Original Post
Planning & Development Department
This is a permanent, full-time position working thirty-five (35) hours per week.
Under general supervision, serve as a GIS resource for spatial data processing, thematic mapping, database management, data collection and output, and systems research and development.
Qualifications
- Two year Diploma in Geographic Information Systems technology from a recognized, post- secondary institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Two (2) years related experience in the use of GIS, including spatial data processing, thematic mapping, database management and knowledge of relevant software tools.
- Experience in an urban or municipal government with GeoMedia Professional GIS and AutoCAD is an asset.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a changing environment.
- Knowledge of GIS-based Internet applications.
- Proficiency in the use of the internet search tools.
| Salary | $28.72 (Probationary rate) |
| $31.67 – $34.08 (Permanent rates) |
In addition to the rate of pay, we offer other attractive incentives:
- excellent training and development opportunities
- an extensive employer paid benefits plan
- an additional annual payment of $9,400 (combination of a cost of living allowance and a monthly wellness payment)
| Competition # | 07-0152 |
| Closing Date | May 18, 2007 |
Mail or courier resume to: The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Human Resources Department, 6th Floor, 9909 Franklin Avenue, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4
Drop off resume to: The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Human Resources Department, Suite 103, 9816 Hardin Street, Fort McMurray, AB
Fax: (780) 743-7084
E-mail: humanresources@woodbuffalo.ab.ca
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.