Remote GIS Specialist: Full-Cycle Mapping & Analysis

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; CAD 97,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading GIS solutions provider in Canada is seeking a GIS Project Manager who will lead end-to-end GIS projects using QGIS. The role involves managing data acquisition, performing spatial analysis, and producing high-quality cartographic outputs. Candidates should have proven expertise in GIS project management, strong data cleaning skills, and excellent communication. This position allows for fully remote work, emphasizing independence and clear documentation in workflows.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience managing full GIS projects in QGIS.
• Ability to deliver high-quality spatial analyses and cartographic outputs.
• Strong understanding of spatial data formats and coordinate systems.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical decisions.
• Strong data cleaning and transformation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end GIS projects in QGIS.
• Document workflows during data management and spatial analysis.
• Organize and validate spatial datasets for accuracy.
• Manage coordinate systems and projections.
• Style map layers for clarity and presentation.
• Troubleshoot GIS workflow issues.

Skills

GIS project management

Spatial data analysis

Cartographic design

Data cleaning

Problem-solving

Tools

QGIS

Job description

A leading GIS solutions provider in Canada is seeking a GIS Project Manager who will lead end-to-end GIS projects using QGIS. The role involves managing data acquisition, performing spatial analysis, and producing high-quality cartographic outputs. Candidates should have proven expertise in GIS project management, strong data cleaning skills, and excellent communication. This position allows for fully remote work, emphasizing independence and clear documentation in workflows.