At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.
Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.
The Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst is responsible for providing GIS services to external and/or internal clients. Work will primarily focus on supporting Energy (e.g., Power & Dams, Renewables, Transmission & Distribution), Mining and Oil and Gas projects. The GIS Analyst determines client needs and proposes optimal GIS and geospatial technologies and solutions to meet business needs.

YOUR CAPABILITIES AND CREDENTIALS

• Strong understanding of foundational GIS principles and skills.
• Solid foundation in coordinate system projections and transformations.
• Proficient in both vector and raster data management and analysis techniques.
• Strong cartographic skills for both desktop and web-based maps.
• GIS-CAD data interoperability and integration skills.
• Proficient with Esri ArcGIS Pro
• Intermediate in ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise/Portal, including associated applications (e.g., Dashboards, Experience Builder, Hub Site, StoryMap).
• Intermediate with mobile data collection, processing, and integration using Field Maps and/or Survey123.
• Beginner to intermediate automation skills using Arcade, Python, Model Builder, ArcGIS API.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
• Strong written, oral, and virtual communication skills for all levels of technical understanding.
• Enthusiastic, resolute, and self-disciplined to work effectively in an exciting, diverse, and challenging environment while building essential working relationships.
• Self-motivated to continuously improve and learn new technical and consulting skillsets.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s or an advanced degree in GIS, geology, geomatics, geotechnical engineering, environmental science, or related field with demonstrated GIS training or coursework.
• Minimum of 4 years demonstrated professional work experience as a GIS Professional. An equivalent combination of recent education and job experience may be sufficient to successfully perform the essential job duties.
• Prior experience within a consulting environment will be considered valuable.
• Specific experience providing GIS services within the Power & Dams, Renewables, Transmission & Distribution, Mining, and/or Oil and Gas industry sectors will be considered a strength but is not required.
• GISP and/or ESRI certifications considered a strength but not required.
  Note: The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. Candidates may be asked to supply a portfolio of their work. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
  Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized
  Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
  Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
  Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
  The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
  Primary Location: Canada | AB | Calgary
  Organization: BC-1554 E&R BOU-CA Integrated Design
  Employee Status: Regular
  Travel: Yes
  Schedule: Full time
  Job Posting: 05/08/2025 04:08:14
  Req ID: 1001745

• Work with project teams to determine the optimal approach for using geospatial technologies to meet client needs, accurately estimate the corresponding level of effort, and then see implementation through to completion.
• Serve as primary GIS lead on projects of small to mid-size; manage project scope, schedule and budget; and coordinate multiple supporting GIS resources.
• Approach each task, regardless of size and scope, as an opportunity to rethink the traditional ways data is collected, managed, visualized, and delivered.
• Produce concise, clear, and compelling cartographic outputs, both dynamic and static, with a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Develop, configure, and manage dynamic and impactful GIS solutions leveraging the GIS platform, associated applications (e.g., Dashboards, Experience Builder, Hub Site, StoryMap, Field Maps, Survey123, Python, Arcade, etc…) and cross platform integrations (e.g., Power BI).
• Balance a high level of creativity with adherence to established Stantec GIS standards and best practices.
• Ability and interest to actively engage in a team environment.
• Always be persistent and diligent about quality, both in one’s own work and the work of others.
• Actively engage with immediate GIS team and greater GIS community, both locally and beyond, staying aware of the state of practice, new tools and technology, and opportunities for growth.
• Adapt to changes in project schedule, scope, and cost, and be willing to work non-traditional hours as needed.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety and the safety of others.