Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a GIS Analyst to join the Canada team. As a GIS Analyst, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality geospatial solutions for projects that positively impact natural and built environments. Working with our broadband team, you will support design and asset management projects with technical expertise and data analysis. From managing specialist components to coordinating workflows across digital technologies, you will help ensure projects meet financial, quality, and timeframe objectives while exceeding client expectations. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to innovative solutions that help shape sustainable outcomes.
In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing spatial data, preparing maps and exhibits, and supporting the integration of GIS technologies and solutions into project deliverables. With your expertise, you will also help guide junior team members, ensuring technical excellence and fostering professional growth within the team.
Role accountabilities:
As a GIS Analyst, your role accountabilities will include:
Gathering, converting, and analyzing spatial data using GIS and other geospatial technologies. Preparing data documentation or metadata for projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with national standards. Analysis of complex data across multiple formats, including cross analysis between database systems Supporting project workflows by preparing maps, exhibits, and other deliverables using GIS and digital tools. Supporting project deliverables by creating and supporting dashboard and data visualization solutions. Monitoring quality control of project outputs and ensuring client satisfaction. Engage in analyzing client needs to customize broadband geospatial, operational, and support solutions, ensuring they are tailored to meet specific project requirements. Managing assigned specialist tasks or components of larger projects, ensuring deliverables meet quality, financial, and time objectives. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions, ensuring the integrity of overall data, designs and systems. Developing effective working relationships with stakeholders, including software vendors, project managers, design teams and clients. Providing technical guidance to various team members, supporting project and solution goals and deliverables Staying up to date with advancements in GIS technology, applicable systems and digital workflow tools to maintain technical proficiency and support innovation.Qualifications & Experience:
To succeed in this role, you will bring a strong foundation in geospatial analysis, supported by a Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, IT, Environmental Science, or a related field. You will have at least four years of post-graduate experience working with GIS technologies, visualization software, or other relevant systems, and may also hold certifications that demonstrate your expertise.
Your advanced proficiency in GIS applications and related desktop tools will enable you to navigate complex datasets with ease, while your research, data gathering, and analytical skills will help you deliver insightful solutions. Effective interpersonal and communication skills will allow you to build collaborative relationships and guide team members, while your excellent time management abilities will keep projects on track.
Ideally, you will have relevant vocational qualifications, such as GIS certifications, and a proven track record of working collaboratively in fast-paced environments. You will thrive in situations where you can manage small teams, contribute to innovative solutions, and deliver results that exceed expectations.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.