Junior GIS Technician- filled

Consus Management Ltd. has been established since 2009 as a distinguished resource management company with a primary office in Williams Lake, BC, and a secondary location in Vernon, BC. We specialize in the implementation and management of various Forest Tenures, Government Funded Programs, Silviculture and Timber Development Activities, and Utilities Contracts.

At Consus Management Ltd., we are deeply committed to the principles of Truth and Reconciliation. We actively engage with our local Indigenous communities, fostering practical and tangible initiatives that promote healing, understanding, and collaboration. Our company takes pride in its progressive and innovative approach to environmental management and our team of skilled resource professionals strives to deliver high‐quality and efficient products to our clients. We are dedicated to ensuring sustainability for tomorrow while implementing cutting‐edge practices and technologies. Currently Consus Management Ltd. is seeking a summer/ part‐time Junior GIS Technician to work in it’s GIS Department. This position will be primarily based out of our Vernon, BC office.

Roles/ Responsibilities of Junior GIS Technician:
• Data Management: Download and organize government geospatial datasets.
• Forestry GIS Support: Mapping, data management, and data processing and analysis.
• Mapping: Generate standard and custom maps for forestry projects.
• GIS Processing & Analysis: Manage geospatial layers, perform spatial analysis, and integrate data.
• Documentation: Maintain metadata, document workflows, and ensure data integrity.
• Project Coordination: Manage workload to meet deadlines and budget constraints.

Qualifications for a Junior GIS Technician:
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Environmental Studies, Geography, GIS, or Geomatics.
• Strong understanding of GIS principles, spatial analysis, and data management.
• Proficiency in GIS software, preferably ArcGIS Pro.
• Experience with GPS and field data collection tools.
• Familiarity with spatial analysis techniques (e.g., overlay, buffering, proximity
analysis).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and work on multiple projects
simultaneously.

What We Offer:
In addition to the opportunity to be part of our dynamic team, we provide:
• Flexible holiday policies.
• An industry‐leading compensation package.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Dental and extended medical coverage. (after one year)
• RRSP contributions (initiating after one year).
• A culture that promotes respect and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from all
backgrounds.

Other Details:
• Starting wage: 23‐26$/ hour
• Work Term: May to August 2025
• Hours of work: Mon‐Fri/ 8am‐4:30pm.
• Location: Vernon, BC. This is not a remote position.

Application:
If you are seeking summer employment in Geomatics with Consus Management Ltd., we invite you to apply today.

Please apply in confidence by e‐mailing your resume and cover letter with the subject header “Consus‐GIS Division Employment Summer 2025” addressed to humanresources@consus.ca, attention: HR Manager. These positions will
remain open until filled.