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Junior Consultant and Project Coordinator, GIS & Technical Services

Shared Value Solutions

Guelph, CAN

Full-time

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Requirements

Diploma or certificate in GIS, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems, or a related college program, combined with relevant practical GIS experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrated hands-on experience using Esri ArcGIS Pro, including:
Creating and editing feature classes and geodatabases;
Creating and maintaining maps and map layouts;
Data symbology, labelling, and basic cartographic design;
Basic geoprocessing and spatial analysis (e.g., buffers, selections, joins, etc.);
Working with common GIS data formats and coordinate systems; and
Editing, quality control, and preparing spatial data for analysis and mapping.
Demonstrated hands-on experience creating and configuring applications in ArcGIS Online, including:
Creating and configuring web maps;
ArcGIS Survey123, including Survey123 Connect and Survey123 Web Designer;
ArcGIS Field Maps;
ArcGIS Dashboards; and
ArcGIS Experience Builder.
Creating, configuring, editing, and maintaining GIS tools, applications, forms, and workflows within ArcGIS Online.
Working knowledge of GIS databases, spatial data management, and standard GIS workflows, including:
Data collection;
Data entry and editing;
Data organization and maintenance;
Quality assurance and quality control;
Spatial analysis; and
Preparation of data for project use.
Experience supporting GIS projects, programs, and/or field data collection activities, including preparing maps, datasets, and other GIS products for project teams.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, including intermediate Excel skills such as pivot tables, charts, sorting, filtering, and organizing and analyzing datasets.
Ability to learn new GIS tools, workflows, and technical applications as project needs evolve.
Strong technical writing and analytical skills, including experience with data management and analysis, preparing technical reports, and communicating complex information in plain language through written, verbal, and presentation formats for a variety of audiences.
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a project-based environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality.
Experience working in cross-cultural settings, preferably with First Nations, Métis, and/or Inuit communities.
Support GIS components of environmental, planning, research, and other technical projects.
Collect, organize, edit, maintain, and manage spatial and attribute data.
Prepare and manage GIS datasets for project use, including data preparation, formatting, organization, and quality control.
Perform routine GIS analysis and spatial data processing.
Create, edit, and maintain maps, layers, feature classes, and other GIS outputs.
Support field data collection activities and workflows using Esri applications and mobile tools.
Develop, configure, and maintain ArcGIS Online content and applications under the direction of senior GIS staff.
Create and support Survey123 forms and workflows.
Conduct data quality assurance and quality control activities, identifying and resolving data inconsistencies and errors.
Prepare maps, figures, datasets, and other GIS products for internal and client-facing project use.
Document GIS processes, data sources, workflows, and project-specific procedures as required.
Support continuous improvement of GIS workflows, tools, and data management practices.
Coordinate a diverse range of projects focused on the intersection between impact assessments, Indigenous consultation and traditional knowledge, including technical peer reviews of regulatory environmental permitting and approvals reports and applications for pipelines, energy, mining, waste, and other major infrastructure development projects.
Build and maintain client relationships through a comprehensive understanding of client needs, priorities, and objectives while providing excellent client service.
Liaising effectively with Indigenous community clients, regulators, and proponents.
Provide support with research, writing, and business development.
Respond quickly and empathetically to client needs.
Provide clear and concise reporting and presentations.
Prepare other deliverables, such as reports, strategic communications and memos to support the objectives of our client communities.
Education, training, or practical experience in terrestrial ecology, environmental science, planning, regulatory processes, or another relevant area of general science.
Experience in scripting or expressions for GIS workflows, including Python, R, and/or Arcade.
Experience with air photo interpretation and LiDAR datasets.
Experience with Indigenous law and governance, UNDRIP, FPIC, shared decision-making.
Awareness of data and communication security and confidentiality.
Experience with community economic development, conflict resolution, capacity building / training, technical reviews, and multimedia storytelling.
Let us know if you speak: French, Cree, Ojibway, Oji-Cree, Blackfoot, Dene, Innu, or other languages that might be useful for this position.
Summing it Up – Why Should you Apply?
Fully remote working
Fun company culture
Learning and career growth opportunities
Flexible working hours
Meaningful work
Our head office is based in Guelph, Ont. on the traditional territory of the Attawandaron and within the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Their office also sits within the lands of the Between the Lakes Treaty #3 (1792) and the Nanfan Treaty (1701) and is close to the Haldimand Tract. They are located within the Grand River Watershed which is shared with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Six Nations of the Grand River, and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation.

Key Responsibilities

Support GIS components of environmental, planning, research, and other technical projects.
Collect, organize, edit, maintain, and manage spatial and attribute data.
Prepare and manage GIS datasets for project use, including data preparation, formatting, organization, and quality control.
Perform routine GIS analysis and spatial data processing.
Create, edit, and maintain maps, layers, feature classes, and other GIS outputs.
Support field data collection activities and workflows using Esri applications and mobile tools.
Develop, configure, and maintain ArcGIS Online content and applications under the direction of senior GIS staff.
Create and support Survey123 forms and workflows.
Conduct data quality assurance and quality control activities, identifying and resolving data inconsistencies and errors.
Prepare maps, figures, datasets, and other GIS products for internal and client-facing project use.
Document GIS processes, data sources, workflows, and project-specific procedures as required.
Support continuous improvement of GIS workflows, tools, and data management practices.
Coordinate a diverse range of projects focused on the intersection between impact assessments, Indigenous consultation and traditional knowledge, including technical peer reviews of regulatory environmental permitting and approvals reports and applications for pipelines, energy, mining, waste, and other major infrastructure development projects.
Build and maintain client relationships through a comprehensive understanding of client needs, priorities, and objectives while providing excellent client service.
Liaising effectively with Indigenous community clients, regulators, and proponents.
Provide support with research, writing, and business development.
Respond quickly and empathetically to client needs.
Provide clear and concise reporting and presentations.
Prepare other deliverables, such as reports, strategic communications and memos to support the objectives of our client communities.
Assets:
Education, training, or practical experience in terrestrial ecology, environmental science, planning, regulatory processes, or another relevant area of general science.
Experience in scripting or expressions for GIS workflows, including Python, R, and/or Arcade.
Experience with air photo interpretation and LiDAR datasets.
Experience with Indigenous law and governance, UNDRIP, FPIC, shared decision-making.
Awareness of data and communication security and confidentiality.
Experience with community economic development, conflict resolution, capacity building / training, technical reviews, and multimedia storytelling.
Let us know if you speak: French, Cree, Ojibway, Oji-Cree, Blackfoot, Dene, Innu, or other languages that might be useful for this position.
Summing it Up – Why Should you Apply?
Fully remote working
Fun company culture
Learning and career growth opportunities
Flexible working hours
Meaningful work
Our head office is based in Guelph, Ont. on the traditional territory of the Attawandaron and within the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Their office also sits within the lands of the Between the Lakes Treaty #3 (1792) and the Nanfan Treaty (1701) and is close to the Haldimand Tract. They are located within the Grand River Watershed which is shared with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Six Nations of the Grand River, and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation.

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