GIS Technician (Junior Level)
AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. They are seeking a GIS Technician (Junior Level) to support the delivery of GIS and cartographic services as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to environmental studies and infrastructure-related projects across Canada.
Responsibilities
- Prepare maps, figures, and tables in accordance with corporate cartographic standards
- Compile, clean, and update geospatial data from multiple sources
- Support data validation and QA/QC activities to help ensure accuracy and consistency
- Digitize, georeference, and organize spatial information and project files
- Assist with basic spatial analysis and map production using ArcGIS Pro
- Maintain metadata and documentation in line with internal procedures
- Collaborate with GIS team members and multidisciplinary project teams to support deliverables
Skills
- Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geomatics, Geography, or a related field
- 1 to 2 years of relevant professional experience maximum in geomatics or GIS
- Experience with map production, data editing, and geospatial file organization
- Good working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro and familiarity with the Esri suite, including ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel and Word
- Understanding of cartographic principles, spatial data management, and basic QA/QC practices
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and support multiple assignments with guidance
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and willingness to learn
- Good communication skills and a collaborative, professional approach
- Exposure to FME or Python is considered an asset
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Employee recognition
- A brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs
- Diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
- Hybrid working culture
- Generous time-off policies
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