Stantec

Global design and engineering consulting services

Geospatial Analyst

Data & AnalyticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-time$69.6k - $107k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in GIS, Geography, Geoscience, Environmental Science, or a related field, with demonstrated GIS training or coursework.
At least 2 years of professional GIS experience, excluding coursework.
Knowledge and experience with the Esri ArcGIS software suite, primarily ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online, as well as ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps, and ArcGIS Survey123.
Experience building and using a GIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data for multidisciplinary teams.
Technical training and experience in GIS mapping, geospatial analysis, and geographic principles such as map projections and coordinate systems.
Knowledge of cartography and some understanding of graphic design.
Ability to meet project deadlines and understand how assigned tasks relate to project goals.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to perform work accurately in a detail-oriented environment.
Visual, written, and verbal communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
Understanding of how to convert data from older sources such as maps and books into accurate digital formats.

Responsibilities

Compile, create, and maintain spatial and non-spatial information for various platforms, primarily using Esri ArcGIS software, including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
Work in Windows 11 Enterprise and use Microsoft Office applications, including Teams, Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, and SharePoint.
Produce custom thematic map products and carry out data analysis and summaries to support multidisciplinary project deliverables.
Prepare web maps and online dashboards, and manage data for field survey crews using Survey123, Field Maps, and ArcGIS Online.
Support geospatial field data collection efforts, including collection of features such as wetlands, waterways, and occurrences or habitats of rare, threatened, or endangered species.
Adhere to established cartographic standards and quality assurance and quality control processes.
Support project-specific and reference geospatial data in accordance with defined data management standards.
Recognize developing technical problems and initiate appropriate corrective actions.
Collaborate with GIS staff members in other Stantec offices.
Provide technical support for mapping applications, spatial analysis, and map production, as well as project support for assigned projects.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of Arcade, Python, and other GIS programming languages.
Working knowledge of computer-aided design software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
Experience performing environmental fieldwork using a GPS and post-processing data.
Experience working with LiDAR data.
Experience with EnviroInsite.
Experience with environmental, transportation, utility, or land development projects.
Prior experience delivering GIS products and analytical solutions for environmental assessments, site assessments, and the environmental regulatory process.

We are seeking a talented Geospatial Analyst to join our team. You will be part of a collaborative group of GIS Specialists and Data Services professionals who deliver innovative solutions to both internal and external clients within an ESRI Enterprise environment.

As a member of our Environmental Services Geospatial team—comprising over 160 geospatial professionals, you will help identify client needs and recommend optimal geospatial technologies and solutions to meet business objectives. Our team is solid and experienced, with an average of 15 years of professional expertise. We’re proud to say that our department has a strong retention rate, with employees staying with the company for more then 10 years in average.

As a Geospatial Analyst with Stantec you will provide technical support which includes mapping applications, spatial analysis, and map production; as well as project support for assigned projects. This is a full-time position working with our Ontario Environmental Services (ES) group.

Your Key Responsibilities

Compile, create and maintain spatial and non-spatial information for a variety of platforms primarily involving ESRI ArcGIS Software (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online (AGO)).

Work in Windows 11 Enterprise and using MS Office suite of applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, SharePoint).

Produce custom thematic map products and carry out data analysis/summaries to support multidisciplinary project deliverables.

Prepare web maps, online dashboards, and manage data for field survey crews, using applications and platforms which include Survey 123, Field Maps, and ArcGIS Online.

Supporting geospatial field data collection efforts. Typical collected features include wetlands, waterways and rare, threatened, or endangered species occurrences or habitats.

Adhering to established cartographic standards and Quality Assurance / Quality Control processes.

Supporting a wide variety of project-specific and reference geospatial data in accordance with defined data management standards.

Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.

Collaborating with existing GIS staff members working in other Stantec offices.

Report to the Ontario Geospatial Team Lead.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Educated knowledge and experience working with Esri ArcGIS software suite, primarily ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, as well as ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Field Maps, ArcGIS Survey123.

Experience building and using a GIS to solve problems, present results, and graphically report analytical data for multi-disciplinary teams.

Technical training and experience in GIS mapping, geospatial analysis, and geographic principles (e.g., map projections and coordinate systems).

Demonstrates a knowledge of cartography and at least some understanding of graphic design.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Ability to meet project deadlines and understand how assigned tasks relate to project goals.

Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships.

Ability to perform work accurately in a detail-oriented environment.

Exceptional visual, written, and verbal communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.

Understands how to convert data from older sources such as maps and books into accurate digital formats.

Preferred

Knowledge of Arcade, Python, and other GIS Programming languages.

Working knowledge CAD software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation platforms.

Experience performing environmental fieldwork using a GPS and post-processing data is beneficial but not required.

Experience working with LiDAR data.

Experience with EnviroInsite.

Experience with environmental, transportation, utility or land development projects.

Education and Experience

Bachelors’ degree or equivalent in GIS, Geography, Geoscience, Environmental Science, or related field with demonstrated GIS training or coursework.

Minimum of 2 years of professional GIS experience (excluding coursework).

Prior experience in the delivery of GIS products and analytical solutions as they relate to Environmental Assessments, site assessments, and the Environmental Regulatory Process is an asset.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. #StayInquisitive

Pay Range 2: Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario-$69,600.00 - $100,900.00 Annually

Pay Range 3: Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$73,800.00 - $107,000.00 Annually

About the Company

Stantec

Global design and engineering consulting services

Stantec is a global design and consulting firm that delivers professional services in multiple sectors, including buildings, energy and resources, environmental services, infrastructure, and water. It helps municipalities, governments, and private clients plan, design, engineer, and manage projects by offering planning, architecture, engineering, environmental, and project management services for a fee. The company differentiates itself through its global reach and multi-disciplinary teams that provide integrated solutions across many sectors, enabling end-to-end project delivery. Its goal is to help clients design and implement infrastructure, facilities, and environmental solutions that meet their objectives, operate efficiently, and serve communities over the long term.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Edmonton, Canada
Founded: 1954

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