GIS Analyst

Are you someone with leadership and technical capabilities Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders Are you a trusted partner and a problem solver If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen you will thrive in our fastpaced and agile environment.

Your opportunity

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of GIS Analyst in our Vancouver Office. You will be a member of Dillons Spatial Information Management team within the Planning and Design group which comprises policy physical and development planners urban designers landscape architects graphic artists and transportation & transit planners located in our offices across Canada. You will be a key part of our multidisciplinary group serving our public sector (federal provincial and municipal) and Indigenous clients.

This is an office based position.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams including planners engineers scientists and technologists
• Contribute to the development and management of existing and innovative technical systems standards and procedures to maintain a high standard of efficiency and quality in products and services
• Provide GIS technical support related to GIS components of operational projects (internal and external) including data management spatial analysis and visualizations in various GIS and data management software (e.g. ArcGIS Tableau and Power BI)
• Provide innovative and efficient web tool architecture and design that can be used across multidisciplinary areas
• Apply programming and coding skills to assist with project and data resolution management enhance web applications through the development of additional functionalities and components and develop automated reporting tools
• Develop implement and maintain related coding procedures and policies specific to GIS Web Applications throughout the development life cycle ensuring adherence to organization standards and user requirements. (e.g. ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online)
• Test review analyze optimize and monitor Web GIS Portal systems/tools and internal processes for enhanced efficiency effectiveness and to uphold optimal functionality and performance
• Conduct comprehensive research and assess a range of GIS software solutions to enhance the development and management of existing and innovative technical systems tools and applications

Learning and Development

• Commit to selfdevelopment and ongoing learning and professional development
• Contribute to Dillons corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees

• A degree in Computer Science Geography Surveying Science Engineering or a related field
• Completion of a oneyear technical program in GIS
• A minimum of 13 years of professional experience preferably in the consulting industry or technical program equivalent
• Demonstrated abilities in the use of ESRI GIS software (ArcMap ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Online)
• Report writing organization and interpersonal skills
• Versatile adaptable and willing to conduct a variety of tasks

• Proficient in data compilation relational database design and extract transform and load (ETL) processes
• Designing custom data collection tools and models with automated reports
• Using statistics and machine learning principles to manipulate data and present results from large datasets
• Understanding of spatial analysis spatial statistics remote sensing and working knowledge of ESRI analysis tools (Network Analyst Spatial Analyst 3D Analyst)
• Development of mobile applications (Survey123 Collector Field Maps) and ArcGIS Online web applications
• Demonstrated abilities in multidisciplinary project teamwork and coordination
• Proficient in the writing of technical reports
• Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of the following programs and programming languages would be considered an asset: AutoCAD Pix4D Power BI CityEngine Python ArcPy JavaScript and Arcade

Young professionals with less than three years of consulting experience have an opportunity to join Dillon Early Career Development (ECD). Our ECD program is a unique component of our overall Talent Pipeline designed to accelerate the development of our early career professionals as consultants. Program participants are offered enhanced opportunities for learning and development while building a sense of community through both formal and informal learning.

Dillons commitment to the growth and development of our people is a driving force of our success. With over a third of our staff participating in this program our young professionals are provided with a unique opportunity to practice selfdevelopment and build for Dillons future.

Compensation

$59775 $79463

Dillon is including the salary range that we in good faith believe may offer for this position. It will be dependent on the successful applicants education experience and skills in addition to internal equity and geographic region. Dillon reserves the right to pay outside of the posted range contingent on factors unrelated to an applicants gender or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.

Why choose Dillon

We live our core values:

• Reliability: words result in actions that build trust;
• Achievement: do the work to hit the target;
• Continuous development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;
• Creativity: discover new possibilities;
• Courage: do the things that matter especially when its hard;
• Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences.

Dillon is a certified Great Place to Work. This recognition underscores our commitment to fostering an outstanding employee experience and cultivating an exceptional workplace culture. At Dillon we believe that our people are our greatest asset. This designation reflects our ongoing efforts to ensure that our workplace is not just a place of work but a community where everyone can thrive.

In addition we offer:

• Employee share purchase plan

• Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees.

• A competitive compensation package

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions

• Flexible work hours and remote working options

• Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trustbased approach to oer a variety of exible and remote work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

• Early Career Development (ECD) program

• We are committed to developing the skills and knowledge of our people at every stage of their career. The ECD program is designed to accelerate the development of successful consulting careers of new graduates. The program focuses on a mix of skills and behaviours that align with technical consulting clients business acumen and early leadership.

• Focus on Innovation

• The ability to anticipate examine and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to todays problems and tomorrows opportunities.

• Employee and Family Assistance program

• A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support wellbeing are available to all employees.

• Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership

• Our employees can take advantage of reduced annual membership fees.
• Wellness Subsidy
• Our employees can take advantage of wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership purchase of home fitness equipment yoga classes and dance classes

About Dillon

Dillon is a proudly Canadian employeeowned professional consulting firm specializing in planning engineering environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed collaborative and inventive solutions to complex multifaceted projects. With over 20 offices and more than 1000 employees across Canada Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure protecting the environment and developing communities.

Now operating for over 75 years we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for the past 18 years and has the distinction of having achieved Platinum Club member status in this program.

Employment Equity Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon

Dillon is committed to the principles of employment equity inclusiveness and diversity within our organization. We strive to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and that respects and values differences.

Inclusion is more than a word to us it is the way we choose to run our business. We encourage you to contact us if you require accommodation during the interview process.

We would love to hear from you!