data collection around southwestern Manitoba.
- Basic UAV operations.
Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational, time management and interpersonal skills. They will also have an affinity to for the outdoors, conservation and the world of waterfowl.
Requirements
Completed or enrolled in a technical diploma in GIS and / or university degree in geography, natural resources or related discipline or related experience.Solid understanding and strong working knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS 10.x.Knowledge of geodatabases and file management systems.Excellent cartographic skills in developing various communication delivery products.Understanding of wetland mapping principles and air photo interpretation.Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.Ability to work well independently and in a team setting while keeping others informed of your progress.A valid driver’s license is required.What We Offer
2 weeks’ vacation with paid personal and sick daysComprehensive compensation & benefits packageHybrid work arrangement