GIS Developer

Under the direction of the Manager of GIS Solutions, the GIS Developer analyzes, designs, codes and maintains transactional, analytical and administrative custom and packaged client, GIS, and web based applications. Through project and operational roles, the GIS Developer is responsible for application programming, interface programming, DBMS coding and other scripting, developing test plans and scripts, generating test data and unit testing and conducting application testing. Support and maintains solutions, configures and installs new packaged solutions and upgrades and deploys custom developed applications. The GIS Developer will apply established lifecycle development methodologies and change management processes, and development and maintenance of applications will conform to defined application strategies, architectures, and specifications.

Planview - GIS Developer 2025.pdf

Closing Date: March 21st, 2025

Geospatial Data Specialist

The Geospatial Data Specialist is responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and accessibility of geospatial data within the organization. They play a key role in building, operationalizing, and maintaining Planview USL’s Enterprise Data initiatives, managing and optimizing data pipelines for internal and external use. They provide expertise and leadership in data management strategy, design, development, and review, ensuring compliance with data governance and data security while enabling faster data access and reuse. Collaborating with the GIS Services team, the Geospatial Data Specialist manages data dissemination and access for both internal and external users.

Planview - Geospatial Data Specialist 2025.pdf

Closing Date: March 21st, 2025

Geospatial Support Specialist

The Geospatial Support Specialist, reporting to the Manager of GIS Solutions, provides application and backend support while collaborating on GIS solutions. This role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining geospatial applications such as ArcGIS Enterprise and FME to ensure optimal performance and integration. The Geospatial Support Specialist must understand both the technical aspects of geospatial capabilities and the business needs for data and solutions, with a focus on continuous improvement and long-term planning for the Enterprise Geospatial Framework.

Additionally, the Geospatial Support Specialist facilitates the effective use of technologies and databases to meet the GIS needs of internal and external clients, and provides expertise in the design, development, and management of geospatial solutions by supporting the implementation and maintenance of processes, policies, and procedures for the foundation technologies.

Planview - Geospatial Support Specialist 2025.pdf

Closing Date: March 21st, 2025

GIS Specialist

Reporting to the Program Manger, GIS and Data, the key role of this position will be to engineer the GIS structures, models, content and services required in ArcGIS systems to support the Maximo implementation for Enterprise Asset Management.

The mandate of GIS services is to provide leadership and support to City departments enabling them to provide better service to the public through GIS technology services, innovation and guided by the goals and objectives of the City of Guelph Strategic Plan and committed to the Corporate Values of integrity, service, inclusion, wellness and learning. The candidate will aid in the achievement of the Community Vision – an inclusive, connected, prosperous city where we look after each other and our environment.

City of Guelph - GIS Specialist.pdf

Closing Date: March 26th, 2025

GIS Technician

The GIS Technician is responsible for the development, management, analysis, and distribution of the Township’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services to support corporate priorities and departmental requirements. This position also supports the Township of Centre Wellington's asset management, planning and development, maintenance management programs, application design and integration, risk model development, and quality control.

Centre Wellington - GIS Technician.pdf

Closing Date: March 31st, 2025

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To submit a job posting, please send a document outlining the job description, including the closing date, to our web administrator. Each job posting is advertised in our regular eNews to our geospatial and information community.

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Resources

GIS Management Handbook, 3rd Edition

Kessey-Dewitt Publications, in Association with URISA, has recently released the second Edition of the GIS Management Handbook—a major revision of the 2009 edition. Below is a brief description and the attached flyer provides additional information. Contact URISA to order this book

Published by Kessey Dewitt Publications in association with URISA, 460 pp., 2019

ISBN13: 978-0-9824093-1-2

This book is a comprehensive guide and reference to the field of GIS management. It provides practical information on the development, implementation, and operation of GIS programs and projects—for a full range of public sector, not-for-profit, and private sector organizations and companies. This book takes a practical approach providing clear descriptions of concepts, issues, and practices that may be used in operational to improve and maximize the efficiency of GIS programs and projects.

•  “I feel strongly that The GIS Management Handbook can be used as a catalyst to encourage GIS practitioners to make the next step to GIS leadership and management. A definitive guide for anyone in GIS management. I have been in the field for over 25 years and still reference this book as a refresher for principles of good GIS management.” - John Bacon, IT Strategy Program Manager, City of Hamilton, ON

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