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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026 · Still live on 2 Nov 2026

Senior GIS Analyst

WSP Vancouver, BC senior full-time

Salary

$93,700 - $124,200 per year

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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

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97345

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