GIS Project Officer / Project Analyst

Overview We are seeking a GIS Project Officer / Project Analyst to support major utility infrastructure and environmental licensing projects. This role focuses on map production, geospatial data management, spatial analysis, and project coordination within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Work model: Hybrid, four days onsite and one day remote Contract: Two years with potential extension Responsibilities Create and update professional maps, figures, and web maps for environmental assessments, regulatory submissions, environmental protection plans, and stakeholder engagement. Develop, maintain, and quality-check geospatial datasets, databases, and related project records. Collaborate with GIS specialists, environmental professionals, engineers, and project teams to deliver accurate mapping products. Support spatial analysis, routing, site selection, and environmental screening activities. Track project milestones, deliverables, and status, and assist with project scopes, schedules, work packages, and cost estimates. Review and edit environmental reports and engagement materials for accuracy. Manage competing priorities and contribute to improvements in GIS workflows and project processes. Required Qualifications A two-year diploma in GIS, Geomatics, Geography, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline with at least four years of directly related GIS experience; or a related certificate with at least five years of directly related GIS experience. Hands-on proficiency with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and enterprise GIS environments. Strong cartography and map production skills. Experience creating, editing, managing, and quality-checking spatial data and maintaining GIS databases. Experience supporting projects with defined schedules, priorities, and deliverables. Strong Microsoft Office skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities. Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Ability to work onsite in Winnipeg four days per week. Valid Manitoba driver’s licence and ability to obtain required security clearance and complete background checks. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting utilities, engineering, infrastructure, construction, or environmental consulting projects. Familiarity with electrical transmission systems and utility infrastructure. Experience supporting environmental assessments, environmental licensing, or regulatory submissions. Exposure to GIS automation, workflow improvements, and geospatial analysis supporting project decisions. Experience preparing mapping products for public or Indigenous engagement activities.