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WSP Canada

Associate GIS Analyst

Location
Canada
Details
Full Time
5 days ago
Why choose WSP?
  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAre WSP

What you can expect to do here:
  • Supporting GIS and Biophysical teams in spatial analysis, model development and data management.
  • Working in various fields including archaeology, biological environmental sciences, contaminated sites, geotechnical engineering and mining.
  • Work with a large team of other experts to provide practical solutions to some of the most complex problems facing industry and governments.
  • High quality production mapping for projects in all of WSP's operating units.
  • Creating and management of enterprise geospatial databases.
  • Developing and implementing GIS solutions, including innovative application of models, tools, and programing to support tailored project delivery.
What you'll bring to WSP:
  • Minimum of one year of experience working in a professional GIS environment.
  • A Degree or Advanced Diploma in Geography, GIS, Biology, Social Sciences, or a combination of demonstrated GIS, statistical analysis, experience, or quantitative ecology and post-secondary education
  • Strong problem identification and resolution skills teamed with the ability communicate highly complex information in a clear, accessible, and aesthetically pleasing manner
  • Demonstrated experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced deadline and deliverable oriented setting
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Strong Microsoft Office 365 skills, including Power BI, Power Apps, and Excel
  • The following proficiencies and experience would be considered assets:
    • Working experience executing at a professional level in an environmental or engineering consulting organization
    • Working experience in one or more of the discipline fields of archaeology, geotechnical engineering, mining, and biological and environmental sciences
    • Functional experience3 with: ESRI Inc. ArcGIS Online and Collector, EarthSoft Inc. EQuIS, Safe Software FME and Autodesk Civil 3D
    • Working experience developing and implementing GIS solutions especially in the areas of productivity, QA/QC, mobile data capture, geospatial analysis, spatial ETL and workflow automation

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
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