Job Description

Are you a well- rounded, tech- savvy spatial individual? Do you want a unique opportunity to use world class software to prepare and deliver high quality spatial information products? As part of the JDI IT team, in this opportunity you will deliver various location-based analysis for the Forestry, Transportation, Retail and other J.D. Irving, Limited Industries. We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth.  We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team.  

A day in the life!  

Start your day with a team huddle to gain alignment on shared & individual priorities, share wins and get help with roadblocks.   

Then, get started on today’s work! Whether it be a spatial analysis that needs to be completed, creating mobile & web applications using Esri’s Enterprise and ArcGIS Online technologies, or developing scripted processes to automate tasks, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of our businesses at J.D. Irving, Limited. 

This position requires full-time on-site presence.

• Use world class software to prepare and deliver high quality spatial information products  

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements & execute on delivery

• Use maps and data sets for spatial analysis to support business decision-making 

• Develop and support a variety of Desktop, Mobile and Web GIS apps across the various JDI business units  

• Compile spatial data sets for a variety of sources, including LiDAR, census data, Global Positioning System (GPS) data, field observations, satellite images, and environmental monitoring data 

• Prepare reports of geographical statistics based on spatial data 

• Leverage the ESRI platform to deliver various location-based analysis for the Forestry, Transportation, Retail and other J.D. Irving, Limited Industries   

• Support & administer the GIS Platforms for J.D. Irving, Limited businesses

• A University Degree or Community College Diploma with a focus on Geographic Information Systems  

• Training or experience using the Esri platform including ArcGIS 11.x, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online 

• Training or experience using FME Form & Flow

• Training or experience using Esri’s mobile platform including Field Maps and Survey123

• Customer focused: motivated by inspiring others to do things differently  

• Technically inclined, process oriented and driven by a natural curiosity   

• A continuous learner: acquiring new skills and software applications is second nature  

• A practiced communicator with strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills  

• Organized, analytical and business savvy   

• Drivers license required

Bonus

• Esri certifications considered an asset 

• Training or experience using Python and using Azure DevOps considered an asset 

• Training or experience using Spatial Analyst, Network Analyst, Statistical Analysis, 3D Analyst and Image Server extensions will be considered an asset  

• Azure Fundamentals certification an asset