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GIS Analyst

Build Nova Scotia
Halifax, NS
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In-person
$1,174 - $1,615 / week
Full-time
Experienced

As the Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst, you will provide highly skilled geomatics expertise and experience. You are an essential part of the team; leading and overseeing a host of technical projects related to the support, operation, and evolution of GIS technology within Build Nova Scotia, including hardware, software, and data maintenance.

Responsibilities

· Develop and maintain relational spatial databases, and perform related analytical functions

· Employ GIS technologies, analytical tools and methodologies

· Data collection, conversion, and manipulation

· Developing and maintaining GIS application/system development

· Training staff and development of technical documentation

Qualifications

The successful candidate would ideally have the following educations/professional experience levels:

· University degree (B.A, B.Sc) in Geomatics, Geography or environmental sciences

· Graduation from an approved GIS technical school plus minimum 3 years relevant experience

You must also be proficient in the following in a GIS environment:

· ArcGIS Pro v. 2.4 or greater

· ArcGIS Online & Portal Enterprise - Sharing content online

· Microsoft Office 365 - Excel, Word, OneNote, Access, Outlook

· Relational databases & related documentation

· Knowledge with conversion of datums and projections

· Project Management Skills & knowledge

Additional Considerations

· ArcGIS for Server and corporate databases (Oracle, SQL Server)

· Various programming languages (Python, Java, etc.)

· Effective interpersonal skills, good organizational skills, and strong verbal/written communication skills

· Ability to work collectively in a team environment and independently

· Attention to detail and time management skills

· Knowledge of Nova Scotia Road Network, Property records database and Nova Scotia Geospatial Infrastructure

Company Website: http://www.buildns.ca
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About Build Nova Scotia

About Build Nova Scotia

Build Nova Scotia is the Province's Crown Corporation responsible for leading sustainable development of high-potential property and infrastructure across our province to drive economic and population growth. In short, we build things-and how we build them matters as much as what we build. We engage Nova Scotia's diverse communities to lead and support projects that create inclusive, sustainable places that people love. We leverage our projects and programs as tools to bring people together in pursuit of keeping Nova Scotians healthy, connected, and thriving no matter where they live. A thriving community is a powerful thing, and we're doing our part to help communities reach their full potential by stewarding projects that enhance quality of life and community well-being, build local pride and momentum, and grow our economy.

Our goal is a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the clients we serve. Build Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities, and Women in occupations or positions where they are under represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your application.

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