GIS Technician

Description:

• We are seeking a motivated Geospatial Professional who has a good command of digitizing and editing site plans and building plans in QGIS. The QGIS Technician will produce static and interactive site plans for future real estate projects.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Convert and integrate home builder community site plan maps from multiple sources (DWG, SVG, AI, PDF, Shape files) into QGIS.
• Refine and prepare source files for QGIS integration.
• Perform precise digitizing and editing to produce high quality, geo-referenced site maps.
• Create, edit and analyze data stored in a PostGIS database.
  

Requirements:

• Demonstrable proficiency in geo-referencing, digitizing, and editing various data types in QGIS.
• Minimum 3 Yrs Experience in QGIS.
• Background in AutoCAD software (basic level is sufficient).
• Experience in reading residential plans (detached homes, town homes, multi-family low-rise buildings) is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Python and PostgreSQL knowledge is a plus.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Logic mindset for basic programming tasks (internal visual tool, no coding skills required).
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders using visual & audio conferencing, email and other digital messaging tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Urban Planning, Architecture, Cartography or related field preferred.