GIS Data Analyst

Pinchin

  • Sudbury, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
GIS Data AnalystHybridPinchin is seeking multi-skilled candidates with a quantitative background for the position of GIS Data Analyst. The GIS Data Analyst will be responsible for discovering patterns and trends through spatial mapping, developing mapping applications and tools, and managing a digital library of geographic maps in various file types. This role involves collecting, processing, maintaining, and analyzing GIS data to support various projects and initiatives across departments. The Data Analyst will collaborate with members of the Central Graphics Team (CGT) to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with established standards and procedures. The position reports to the Director of Northern ON EDR.What You’ll Do at Pinchin:
  • Collect, compile, and maintain geospatial and non-geospatial data from various sources, including internal geo-databases (GDB), SQL databases, field surveys, and external sources.
  • Develop and implement data validation, cleaning, and quality control procedures scripts and procedures to ensure accuracy and consistency of GIS data using Esri and ETL (extract, transform, and load) tools.
  • Create and update GIS data layers, maps, and databases to support project requirements and user needs.
  • Analyze spatial data using GIS software to identify trends, patterns, and relationships for decision-making purposes.
  • Generate reports, visualizations, and presentations to communicate findings and support project deliverables using Esri Enterprise platform.
  • Provide technical support and training to end-users on GIS data management tools and techniques.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GIS data with other systems and applications.
  • Stay current with GIS industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve data management processes.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of GIS projects and initiatives to meet organizational objectives.
  • Maintain documentation and metadata for GIS datasets to ensure data transparency and traceability.
  • Assist with the preparation of GIS/CAD proposals and scope of work requests.
  • Assist with the revision/acceptance of internal GIS/CAD work requests.
  • Prepare, review, and cleanup geospatial data for accuracy, and perform quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) check on updated and new data, as well as compiled metadata.
  • Perform other Branch duties as required.
What you bring to Pinchin team
  • B.A. Sc., B.Sc., GISP, or related technical diploma with a minimum 8 years of experience.
  • Working knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise Platform (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE) and AutoCAD.
  • Demonstrable experience in data management, data preparation, data integration, developing geodatabases and schemas, managing, and maintaining geospatial datasets.
  • Knowledge of integrating GIS and CAD data is a must.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office Products (Teams, Planner, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Prior experience in environmental science and/or geoscience projects a big plus.
  • Knowledge of Civil 3D and/or Safe Software FME is nice to have.
  • Experience programming using Python or R and applying complex SQL commands to a geodatabase is a must.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend and prove all written reports and correspondence.
  • Must have excellent verbal and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail required.
  • Current and valid driver’s license with sufficient insurance, and access to a vehicle
What Pinchin offers you
  • A challenging and rewarding position with the opportunity to learn from, or mentor, other technical professionals.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and Extended group benefits (we pay the premium) with no waiting period.
  • Membership in our internal Communities of Practice, a national support network for technical problem solving and collaboration led by our top technical experts.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Profit share bonuses and an RRSP Matching Program.
  • An environment that supports work-life harmonization.
  • Various professional development and employee recognition programs.
  • Educational and professional membership dues reimbursement.
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program.
  • Corporate Discount Program.
Check what Pinchin has to offer:Please note that our recruitment process may involve online testing depending on the position. As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin, however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.**No Agency phone calls please**Why Pinchin?At Pinchin, everything we do is driven by our passion to provide exemplary quality and service to our clients to advance safety and environmental improvement in our communities. As a leader at the company, you play an essential role in developing our business, mentoring junior professionals, and contributing to Pinchin’s continued growth and success.About UsPinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.Working together, making things better!IND!

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