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 fast-paced and agile environment.
Your Opportunity  We are currently seeking candidates for the position of  GIS Analyst . You will be a member of Dillon's GIS Discipline within the Data Integration Services Practice You will be a key part of our multidisciplinary group serving our public sector (federal, provincial, and municipal), and Indigenous clients.
At Dillon, we operate as one team. The successful candidate can be based at any one of our following offices:
Halifax NS, Fredericton, NB, Moncton NB, and Saint John NB.
We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
Responsibilities   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 self-development and ongoing learning and professional development.
Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.
Qualifications   A degree in Computer Science, Geography, Surveying, Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Completion of a one-year technical program in GIS.
A minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience, preferably in the consulting industry, or technical program equivalent.
Demonstrated abilities in the use of ESRI GIS software (Arc Map, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online).
Report writing, organization, and interpersonal skills.
Versatile, adaptable, and willing to conduct a variety of tasks.
Experience   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 (Survey
123, 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, City Engine, Python, Arc Py, JavaScript, and Arcade
Why choose Dillon  Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop.
Core Values   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 it's hard;
Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences;
Reliability: words result in actions that build trust.
In addition, we offer:
Employee share purchase plan
Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all…