GIS Consultant - Roads and Addresses Program

March 12

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Esri Canada

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Esri Canada is an innovative company specializing in geographic information system (GIS) technology. It develops ArcGIS, the world’s leading GIS mapping software that integrates and connects data through geographic context. Esri Canada supports a diverse range of organizations across various sectors, helping them enhance their operations and strategies with geospatial insights.

professional services • location intelligence • spatial analytics • analytics • asset management

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1984

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📋 Description

• Report to the Program Manager, Roads and Addresses on an ongoing basis and communicate all relevant matters pertaining to the program. • Ensure the smooth and timely delivery of assigned program tasks. • Act as an advocate for the Roads and Addresses Program. • Work closely with other teams to manage client expectations and ensure program objectives are achieved. • Encourage adoption of roads and addresses best practices and standards for data maintenance and updates. • Perform quality assessments on contributor roads and address data to evaluate quality, accuracy, completeness, suitability, and NG9-1-1 compliance. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex data synchronization issues for any contributor. • Offer suggestions to improve roads and addresses data processing, workflows, or quality assurance checks. • Continuously improve roads and addresses documentation. • Organize the work environment to ensure assigned tasks are properly prioritized and completed on schedule. • Identify risks / issues and report to the Program Manager. • Adopt and enforce the program governance, standards, and day-to-day direction provided by the Program Manager. • Develop StoryMaps, blogs, videos, and other communication material to promote and grow awareness of the Roads and Addresses Program. • Develop scripts and applications to assist with roads and addresses workflow productivity. • Facilitate requirements gathering, needs analysis, functional requirement definition, and business solution needs as required. • Assist with building, testing, documenting, installing, and training of custom applications. • Provide technical expertise to support the development and implementation of required solutions. • Respond to customer inquiries and issues with a sense of urgency maintaining continuous communication until the matter is resolved to the satisfaction of the customer. • Encourage community participation by communicating the program benefits and advantages. • Develop an understanding of roads and addresses contributors, their use of roads and addresses, current or planned roads and address data initiatives, and opportunities for further engagement. • Engage with contributors to build ongoing relationships that lead to more frequent data contributions and quality improvements. • Promote and socialize the benefits of participating in the Roads and Addresses Program among colleagues within Esri Canada. • Actively participate in community outreach events such as seminars, webinars, community meetups, and industry conferences to deliver presentations that articulate the Roads and Addresses Program benefits and value. • Employ and manage a virtual server to share and publish relevant datasets. • Maintain contributor records and ensure they are always complete and up to date. • Mentor new staff on the Roads and Addresses Program along with its data processing workflows. • Work closely with other members of the team to ensure that work is completed efficiently and quickly. • Provide guidance and share experience and knowledge with others on the team. • Proactively pursue self-instruction on all relevant technical topics. • Maintain a high degree of knowledge and expertise with Esri software through training and certification.

🎯 Requirements

• Post-secondary degree in geomatics, GIS, or equivalent education and experience. • Minimum 5 years of experience working with Esri’s ArcGIS product suite. • Experience working with Esri’s technology (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) in customer-facing roles. • Proven customer service skills. • Proven experience with Python in an ArcGIS environment. • Proven experience developing ArcGIS applications. • Outstanding networking and communication skills. • Fluency in English is essential, as this role requires regular client communication and support in English-speaking regions • Experience in designing, building, and maintaining road networks. • Experience in designing, building, and maintaining address registries. • Networking and communication skills. • Leadership and mentoring skills. • Fluency in both English and French. • Experience in training and educating customers. • ArcGIS Desktop Associate certification. • Cartographic skills and expertise.

🏖️ Benefits

• Work from Home or hybrid work • Generous Paid Time-Off: Enjoy up to 6 weeks of time off per year, including: o 3 weeks of paid annual vacation, increasing with years of service o 50 hours of Paid-Time Off (PTO) for personal needs o 32 hours of Summer Days o Winter holiday office closure • Comprehensive health benefits plan • RRSP match increasing with years of service • Training and development programs for professional growth • Company perks including discounts on gym memberships, technology purchases and more. • Company-sponsored events and social activities • Employee-driven initiatives such as yoga sessions, book clubs, interactive podcasts, and more.