What the position entails:

Does the chance to work on exciting projects and be part of a highly engaged team motivate you? Have you been searching for a company that supports employee wellness, offers a flexible work program, and puts safety on a pedestal?

If you answered yes to these questions – you may be the person we are looking for!

The Geospatial Summer Student must be passionate about learning and collecting new experiences. We'll be real with you - our ideal scenario is when we have a student that comes back year after year, eventually landing a full-time role after they graduate!

If you're a quick and engaged learner, with proven success in adaptability and productivity, give a commitment to GeoVerra serious thought. We're looking for fresh perspectives, curious minds and authentic contributions. Be ready to work alongside the industry's leading professionals and gain the most valuable experience you can in pinpointing your future career.

What you will do:

• Create quality map products based on established cartographic standards and effective communication practices using GIS

• Support the GIS Team in the production and maintenance of data and maps for Utility, Pipeline, Forestry, and Upstream projects.

• Processing incoming terrestrial laser scan, mobile mapping and UAV data from field crews.

• Examine field notes, sketches, plot plans, photos, scope of work and samples of surveyed areas.

• Ensure maps meet client requirements, timelines, quality and production standards.

• Conduct data analysis and preparation of documents, data reports, and maps.

• Self-check assignments prior to maps being sent to the Project Manager for final approval.

• Work in a team setting with other workers to identify effective ways to complete various planning projects.

• Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including but not limited to, CAD, field observation, satellite imagery, LiDAR, aerial photographs, and existing maps.

• Learn new skills related to information technology, planning, or other agency priorities, as required.

• Maintain integrity of datasets, including accuracy, completeness, and consistency

• Import AutoCAD/MicroStation files to ArcPro and retain important associated information and aesthetic display.

• Run analysis on data and created new data layers with data from varied data sources (Lidar, DTM, DSM, Vector, Raster)

• Data mining and data quality assessment 

• Other duties as required.

  What you will bring:

• Pursuing degree/diploma in Geomatics, Surveying, GIS, or related discipline.

• Basic knowledge of drafting and feature extraction from point cloud data will be preferred. (i.e: AutoCAD/Civil3D, TopoDot, MicroStation)

• Some experience with scripting is required (either Arcade/Python/FME), proficiency with Python/FME/Programming would be an asset.

• Ability to work under tight deadlines and to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities is required. 

• Processing incoming terrestrial laser scan, mobile mapping and UAV data from field crews.

• Basic knowledge of as-built 3D modeling will be preferred. (i.e: Revit, AutoCAD, Plant3D, 3DReshaper, Cyclone, and/or others)

• Experience working with any 3D laser scanner is an asset. (such as Leica P-Series, RTC360, BLK360, BLK2Go, Trimble SX10 and FARO Scanners)

• Experience with other ESRI software including ArcMap, Field Maps and proficient in the use of ArcPro and some experience with Arc Online is an asset.

• Previous experience in geomatics, planning or infrastructure is considered an asset.

• Self-motivated and ability to work independently and as part of a team with a positive and professional attitude

• Proficient in the use of office computer applications (Word, Excel, Access etc)

• Excellent communication skills, innovative and strategic thinker

  What we offer

• Opportunity to apply your technical skills in the field

• Tools and services to support your mental wellness

• Work-life balance

• Growth and advancement opportunities

• Use of leading-edge technology and equipment

• Diverse projects and a fast-paced working environment

  Please apply on our careers page 

   

Please contact careers@geoverra.com if you have any questions about this role.

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