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PEACE RIVER REGIONAL DISTRICT
Dawson Creek,
BC
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The Peace River Regional District has a challenging
position for an energetic and enthusiastic person with GIS skills.
The ideal candidate must have technical skills in GIS, Cartography
and Computer Programming. Must be team oriented, flexible
and will possess strong organizational and communication skills.
The GIS Technologist is responsible for the
ongoing maintenance of digital geographic data of the organization,
such as the 911-House Numbering database and PRRD cadastre. The technologist will
also be involved in corporate access to GIS data, web-based GIS
application development & maintenance, mapping support for
Emergency Planning, Field Services and Planning. Applications
used by this position include Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) & Mapping,
GIS software and Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).
This full-time union position reports to the GIS Coordinator with
a 35 hour work week @25.61/hr plus benefits.
Qualifications/Experience:
- Minimum qualification is Grade 12 graduation
with demonstrated superior skills in Mapping and GIS or GIS
certificate or University degree.
- Preferred candidate has 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience
- Experience using CAD software (AutoCad and MicroStation), database
programming in MS-Access and SQL Server
- Programming languages such as VB, VBA and
Java is preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of GIS and cartographic principles and practices.
Applications including a Cover Letter and Resume
marked “GIS
Technologist” will be received by Bruce Simard, General/Manager
of Development Services, until 4:30 p.m. April 10, 2008 at:
Peace River Regional District
Box 810, 1981 Alaska Avenue
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4H8
Fax: 250-784-3201
Email: prrd.dc@prrd.bc.ca |