GIS Technician

Posted on the 02 January 2014 by T_mackinnon @tedmackinnon
Job Description

Forsite employs a professional staff of over 80 in seven locations throughout British Columbia.

Forsite, Northern Forest Operations, is seeking a GIS Technician to work in either Prince George, Mackenzie, or Fort St. John. The successful candidate will join project teams delivering full phase timber development projects by providing operational mapping and GIS expertise.

At Forsite we excel by being a flexible, adaptable, people-oriented business. We are successful through creating value for our customers and opportunities for our employees. Through our commitment to forest land management in BC we create an environment that challenges our staff and provides opportunity for personal and
professional growth.

EXPERIENCE:
•   Strong ability to work both within an dynamic team environment and independently with little supervision.
•   Proven skills in planning, organization, communication, and problem solving.
•   Expertise with ESRI ArcGIS suite of software tools.
•   Knowledge of Cengea Resources software tools.
•   Thorough understanding of geodatabases.
•   A minimum of 1 year of forestry related experience.
•   Familiarity with forest industry practices.

FORSITE OFFERS:
•   A dynamic, team orientated working environment.
•   Flexible work scheduling.
•   A competitive remuneration package including an excellent comprehensive benefits plan and pension.
•   Excellent career development opportunities.

How to Apply

Applicants should indicate geographic preference in the cover letter.
If you are interested in this challenging and fulfilling position then please email a cover letter and resume with “GIS Technician” in the subject line to jdawkin@forsite.ca.

CLOSING DATE: January 20, 2014
Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

  • Posted by: Ebert Erickson
  • Company: Forsite Consultants Ltd
  • Province: Fort St John - Mackenzie - Prince George
  • Location: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
  • Job type: GIS
  • Salary:
  • Job category: Technicians
  • Tags: communication - dynamic - ESRI ArcGIS - GIS Technician - Mackenzie - or Fort St. John - organization - planning - Prince George - team orientated
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