WSP
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Job Description
WSP is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and delivery-oriented candidate who has practical experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and a profound interest in GIS technologies and updates. The
Assistant Consultant- GIS developer will assist with data management and mapping activities related to Contaminated lands, Environmental Planning, Ecology and Environmental Impact Assessment, Archaeology, Heritage, Indigenous Relations and other environmental investigations projects. Outputs and maps would be based on input and requests from the Earth and Environment business line in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. All deliverables produced shall comply with WSP Canada standards and procedures, as well as provincial regulations, standards and guidelines.
Responsibilities
The role would involve:
- Perform GIS mapping, database development and qualitative/quantitative analysis as a member of a national team. Working in various fields including but not limited to archaeology, geotechnical engineering, mining, ecology, environmental science, planning and permitting, and asset management
- Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental applications.
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications deployed in ArcGIS Online using Experience Builder, Hub, and Story Maps
- Design, develop, and maintain field data collection solutions using Survey123, Field Maps, and Quick Capture
- Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including, field collection, satellite/aerial imagery, public domain data, and existing maps.
- Provide technical 2D maps, apps, dashboards, and reports supporting proposals, projects, and internal initiatives collaborating with colleagues across multiple geographies
- Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products and accompanying reports in accordance with technical guidelines and client needs. Responsible for quality assurance and control with adherence to global company standards, processes, and best practices
- Document procedures, workflows, and development activities
- Perform regular quality control checks of spatial and non-spatial datasets to ensure data integrity.
- Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Qualifications
- Degree in GIS, Geography, Software Engineering, Environmental Science, or similar related field
- 3 to 4 years of relevant post-education experience with GIS and particularly Esri products (Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS 10.X, and extensions, ArcGIS Online/Portal/WebApps) and basic GIS and CAD Data Formats, PostgreSQL/PostGIS [BW1] [MM2] .
- Understanding of coordinate transformations, projections, datums, precisions, accuracy, and the impacts that these have on the quality of deliverables
- Demonstrated experience with Esri’s web, SaaS, and mobile solutions for example: ArcGIS Online, Experience builder, Web Apps, Survey123, Field Maps, ArcGIS StoryMaps, etc.
- ArcMap, Erdas, ArcGISPro, QGIS PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook, Visual Studio Code GEE ArcPy, Rasterio, GeoPandas, Fiona, Folium, Shapely, OpenCV, SciPy, scikit-learn, PyQGIS , Deep Forest GeoAI (ArcGIS Pro, Open Source) C++ ,QT and visual studio EXPERIENCE Geoserver , ArcGIS Online PowerBI , GitHub Python , NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib PostgreSQL and PostGIS FME Desktop & FME Server JavaScript(Basics), HTML and CSS
- Demonstrated experience publishing and managing web hosted geospatial data through ArcGIS Pro
- Knowledge of best practices for sharing and securing data in a web GIS environment
- Experience in producing high-quality digital maps and project graphics. Strong cartographic skills including the ability to adhere to standards and communicate highly complex information in an accessible and attractive manner
- Working experience developing and implementing GIS solutions especially in the areas of productivity, Qualtiy Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC), mobile data capture, geospatial analysis, spatial ETL and workflow automation
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
- Proficiency using Microsoft 365 tools including Word, Excel, SharePoint, Lists.
- Familiarity or experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools (BI, Automate, etc.)
- Knowledge of one or more programming / scripting languages (e.g. Python, Arcade, JavaScript, etc.) is an asset
- Familiarity with visualizing design data (e.g. CADD or BIM) in the web GIS environment is an asset
- Learning or experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is an asset
- Experience with extended reality tools for environment and engineering applications
- Familiarity with other industry standards cloud based data management platforms (e.g. EQuIS, OpenGround Cloud, etc.) is an asset
- Experience in industry sectors and their sub-sectors like Earth and Environment, Infrastructure, Utility etc. is added advantage.
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek or office hours.
- Demonstrated experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced deadline and deliverable oriented setting
- Proven ability to document and communicate work in a professional manner.
BGV:
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
About Us
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
With approximately
4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than
73,000 globally, in 550
offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones:
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We are
- Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
- A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
- A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.
Working with Us
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
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With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
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Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.
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