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GIS Specialist 1 (Temporary - Approx 6 months) (Surrey)
at Human Resources in Surrey
Reporting to the GIS Manager, the GIS Specialist 1 is responsible for the maintenance of geospatial data, as well as the design and creation of digital products such as maps, displays and reports. You will use GIS and other applicable software to maintain spatial and attribute data including the initial entry, review, revision and quality control of data; design and create maps, plans, drawings, presentation material, documents, databases and other digital products utilizing GIS knowledge and skills; assist with identifying data issues and anomalies and strategies to correct them and, receive, evaluate and integrate data received from external agencies.
You will have a Bachelor’s degree in an acceptable related discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution, plus 1 year of directly related and relevant experience, preferably in a municipal setting; OR, Diploma in an acceptable related discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution, plus 3 years of directly related and relevant experience, preferably in a municipal setting; OR, Technical courses in the field plus 5 years of directly related and relevant experience, preferably in a municipal setting.
The successful candidate will understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions; demonstrate self-motivation, and have the ability to work independently and efficiently with strong service orientation and use of imaginative abstract reasoning; be familiar with various GIS and CAD file formats and effectively communicate both orally and in writing, including complex technical information.
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please apply on-line quoting competition 09-TEMP-10 at:
www.surreycareers.ca
City of Opportunity. Progress Through Diversity.
The City of Surrey wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and advises that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
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