Full-Time
Scientific/Technical Office R21
Burns Lake
$49,057.80 – $55,964.94
Isolation Allowance: $936.00
Opportunity:
Ministry of Forests and Range, BC Timber Sales
You are an expert in spatial analysis and cartographic tools,
particularly geographic information systems
Be a part of the British Columbia Forest Service, a world leader in forest management. You are service and team oriented, eager to work in a variety of challenging roles, a self starter, interested in life-long learning and continuous improvement.
As a GIS Analyst you will prepare plans and deliver the acquisition and analysis of resource and digital data. You will also develop and execute advanced integrated spatial analysis from multiple combinations of spatial and attribute data, uses modeling functions to predict the effect of resource management options, providing analytical data and descriptive statistics for decision making and reports.
You’ll also be called upon to create new datasets, models against existing databases and write programs to report on databases.
You hold a Technical Diploma in GIS or Natural Resource Management, along with 3 years of related and current (gained in the last 3 years) experience or the equivalent combination of training and experience.
In addition:
– Manipulating and integrating geographical and statistical data using multiple geographic information systems, applications and relational database management systems
– Creating a variety of digital, geographical and descriptive products including themes, colour thematic maps, terrain models and associated descriptive statistics
– Project management and administration experience including overseeing contracts
Lesser qualified applicants may be appointed at a lower level.
You hold a valid BC Driver’s Licence.
Prior to submitting your application, please consult the attached Job Description. Your application must clearly identify how you meet the stated qualifications including each related experience required.
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If you are unable to access either the Job Description or the community weblink, please contact the BC Public Service Agency at 250 565 4180.
We thank all applicants but only non-employees who are shortlisted and employee applicants will be contacted further.
An eligibility list may be established.
Job Description |
Competition: | FR2007:38573 |
Closing Date: | 2007-10-16 |
Apply to: | BC Public Service Agency, 500 – 1011 – 4th Avenue, Prince George, BC, V2L 3H9 |
Contact: | Chris Hunter |
Phone: | 250/692-2232 |
Fax: | 250/565-4376 |