GIS Analyst
GHD

Job Info

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Job Description

GHD is one of the world's leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.

Privately owned by our people, GHD provides engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services to private and public sector clients across five continents. Focused on creating lasting community benefit, our connected global network of over 12,000 people delivers projects with high standards of safety, quality and ethics.

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy, urbanization and sustainable development, while improving the physical, natural and social environments of the many communities in which we operate.

Working as a GIS Analyst, you will participate in Civil, Municipal, and Environmental Engineering projects on activities pertaining to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Data Management. You will work closely with and in support of project managers, spatial scientists, professional engineers, planners, geologists, environmental scientists, and skilled technicians/technologists to coordinate and implement a wide variety of project solutions and goals.

Position Responsibilities:

• Preparation and delivery of GIS figures for environmental reporting
• Gather, compile, migrate and convert data sets for project needs from a variety of internal and external sources
• Evaluate data from multiple sources to determine the quality and ensure data is clean and accurate
• Champion GIS Solutions for the local office for both data collection and delivery
• Occasional evening and weekend work required for emergency response team

Recommended Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Studies, Geomatics or equivalent with 2-5 years relevant experience
• Proficiency with Esri GIS desktop software ArcMap 10.x and/or ArcGIS Pro 2.x
• Experience with ArcGIS Online and/or Portal environment
• Experience in data conversion, database management, and GIS digitization and analysis
• An understanding of the definition, projection, and application of different coordinate systems for both vector and raster datasets in ArcGIS
• Capability to produce high quality cartographic products
• Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Self-motivated while working independently
• Ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, analytical and time management skills

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, colour, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status

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