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Junior GIS Technician

The Junior GIS Technician, under the direction of the Manager, GIS Operations will be responsible for data capture, maintenance and analysis for municipal clients, and other duties as required.

SSMIC ACORN - Jr GIS Technician.pdf

Closing Date: April 25th, 2025

Senior GIS Solution Architect

SSMIC is seeking a dynamic and business-focused Senior GIS Solution Architect to drive the growth of our GIS services by identifying business opportunities, developing client relationships, and leading the design and implementation of GIS solutions for municipal and industrial applications. This role requires deep GIS technical expertise combined with strong business development skills to expand market presence and drive revenue growth. Working closely with clients, the successful candidate will define geospatial-centric solutions, translating business goals and challenges into innovative, data-driven strategies. By leveraging advanced GIS technologies, they will optimize operations, enhance decision-making, and maximize the value of spatial data to support both public and private sector organizations.

SSMIC ACORN - Senior GIS Solution Architect.pdf

Closing Date: April 25th, 2025

Mapping Technician


Reporting to the Senior Manager, Cadastre Maintenance in Registries and Property Solutions, the Mapping Technician will provide map maintenance in Ontario’s Electronic Land Registration System through the assembly and analysis of property boundaries and title information collected from land registration records.

Teranet - Mapping Technician.pdf

Closing Date: April 25th, 2025

GIS Analyst

Reporting to the Supervisor, Business Applications (Spatial Solutions Services), the GIS Analyst facilitates the analysis, compilation, organization, interpretation, and dissemination of geographically referenced data sets through processing and inputting digital spatial and/or attribute data into a referenced database in order to produce a variety of data sets, digital files, hard copy maps, interactive web maps, and analytical reports.

The GIS Analyst will utilize their experience and knowledge of the City’s business, GIS and Open Data best practices to support continued improvement in the collection and reporting of spatial and non-spatial data for consumption by City staff and where applicable, the public, via the City’s Open Data portal.

City of Hamilton - GIS Analyst.pdf

Closing Date: May 7th, 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.

Please Note: Leadership Members are entitled to 2 Complimentary ePostings each member year. Please verify remaining credits prior to submitting a payment.

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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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