GIS Data Analyst, BC Gov’t


Full-Time

Scientific/Technical Off R21
Terrace
$49,057.80 – $55,964.94

Opportunity:

Ministry of Forests and Range, Skeena Business Area

A great opportunity to apply your GIS and data management skills while working within a dedicated and supportive team.

As a member of the Skeena Business Area, Terrace Timber Sales Office staff, you will work with varied groups supporting the objectives of the BC Timber Sales program. Your considerable software skills related to spatial analysis, data manipulation and cartography will be essential as you provide support and advice to staff and clients regarding natural resource land use planning.

Reporting to the Timber Sales Manager; you will represent the Skeena Business Area on the Corporate BCTS Data Integrity Working Group. You will be a subject area expert in the management and use of our corporate data system. This expertise will be invaluable as you maintain system access, integrity and security, implement quality assurance and enhancements, generate reports, coordinate training and support the development of staff and clients. Additionally, you will provide advanced GIS spatial support. Using a variety of software tools you will prepare spatial and statistical analysis including terrain modeling, thematic mapping, and area/volume analysis.

Your undergraduate degree in geography or resource management and a minimum of two years experience or your diploma combined with four years experience in several of the following fields: resource management, forest technology and/or environmental sciences, land use planning, transportation engineering/infrastructure and remote sensing will be fully challenged.

To be considered for this competition, please submit your resume or the BC Government Employment Application form via the online process. Please review the attached Job Description for a complete list of duties and qualifications.

For community information on Terrace, please visit
http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/explore/north/cities/terrace.htm

Job Description
Competition: FR2007:36065
Closing Date: 2007-05-01
Apply to: Ministry of Forests and Range, 220 – 5220 Keith Avenue, Terrace, BC, V8G 1L1
Contact: Gordon Haley
Phone: 250/638-5153
Fax: 250/638-5176

NOTE: This data provided for informational purposes only. The Province of British Columbia disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of the information, and this information should not be used as a basis for making financial or any other commitments.

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