GIS Analyst

Associated Engineering; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

Competitive salary

Shareholder opportunity

Pension matching

Health benefits

Fitness allowance

Employee assistance

Mental health supports

Generous vacation

December holiday closure

Sick time

Parental leave top-up

Professional development

Young Professionals group

Mentoring programs

PD hours

Seminars

Engineer in Training

Social events

Lunch-and-learns

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Associated Environmental Consultants, part of the Associated Engineering Group, seeks a GIS Analyst to join our Calgary office and provide GIS support for environmental and engineering projects through data development, management and visualization.

You will develop applications for field staff, manage project data, and contribute to proposals and client relationships while leveraging ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related tools. Calgary-based hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in a relevant field and/or applied technological program (graduate degree preferred).
• 2-3 years of experience in a professional or consulting environment is an asset.
• Proficiency with ArcGIS, ArcPro and ArcGIS Online; experience with QGIS, Manifold GIS, and Global Mapper is an asset.
• Programming skills in SQL and Python is an asset.
• Experience with remote sensing and drones is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Contribute technical expertise to a variety of projects within our environmental and engineering subsidiaries.
• Prepare figures, maps and data sets following company standards
• Create and manage spatial and tabular data.
• Develop applications for field-based staff
• Manage time and budget for assigned tasks.
• Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and fostering client relationship.

Skills

Time management

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Initiative

Strategic thinking

Education

B.Sc. degree in Geography/Geomatics or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

QGIS

Manifold GIS

Global Mapper

Job description

The Opportunity

Associated Environmental Consultants, part of the Associated Engineering Group of companies, is a proudly Canadian, employee-owned organization. We are seeking a dedicated GIS Analyst to join our team in our Calgary office. In this role you will be responsible for providing GIS expertise to support environmental and engineering projects through the development, management, and visualization of spatial data.

What We Offer

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
• Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
• Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company's long-term growth & success
• Matching company pension program, increasing over time
• Comprehensive benefits including:
• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Fitness allowance
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Mental health supports
• Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
• Generous paid vacation
• Paid office closure over December holiday break
• Industry leading paid sick time
• Maternity/parental leave top up program
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
• Active Young Professional group
• Formal mentoring programs
• Paid professional development hours
• Capacity building seminars
• Engineer In Training programs
• Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
• Company-wide social events
• Regular lunch-and-learns
• Community volunteer opportunities

What You'll Do

• Contribute technical expertise to a variety of projects within our environmental and engineering subsidiaries.
• Prepare figures, maps and data sets following company standards
• Create and manage spatial and tabular data.
• Develop applications for field-based staff
• Manage time and budget for assigned tasks.
• Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and fostering client relationship.

Does this sound like you?

• Undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in a relevant field and/or applied technological program (graduate degree preferred).
• 2-3 years of experience in a professional or consulting environment is an asset.
• Proficiency with ArcGIS, ArcPro and ArcGIS Online; experience with QGIS, Manifold GIS, and Global Mapper is an asset.
• Programming skills in SQL and Python is an asset.
• Experience with remote sensing and drones is an asset.
• Strong time management and organizational ability.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to details.
• Ability to follow direction and take initiative.
• Ability to think strategically.

About Us

At Associated Environmental, We're passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our Company Culture Is Shaped By

• Growth and development of our employees - chart your career course, whatever stage you are at!
• A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities - we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
• We care, we commit, we create - our promise to both clients and each other!
• Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn
• Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report

What's next?

Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future.

Want more information?

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.