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GIS Technician Student - Jobs in Kelowna, BC

Urban Systems
Job LocationKelowna, BC
EducationNot Mentioned
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

We are looking for candidates with their own unique talents! If you dont meet 100% of the preferred skills outlined in this job posting, tell us why youd be a great fit for Urban Systems in your cover letter!About the OpportunityAre you a student from a Geographical Information Systems related program Are you passionate about creating a significant impact in communities and helping to advance their goals Our Urban Systems Kelowna office is searching for Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Technician, to join our team for a 4-month term!As a GIS Technician, you will get to work alongside experienced GIS professionals, engineers, community planners, environmental professionals, and technologists across a wide variety of exciting projects. In keeping with our philosophy of "hands-on" learning and growth, you will be given as much freedom and responsibility as you demonstrate you can handle.Typical duties may include:

  • Build and maintain spatial and tabular information using software platforms such as ArcGIS, Excel, and other spatial data tools;
  • Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of GIS concepts, practices, and procedures;
  • Perform basic spatial analysis and geo-processing tasks;
  • Build basic maps to illustrate concepts and identify study areas;
  • Digitize maps and other related plans;
  • Perform QA/QC tasks; refine data entry processes as required;
  • Research, acquire, and import data layers from several different sources;
  • Develop and maintain documentation and metadata in line with company standards;
  • Actively support our municipal and Indigenous clients; and
  • Assist with other GIS tasks as required.
About YouOur ideal candidate is a current student in an accredited Geographical Information Systems program. We are looking for someone who possesses the following skills, strengths, and interests:
  • Working with people get you energized and enthused – you can establish rapport with different types of people quickly and understand the importance of forming relationships;
  • You are passionate about technology – you have a passion and aptitude to apply technology to solve problems;
  • You embrace a growth mindset – you are committed to and actively seek out opportunities to learn, grow and develop; and
  • Strong service orientation – responding to requests efficiently and effectively, ability to take ownership and initiative.
  • Have a good understanding of ArcGIS Enterprise (ArcPro, SDE, Portal/ArcGIS Online);
  • Proficient with Spatial Analyst & 3D Analyst extension; and
  • Have the ability to compose clear and polished cartographic products.
About UsUrban Systems is an employee-owned inter-disciplinary community consulting firm with deep Canadian roots. We are united in our mission to transform communities everywhere into vibrant places where people want to live today, tomorrow, and forever.At Urban Systems, vibrant communities are everything—including our own work community. Since 1975, we have grown to more than 500 people with 15 offices across Canada. Every day, our purpose-driven team works closely with our clients and their communities to deliver impactful work. We are proud to work with diverse clients including Indigenous communities, all levels of government, commercial and residential land developers, and the natural resource sector.Its our differences that make us exciting, and our shared belief in Urban Systems that binds us together. Were searching for the creative and passionate and the curious and courageous to join us in creating meaningful and generational change in communities.Our Commitment to YouAt Urban Systems we make significant investments in our people, which is why we take great care to hire those who we believe will thrive in Urban Systems over the long term. Weve become recognized as a workplace of choice by nurturing a unique corporate culture that sets us apart and provides:
  • Challenging and interesting project opportunities;
  • A fun workplace, where hard work accomplishes great things;
  • The opportunity to work with industry leading professionals in a collaborative environment;
  • Ongoing career development and learning; and
  • Meaningful rewards and recognition.
How to ApplyIf this describes your background, your skills, and your natural talents, please check out our website for more information and submit your resume and cover letter.Deadline for applications: Tuesday, January 25 2022, 9:00am PSTUrban Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create an inclusive culture for all employees. Our clients come from all walks of life and so do you. We believe that diversity and unity amongst our teams leads to building vibrant communitiesQuick Apply
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