Our client in the public sector is seeking an ArcGIS Consultant to support their GIS solutions.

Location: Mainly remote, some hybrid - Kitchener/Waterloo area

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain GIS applications using Esri ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise).
• Support the integration of ArcGIS with other enterprise systems such as asset management (e.g., Cityworks), ERP, and permitting systems.
• Collect, clean, analyze, and maintain geospatial datasets aligned with public sector standards and governance.
• Develop custom maps, dashboards, story maps, and web-based GIS applications to support municipal or provincial program needs.
• Assist in spatial analysis to support infrastructure planning, emergency response, land use, environmental reporting, and service optimization.
• Provide user support, documentation, and training to municipal staff and decision-makers.
• Collaborate with IT, planning, transportation, environment, and public works teams to ensure consistent and quality GIS services.
• Maintain metadata, enforce data standards, and support open data initiatives.

Requirements

• 5+ years of GIS experience with at least 3 years working with Esri ArcGIS tools (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Enterprise).
• Experience supporting GIS initiatives in municipal, provincial, or public utility environments.
• Strong understanding of geospatial data management, projections, topology, and data quality standards.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python (ArcPy), ModelBuilder, or related tools.
• Knowledge of spatial databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server, or Oracle Spatial).
• Experience with GIS web services (REST, WMS/WFS) and web mapping applications.
• Excellent communication skills with experience gathering requirements and providing stakeholder support.