GIS Specialist

ESG; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services firm in Calgary is seeking an enthusiastic GIS Specialist. This entry-level role involves creating maps and digitizing polygons, requiring experience with ArcGIS software. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and must hold a relevant degree. The firm promotes a flexible work culture with various perks, including a competitive benefits package and a casual work environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours / casual work environment

Competitive benefits package

Training budget

Stocked kitchen

Games room & lounge area

Virtual social activities

Rebates toward personal fitness

Qualifications

• This is an entry-level position.

Responsibilities

• Create maps and digitize polygons in collaboration with other GIS Specialists.
• Utilize ESRI ArcGIS and Pandell software for conversion tasks.
• Work with Land Records department to organize scanned documents.

Skills

Experience with ArcGIS software

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Highly productive in a combination of in-office and work-from-home environments

Problem-solving abilities

Above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, or related field

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

Pandell software

Job description

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Description

Pandell is growing and we are looking to add a GIS Specialist who is detail-oriented, driven, and passionate about GIS and maps. If you are excited about digitizing polygons and creating meaningful maps, then check out this opportunity!

Description

Pandell is growing and we are looking to add a GIS Specialist who is detail-oriented, driven, and passionate about GIS and maps. If you are excited about digitizing polygons and creating meaningful maps, then check out this opportunity!

Why Pandell?

Imagine working where what you do is meaningful and impactful; you play a vital role in a trail-blazing organization, and the people you work with are awesome. That’s Pandell. We're a fast-paced, high-performing software company filled with talented, motivated, and purpose-driven individuals. We foster a culture where we work hard, have FUN and achieve exceptional results and success together. We strive to build a strong culture of belonging so that every Pandellion feels included and can thrive and grow as their best authentic selves.

Requirements

What will make you an Ideal Candidate?

• Experience with ArcGIS software
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Highly productive in a combination of in-office and work-from-home environments
• Demonstrate problem-solving abilities—working independently and as a team player
• Having above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills
  
  

Your Responsibilities:

• Effectively create maps and digitize polygons in a team effort to meet company and client needs
• Collaborate with other GIS Specialists on multi-client, multi-state mapping projects
• Utilize ESRI ArcGIS and Pandell software to convert text-only legal descriptions, surveys, and plats into digitized polygons
• Meet client-specific predetermined standards and project goals
• Occasionally work with the Land Records department to separate and organize scanned documents based on clients’ standards
  
  

Your Experience:

• This is an entry-level position
• Preferred bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, or related field
  
  

Other Skills/Experience We Value:

• Disciplined self-starter, capable of working independently or in close collaboration with the GIS and Land Records services teams
• Knowledge of basic land principles and property descriptions
• Curiosity and the drive to challenge yourself
  
  

Benefits

All the extras:

• Flexible hours / casual work environment
• Competitive benefits package
• Training budget
• Stocked kitchen (never pack your lunch again!)
• Games room & lounge area
• Virtual social activities
• Rebates toward personal fitness
  
  

Intrigued to see what working at Pandell looks like? Check out our Life at Pandell video on the Careers section of our website! www.pandell.com/careers/

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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