North Battleford is located in west-central Saskatchewan. More than 15,000 people, who enjoy a cost of living that is one of the lowest in the country, rely on the daily services provided by the City’s 250 full and part-time employees. Its relative size allows for a flexible municipal government that gets rid of the red tape for a fast, friendly business development. We are currently inviting applications for an:
GIS Analyst
Full-Time
The City of North Battleford has a GIS Analyst position available in the Engineering, Planning Asset Management & Infrastructure (EPAI) Division. The GIS Analyst primary responsibilities include a wide range of multi-faceted, professional duties in the setup, operation, and support of the City’s Geographic Information System (GIS). Duties will also include coordination of various City public works programs. Providing exceptional customer services to residents and responding to their inquiries is integral.
In this role you will provide GIS Database Creation and Management, GIS services including publishing and maintaining map services and web-based programming, assistance with a variety of engineering related projects and general administration.
Qualifications
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience using GIS software, specifically in setting up data sets, geoprocessing, scripting, importing, and exporting data
• Diploma in GIS, Geography, Environmental Sciences, Computer Science, Civil Engineering Technology, or a similar discipline with an emphasis in GIS and other geomatics applications.
• Specialization in GIS is preferred, including advanced ESRI GIS courses.
• Eligibility for certification as a Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP).
• Experience working in a municipal government environment is an asset.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s License
• Provide a clear satisfactory Criminal Record Check upon hire
To view the comprehensive Job Description please contact [email protected]
Competition Number: EPAI001
Rate of Pay: Year 1 $34.65 Year 2 $35.52 Year 3 $36.40
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (40 hours per week)
To apply for this job email your details to hrcoordinator@cityofnb.ca