Environment
& Sustainable Resource Development
Temporary
Wage Position
(2 – 6
months)
GIS
Specialist
(Technologies
6)
Prairies
Area
$2,428.11-$3,188.38
biweekly ($63,373-$83,216 per annum)
Lethbridge
-The Prairies Area is looking for a highly motivated
individual with expertise in GIS technologies. Under the direction of a Team
Leader, you will co-ordinate, develop and implement the Department's Geographic
Information System (GIS) solutions through the “Resource Information Workplan”.
Your responsibilities
will include providing GIS related support to strategic, operational and
research projects, including the maintaining of data stores, analyzing data,
displaying interactions, and generating requested GIS products. Facilitating
training and trouble shooting capability to area agencies using GIS
technologies, as well as providing advice on the application of GIS to improve
decision making and resource management and information management are also job
requirements. You will be required to work both within a team and independently
and provide direction in all facets of GIS. You will require knowledge of
natural resource science, geographic information systems, and computing
systems, in combination with strong project management, communication,
organizational and interpersonal skills. This is highly complex technical work
requiring the integration of several disciplines within a work function and
in-depth handling of complex natural resources data.
Qualifications: Diploma in GIS
or Geomatics plus 6 years related experience including using ESRI GIS software
(ArcGIS and ArcInfo) and programming in VBA / VB.net is required. Experience in
the use of DAT/EM Summit Evolution software and web development using
JavaScript or HTML/DHTML would be an asset. Equivalencies may be considered. Candidates
with lesser qualifications may be considered at a lower classification level
and salary.
Send
Resume to:
Alberta
Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
2nd
Floor, Provincial Building
200
– 5th Ave. South
Lethbridge,
AB T1J 4L1
Attn: Oriano Castelli
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