Geospatial Analyst
RP2 Resource Planner 2
Regular/full-time
Municipal Relations
Community Planning, Community Planning & Development
Brandon MB, Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 40045
Salary(s):  RP2 $62,773.00 - $79,019.00 per year
Closing Date: November 30, 2022
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.
This competition may be used to establish an eligibility list to fill current and future regular and term full-time positions, subject to staffing approval. The eligibility list will remain in effect for 12 months.

Introduction
To be considered for this competition you must submit an application form. Complete the application form at the link below or contact Human Resource Services under “Apply to” to request a copy of the application form. The selection board will rely only on information provided in this form to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment. Note: You are not required to submit a cover letter, however in order to be considered for this opportunity, you must submit both the application form and your resume.
 
Please click here to access application form
 

Conditions of Employment:
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Qualifications:
Essential:
 
  • Post-secondary education in Physical Science, Land Use Planning, Geology, Physical Geography, Geomatics, or Civil Technology. A relevant combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS and / or ArcGIS Pro.
  • Experience working with online spatial data distribution platforms (e.g.: ArcGIS Online).
  • Knowledge of cartography and data representation.
  • Experience working with geographic coordinate systems and geodetic datums.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective working relationships with various stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem solving skills to troubleshoot issues and find innovative and creative solutions.
  • Strong written communication skills to draft, format, and edit correspondence, letters, memos, and reports.
  • Strong verbal communication skills to clearly and professionally communicate with internal and external stakeholders in person and by phone. 

Desired:
 
  • Database design and administration knowledge, which may include MS Access, Personal SDE, and Oracle.
Duties:
The Geospatial Analyst provides specialized geospatial support on a region-wide basis to all business areas within Municipal Relations. Using a variety of data sources and Geographic Information System mapping technologies, the incumbent will undertake specialized computer analysis and computations in Municipal Relation’s land mapping programs to create and maintain provincial geographical data sets. These include the Roll Entry (tax parcel) dataset, cadastral (survey layer), local urban district boundaries, municipal boundaries, and planning by-law boundaries. The Geospatial Analyst will create specialized data and cartographic products in direct support of statutory programs in the disciplines of land use planning and tax assessment.
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Advertisement # 40045
Service Centre 2
Human Resource Services
360-1395 Ellice Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3G 3P2
Phone:  204-945-7182
Fax: 204-948-2841
Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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