Geomatics GIS Specialist

With these two words Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

Since 1962 Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 60 years of expertise Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection consultation and regulatory approval through the construction operation and maintenance phases to conclusion and environmental cleanup Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients projects.

Vertex is currently accepting applications for a GIS Analyst in Alberta.

Post-secondary education or university degree in or related to GIS.
5 years experience in an environmental consulting environment providing geospatial data and Geomatics support to a range of project types and sectors
Experience in creating maps in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
Experience in creating technical schematics in AutoCAD.
Experience with Survey 123 and Field Maps
Computer knowledge of MS Office (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint Teams)
Experience in providing geomatics support for the oil and gas and/or environmental industry (i.e. Experience supporting Biophysical disciplines (i.e. wildlife soils and terrain vegetation and wetlands) in creating high quality figures and geospatial data sets for technical assessment and geomatics support for reporting is considered an asset
Experience in coding in SQL Python and Arcade
Experience in Data management in a geographical environment

Prepare and maintain geospatial databases maps e-forms and web solutions.
Maintain company standards and procedures under the direction of the Geomatics Lead.
Compile spatial data sets from sources such as GPS field observations environmental monitoring satellite images and LiDAR.
Collaborate with GIS team and scientists to ensure consistent and high-quality GIS services are maintained.
Adhere to all company standards procedures and QA/QC processes associated with geospatial data management templates and client specific presentation standards
Learning and development opportunities
A culture of performance and accountability
We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill set to the Vertex team and we make health safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.