Junior GIS Analyst
at City of Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat, AB, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 19 Aug, 2024 | Not Specified | 20 May, 2024 | N/A | Information Systems,Computer Science,Information Technology,Gis,Completion | No | No |
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Description:
TEMPORARY 18 MONTH TERM, FULL TIME
Are you passionate about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? The City of Medicine Hat is seeking a talented Junior GIS Analyst to join our Municipal Works Engineering team. This role is vital in supporting the department by implementing GIS solutions that optimize business processes and guide decision-making. Join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining and disseminating data, preparing maps, and updating infrastructure inventory and asset information.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Completion of a two (2) year diploma in GIS, Computer Science, or Information Technology from a recognized post-secondary institution.
- Two (2) years of related work experience, including experience with parcel/infrastructure information systems, GIS databases, and ESRI ArcGIS desktop software. Municipal and/or utility environment experience is preferred.
- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
- An equivalent combination of management approved training and education may be considered.
Responsibilities:
- Create, compile, and manipulate mapped spatial (GIS) data using a local area network computer workstation, providing output for Municipal Works infrastructure.
- Utilize GIS, AutoCAD, and database software to access, edit, maintain, and input information, and to develop applications for asset management and infrastructure inventory.
- Create, revise, and manage infrastructure databases, inventory, and as-built drawings, converting spatial data to different formats as needed.
- Prepare maps and plans related to Municipal Works infrastructure for department staff.
- Collaborate with department staff to implement effective GIS solutions for asset planning and forecasting.
- Collect and process data using various forms of survey equipment.
- Offer support and training to field personnel and department staff on the use of field computers, GIS software, database applications, and Microsoft Office products.
- Ensure clear and prompt communication by following appropriate systems and protocols for sharing information.
- Represent yourself and the organization positively in all interactions.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Generalist
Diploma
Computer Science, Information Technology, Technology
Proficient
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Medicine Hat, AB, Canada