Geomatics Analyst

Title

Geomatics Analyst

Report To

Manager of Watershed Studies, Practice Lead

Summary

The Geomatics Analyst role provides technical support in geographic information systems (GIS), spatial data processing and analysis, cartography, data management, and general geospatial jobs to assist multidisciplinary project teams. Working under the guidance of senior technical staff, the Geomatics Analyst supports geomorphologists, environmental scientists, hydrologists, restoration specialists, and project managers by preparing mapping products, maintaining geospatial datasets, and assisting with environmental data collection and analysis.

The position is primarily focused on GIS operations, mapping, data processing, quality control, and technical support, with opportunities to assist with field investigations, environmental monitoring, and geospatial data collection activities.

Position Details

• Pay: Min = $60,000 annually, Max = $75,000 annually
• Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Office Location: 83 Little Bridge Street, Almonte, ON
• Travel for Work: Occasional travel to local field sites
• Department: Watershed Studies
• Work From Home: As directed by manager
• Existing Vacancy: Yes

Job Duties

• Prepare, update, and maintain geospatial datasets and databases for environmental, restoration, watershed, and infrastructure projects
• Map production and spatial analysis related to:
  • Watershed boundaries
  • Floodplains
  • Erosion hazards
  • Habitat mapping
  • Land use and land cover
  • Environmental constraints
  • Monitoring locations
  • Elevation models
  • Terrain mapping
  • Hydrologic mapping
• Data management related to:
  • GIS databases
  • Environmental datasets
  • Metadata
  • Spatial records
  • Quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) checks
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and organization
  • Workflows
  • Mapping standards
  • Georeferencing
  • Projections
• Compile, process, and validate spatial data from various sources, including:
  • GPS surveys
  • LiDAR
  • Drone imagery
  • Aerial photography
  • CAD drawings
  • Field data collection
  • Environmental monitoring systems
• Prepare high-quality maps, figures, graphics, dashboards, web applications, and visualizations for:
  • Technical reports
  • Environmental studies
  • Restoration designs
  • Public consultation materials
  • Monitoring programs
  • Client presentations
• Assist with field surveys, GPS data collection, and environmental monitoring activities as required
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary technical teams on environmental, geomorphology, and watershed projects
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports, project documentation, and supporting materials
• Assist in the preparation of proposals as needed
• Stay current with GIS software, mapping technologies, and data management best practices
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

• Degree in Environmental Science, Geomatics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, or a related field
• 5+ years of GIS, geomatics, or spatial analysis experience, or related field
• Experience supporting environmental, watershed, geomorphology, or infrastructure projects
• Experience with geospatial data processing and environmental mapping
• Proficiency with GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, and similar platforms
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D is considered an asset
• Programming (R, Python) familiarity and understanding are considered assets
• Basic or Advanced Drone Pilot certificate (through Transport Canada) is considered an asset
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Effective technical communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
• Clear Criminal Record check
• Valid G Class driver’s license

About GEO Morphix Ltd.

At GEO Morphix, we are a team of professional geoscientists and environmental experts focused on geomorphology, earth surface processes, and watershed science. Our team specializes in river and shoreline restoration, erosion hazard delineation and mitigation, environmental monitoring and hydrometrics, and projects that require an in-depth understanding of erosion, sedimentation and sediment transport.

Our team of industry leaders provide observation-rich answers based on a balanced application of quality science and years of experience to achieve practical, implementable, and acceptable solutions for all stakeholders. A successful project is one that meets or exceeds our client’s objectives.

Mission: Our collective mission at GEO Morphix is to apply experience, innovation, and integrity to deliver practical, lasting solutions that protect and restore natural systems.

Vision: Balancing nature and community.

Values

• Integrity: We act with honesty, follow through on our commitments, and take ownership for the outcomes of our work. We hold ourselves accountable to clients, communities, stakeholders and each other.
• Innovation: Through a culture of continuous learning, we apply curiosity and forward-thinking to our work. We explore new approaches challenge assumptions and demonstrate agility and adaptability.
• Partnership: We believe better outcomes are achieved together. We build trusted relationships and incorporate diverse perspectives to create lasting impact through collaboration.
• Excellence: Our work is grounded in science, experience, and a commitment to successful outcomes. Through disciplined analysis and sound methodology, we deliver evidence-based and effective solutions.

Why Join GEO Morphix

GEO Morphix values employee well-being and job satisfaction, recognizing that a productive and energized team is essential to our success. To support this, we offer comprehensive benefits, including:

• Health and Dental Benefits
• Healthy Living Benefit
• Personal & Professional Development Benefit
• RRSP Matching Program
• Bonus Program
• GEO Days
• Mentorship Opportunities
• Social Events and Activities

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in joining GEO Morphix. To apply, visit our Careers Page to view available positions. Select your preferred position and click “Apply Now”. Provide the information in the required fields and attach your resume. If your application is selected, we will reach out to arrange an interview. We look forward to connecting with you!

For more information about GEO Morphix, please visit our website. To view all job postings, please visit our Careers Page. For ongoing updates about our company, please follow us on LinkedIn.

We always welcome enthusiastic individuals to apply to our team. If you are interested in opportunities but do not see a role that fits your qualifications, feel free to send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Accessibility

GEO Morphix Ltd. is committed to workplace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity and complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations can be arranged upon request for candidates participating in any part of the selection process.