Job Description

WSP is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and delivery-oriented candidate who has practical experience with GIS and a profound interest in GIS technologies and updates. The Assistant GIS Consultant will assist with data management and mapping activities related to Archaeology, Heritage, Indigenous Relations and other environmental investigations projects. Outputs and maps would be based on input and requests from the Archaeology and Heritage team in mentioned region. All deliverables produced shall comply with WSP Canada standards and procedures, as well as provincial regulations, standards and guidelines.



Use GIS and spatial analysis tools to build and maintain geospatial databases including digitising, data conversion, feature attribution, and editing of GIS layers. Capture required topographic layers from imagery and other sources. Production of maps and figures to be used in reports and studies, in compliance with WSP quality management system (QMS). Perform quality reviews to ensure geospatial and content accuracy. Proactively identify improvements to enhance the company's GIS service to clients. Attend to team and project needs as required, and respond within agreed timeframes. Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to line manager. Develop own expertise and stay abreast of developments in GIS technologies. Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in accordance with company policies.

Mandatory Skills

Demonstrated proficiency of GIS tools such as ArcGIS (minimum 10.5.1), ERDAS, and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Ability to work in a very dynamic and demanding work environment. Should possess good interpersonal skills, good team player with an innate ability to motivate colleagues to give of their best. To be flexible and adaptable in the range of work undertaken and deliver it with enthusiasm. To be self-motivated. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Desired Skills

CAD experience desirable. International experience is preferred. Interest in archaeology, cultural heritage, and history is an asset.

Qualifications

With a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (GIS), a member of a relevant professional institution or will have demonstrable experience. Knowledge and experience of the following is essential: + Knowledge and experience in successful data management. + Proven track record in GIS.


WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.


With approximately

4,000 talented people

across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than

73,000 globally

, in 550

offices across 40 countries

, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.


At "WSP" we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Uni?ed under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones:

Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future. A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking. A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

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Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our "Making Health and Safety Personal" initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

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WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

With us, you can.

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