Description
WSP is seeking a Team Leader - GIS to work within the Environment Business Line. As the GIS Team Leader, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team of technical staff in GIS, AutoCAD, and web development/full stack development to create a team culture, act as liaison to the Canadian team, and ensure timely and quality delivery of projects.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain internal client relationships with the Canadian team
- Liaise with multiple stakeholders from different regions
- Collaborate with other GCC regions for best practice sharing and cross-collaborations
- Act as a leader/mentor to the GCC Earth & Environment team
- Complete Quality Control/Quality Assurance checks
- Support the sustainability strategy for WSP
The GIS portion of the role involves:
- Using GIS and spatial analysis tools to build and maintain geospatial databases
- Capturing required topographic layers from imagery and other sources
- Producing maps and figures for reports and studies
- Identifying improvements to enhance the company's GIS service to clients
Qualifications:
- Minimum 7 years directing staff and providing QA/QC
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in providing GIS support for large multidisciplinary projects
- Demonstrated proficiency in GIS tools such as ArcGIS Pro, AGOL, ArcGIS mobile field applications, ERDAS, and ETL tools
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English