Remote GIS Analyst — Maps, Data & Analysis

Canacre; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

RRSP employer matching

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work arrangement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Canacre is seeking a GIS Analyst to focus on GIS analysis, data management, and high-quality map production for various environmental projects. The role involves converting data, performing spatial queries, and ensuring QA/QC on mapping outputs.

You will work with the Canacre Field Team and help set up internal GIS capabilities, including field data collection and database management, delivering precise geographic information across projects.

Qualifications

• Post secondary degree in GIS, Cartography, Geography, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 1 year professional GIS experience.
• Experience with ESRI ArcGIS and extensions.
• Experience with Experience Builder, Story Maps, Hub Sites, Field Maps, Survey123 is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop high quality custom maps and reports.
• Convert data and conduct GIS analysis.
• Create, edit and manage data for a variety of projects.
• Perform data analysis and spatial queries.
• Design and conduct QA/QC procedures on mapping and data products.
• Conduct evaluations of cartographic and GIS principles.
• Address and resolve issues related to project/data.
• Liaise with Canacre Field Team on related projects.
• Set up internal GIS system including field data collection capabilities.
• Provide drawings, data and geographic information for environmental projects.
• Create, analyse and maintain vector, raster and tabular data and databases.

Skills

GIS analysis

ArcGIS

Python

SQL

Data analysis

QA/QC

Cartography

Communication

Education

Post-secondary degree in GIS/Cartography/Geography or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Desktop/Pro

ArcGIS Online/Portal

Experience Builder

Story Maps

Hub Sites

Field Maps

Survey123

Job description

Canacre is seeking a GIS Analyst to focus on GIS analysis, data management, and high-quality map production for various environmental projects. The role involves converting data, performing spatial queries, and ensuring QA/QC on mapping outputs.

You will work with the Canacre Field Team and help set up internal GIS capabilities, including field data collection and database management, delivering precise geographic information across projects.