Junior GIS and Planning Technician Status: Full-time permanent Settlement Allowance: $22,378.25 per annum Union Status: Unionized Closing Date: Open until filled Reporting to the Director of Planning & Development, the Junior GIS/Planning Technician is responsible for supporting the design, management, analysis, and functionality of spatial and relational data related to municipal land, community planning, and civil works.
Additionally, the position will assist Senior Community Planners in various planning tasks, including community engagement, strategic planning, development facilitation, and compliance review.
The ideal candidate will have the following: Minimum Level of Education/Training: · Possess a 2-year diploma in Environmental Technology, Public Policy, Geographic Information Systems, or equivalent Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: · Proficiency in computer software programs for office use, including Microsoft Suite, spreadsheets, and statistical analysis programs; · Familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS and qGIS for analyzing spatial data and creating various maps to support community planning and civil works; · Knowledge of ArcGIS Online, web mapping tools, CAD software, and online survey tools would be advantageous; · Experience in developing, managing, and analyzing relational databases Contextual Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: · Understanding of territorial legislation, including Nunavut’s land ownership system, The Nunavut Agreement, and Northern issues, is a plus; · Ability to research and evaluate government legislation; · Competence in data collection and analysis using appropriate tools and methodologies; · Capacity to participate effectively in project teams; · Strong verbal and written communication skills Additional Requirements: · Valid Class 5 driver’s license Note: Equivalencies that include a combination of education, experience, and assets, may be considered at the time of selecting candidates when the requisite skill attainment can be demonstrated.
Please submit any relevant credentials at the time of application.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Driver's Abstract as a condition of employment.
The City of Iqaluit is committed to increasing Inuit employment within its workforce and supports the objectives of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.
Priority consideration will be given to Nunavut Inuit applicants who clearly identify their eligibility in their application.
Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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