| Job Status : |
Full Time, Employee |
| Company : |
Stantec |
| Posting Date : |
June 30 |
| Closing Date : |
OPEN |
| Relevant Experience : |
4 Year(s) |
| Number of Positions : |
1 |
| Location : |
Calgary, Alberta |
| Category : |
Environmental
GIS
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| Reference Number : |
2010-8919 |
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StantecGIS Project LeadOur Environmental Management group is dedicated to managing environmental issues professionally and proactively. Our staff of professionals includes specialists in marine biology, wetland science, wildlife biology, soil science, fisheries biology, botany, hydrogeology, hydrology, forestry, habitat and ecosystem restoration, permitting, GIS, and Information Management. We help our clients to identify and respond to opportunities and threats within constantly changing regulatory and corporate environments, through active engagement with the public, stakeholder groups, and governmental regulators. Our team members have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of projects that may include endangered species assessments, habitat restoration, wetland characterizations, and water resources management. We are seeking exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team and advance their career.
Responsibilities:
Stantec's downtown (8th Avenue) Calgary office is seeking a GIS Project Lead.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Leading and managing a team of 3 -5 GIS practitioners for an assigned project
* Client management relative to GIS scope and deliverables
* Leading or assisting business development initiatives
* Designing solution strategies for the spatial and tabular analysis components on a variety of environmental assessment projects.
* Mentoring and training staff
Qualifications:
* Geomatics degree or diploma from a recognized post secondary institution.
* 4-5 years relevant GIS/Geomatics experience on environmental projects would be considered an asset
* Project management and leadership experience would be considered an asset
* Expert knowledge in GIS modeling and analysis.
* Experience in the following:
o Spatial database design and development,
o Programming and scripting,
o GIS analysis
* Independent problem solving skills with the ability to work as part of a larger team.
* Superior communication, both verbal and written, skills.
Qualified candidates who are highly motivated and eager to commit to Stantec's strategic initiative to become a Top 10 global design firm should submit their resume and cover letter online at www.stantec.com/careers. Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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