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We are always looking for geospatial professionals who are passionate about providing accurate and attractive mapping and data products for the environmental and natural resources industries. If you think you would be a good fit, please submit your resume to careers@caslys.ca.
GIS ANALYST – SAMPLE JOB PROFILE
Caslys Consulting Ltd., located on the Saanich Peninsula just outside of Victoria, B.C., provides services related to all aspects of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, database and web mapping application development. Our projects span study areas throughout North and South America with a focus on northern and western Canada. We are currently looking for a GIS analyst with 3-5+ years experience working with the ESRI suite of GIS products. This posting is for a permanent full-time position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Using GIS to enter, extract and manipulate spatial data layers
- Development of summary statistics
- Preparation of maps and figures
- Image interpretation
- Development of metadata and methods documentation
- Design and implementation of spatial data models
Qualifications:
- Degree and/or diploma in GIS or geography with 3 to 5+ years of experience with Esri’s suite of GIS software (ArcGIS, ArcSDE, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Online)
- Understanding of GIS concepts and principles
- Experience in GIS application development and programming using ESRI APIs
- Experience using ModelBuilder
- Experience using R statistical software to manipulate, analyze and visualize spatial data
- Experience in geoprocessing and georeferencing methods
- Experience in data editing, attribution and metadata management using ArcGIS
- Understanding of cartographic principles and ability to create professional quality maps with the use of ArcMap
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access)
- Efficient time management skills, able to work under pressure and remain organized
- Be results-oriented; strong problem solving and analytical skills; attention to detail; be able to multitask
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preference may be given to applicants with experience in:
- Wildlife movement/pattern analysis methods
- Developing Python and/or R scripts
- ArcGIS Pro
- Classification of remotely sensed imagery
- Knowledge of open source software
- SQL Server databases, administration and queries
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Status: Closed.
SENIOR GIS ANALYST – SAMPLE JOB PROFILE
Would you like to be part of leading a Canadian Geographic Information Systems solutions provider? Caslys Consulting Ltd., located on the Saanich Peninsula just outside of Victoria, B.C., provides services related to all aspects of GIS, remote sensing, database and web mapping application development. Our projects span study areas throughout North and South America, with a focus on northern and western Canada. Our portfolio includes projects with ecological, resource and/or land management solutions. We are currently looking for a permanent, full-time Senior GIS analyst with 10+ years experience with leadership and working with the ESRI suite of GIS products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical project lead including requirements gathering, solution design, business analysis and QA/QC
- Creation of project plans, estimates, procedures and process development
- Manage projects and lead development by engaging with project teams (internal and client-side)
- Use GIS to enter, extract and manipulate spatial data layers
- Design and implementation of solutions with spatial data models, analysis
- Technical writing to support project reporting and business development, including proposal writing
Qualifications:
- 10+ years experience
- Knowledge of the key concepts, principals, and techniques in GIS and remote sensing
- Technical background in Cartography, GIS analysis and/or Remote Sensing
- Knowledge of geodatabases, database design and management, and data life cycle management
- Efficient time management skills, able to work under pressure and remain organized
- Be results-oriented; have strong problem solving and analytical skills; attention to detail; experience working on multiple projects
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience:
- Recent experience in leading or managing the compilation, integration and documentation of multiscale geospatial data from various sources in the context of wildlife or habitat management
- Experience supervising employees and leading projects
- The ability to plan, organize and set priorities
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Experience writing proposals and summary reports
- Recent experience and expertise with core ESRI GIS software, including ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro), scripting (e.g. Python, R), image analysis (e.g. aerial photos, LiDAR, satellite imagery) and extensions such as Spatial Analyst
- Recent and significant experience in analyzing, interpreting and communicating data or information to advise decision-makers and to support:
- the conservation or management of ecosystems, habitats or species
- environmental risk or impact assessments
- landscape modelling and disturbance mapping
- Experience in developing and implementing quality assurance/control procedures for the maintenance of spatial and non-spatial source data, including databases and geodatabases
- Experience with programming and scripting languages (e.g. Python, R) to create customized data views or user tools
* Note: Recent is defined as within the past 5 years
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Status: Closed.