Description
WSP Canada has an immediate opportunity for a Senior GIS Analyst to join our GeoAnalytics and Mapping team on a full-time basis.
You will be part of one of Canada’s largest Spatial Information Management and Digital Design teams, working on multi-discipline project teams to provide GIS support on a wide variety of unique projects locally and around the world for WSP’s Earth and Environment team.
Your Impact:
- Collaborate with multi-discipline project teams consisting of scientists, engineers, and consultants
- Work in various fields including archaeology, geotechnical engineering, mining, and biological environmental sciences
- Create GIS data from a variety of sources and conduct conversion between various file types
- Provide technical 2D maps, figures, charts, and presentation posters to support proposals and reports
- Organize and bring data to life using web-based platforms such as ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise
- Ensure quality assurance and control with adherence to global company standards, processes, and best practices
- Develop and implement GIS solutions
- Create and manage enterprise geospatial databases
- Continuously share knowledge, train, and mentor to develop your skills and career
The Skills That Set You Apart:
- Advanced Diploma in GIS or a combination of demonstrated GIS experience and post-secondary education
- At least ten years of relevant experience with Geographic Information Systems and particularly ESRI products
- Strong cartographic skills including the ability to adhere to standards and communicate highly complex information in an accessible and attractive manner
- Ability to supervise QA/QC processes to ensure data quality and accuracy
- Ability to serve as a point of contact for internal and external clients
- Lead the GIS components of moderate to high complexity projects
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients
- Develop and maintain client relationships
- Analyze client needs and translate them into GIS workflows
- Provide expert advice to internal teams and external clients
- Support scoping and proposal efforts
- Demonstrated experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced deadline and deliverable-oriented setting
- Strong verbal, written, and graphical communication abilities
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to make independent decisions on complex technical and project matters
- Proven ability to document and communicate work in a professional manner
- Working experience developing and implementing GIS solutions, especially in the areas of productivity, QA/QC, mobile data capture, geospatial analysis, spatial ETL, and workflow automation would be an asset
- Bilingual in English and French would be an asset
Why Choose WSP?
- Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
- A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
- Limitless opportunities start here
- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours
Compensation:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $93,700 - $124,200
- MB & ON: $85,500 - $117,800
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $84,700 - $112,400