GEOMATICS PROJECT OFFICER
Department Name: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Location: Vancouver
Classification: EG – 04
Salary: $49,553 to $60,287
Closing Date: March 14, 2007 – 23:59, Pacific Time Useful Information
Reference Number: IAN07J-008356-000113
Selection Process Number: 07-IAN-EA-BC-909-021
Employment Tenure: Term position
Vacancies: 1
Website: For further information on the department, please visit Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Who Can Apply:
- Persons residing or employed in Vancouver, BC and within a 75 kilometer radius of Vancouver, BC, within Canadian territory, extending to, amongst others, Sidney, Brackendale, Abbotsford, BC.
The distance between your residence or your employment location and the position location will be determined using data provided by the Natural Resources Canada, Geomatics Canada’s website. For information on how to use this website please click here: http://www.jobs-emplois.gc.ca/menu/radius_e.htm
Citizenship
Preference will be given to Canadian citizens. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.
Language Proficiency
Applicants must demonstrate in their application that they meet the following merit criteria to be retained for further consideration.
English essential
Education
Graduation from a recognized institute of technology, college or University with a minimum of a diploma in Geographic Information Systems or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.
Experience
Use of GIS including geodatabases, shapefiles and coverage data.
Providing advice on GIS applications and uses.
Other Merit Criteria and Conditions of Employment
- Reliability Status
- OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Recruitment target 50% Aboriginal, in accordance with INAC’s Aboriginal Hiring Strategy.
Statement of Merit Criteria
Applicants who meet the above criteria will also be assessed against the Statement of Merit Criteria for this position.
Additional Requirements / Comments
- Candidates may initially be screened on one or more Asset Qualification.
- The pool created from this selection process may be used to fill similar positions.
Information to be provided:
When you apply, you must provide the following information or your application will be rejected:
- Your resumé.
- You must ensure that you select at least one employment type when submitting your application: Employment Tenure
Important Messages
Your resume must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements.
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.