Job description:

 Esri Canada has an exceptional opportunity for a GIS Application Specialist to join our Professional Services team in the Pacific Region.

Reporting to the Professional Services Manager, Pacific Region, this role is focused on implementing ArcGIS technology across a range of markets in BC and Yukon. You will leverage your consulting and technical experience with ArcGIS Enterprise/Online to scope opportunities and provide technical input for proposals. You will work with project managers, solution architects and developers to build solutions and deliver value to customers.

This role will be based remotely in the Pacific region of Canada.

About us:

Esri Canada provides geographic information system (GIS) solutions that empower people in business, government and education to make informed and timely decisions by leveraging the power of mapping and spatial analytics.

If you are passionate about making an impact in an organization that’s committed to creating a sustainable future, consider joining our team!

A Day in the Life of a GIS Application Specialist at Esri Canada:

• Lead technical role; scoping new opportunities and preparation of proposals e.g. RFPs
• Build, test, document and provide training for configurable or customized solutions using ArcGIS and related technology.
• Review and document customer requirements and identify appropriate solution options.
• Work closely with project team members including developers, solution architects to manage client expectations and ensure project objectives are met.
• Ensure the smooth delivery of assigned tasks as specified in the project plan.
• Contribute to the development of project plans for assigned projects.
• Work directly with customers through participation in workshops, solution demonstrations and project status meetings
• Advocate for the successful use of ArcGIS technology in customer environments
• Proactively pursue self-instruction on all relevant technical topics

What you bring to the team:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience working with ArcGIS Pro, Enterprise and Online
• Intermediate level experience with 3 or more of; ArcGIS Experience Builder, Dashboards, Field Maps, Survey123, Python scripting
• Ability to attain Esri technical certification within 4 months
• Optional experience working within the BC natural resources sector including commercial forestry
• University degree in GIS, geomatics, engineering or equivalent education and experience
• Optional Esri technical certification
• Optional professional certification e,g business analysis, project management

Bonus points for this position:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Time management / multi-tasking ability
• Excellent written/ communication / presentation skills
• Team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
• Preferred locations: Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna, BC

Compensation & Benefits:

At Esri Canada, we are committed to fair and competitive compensation. This role offers a base salary range of $84,900 to $98,000 annually, determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries and levels to ensure we remain competitive in the market.

What Esri Canada offers you:

We prioritize our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. Our benefits include:

Work from Home or hybrid work

• Generous Paid Time-Off: Enjoy up to 6 weeks of time off per year, including:
  • 3 weeks of paid annual vacation, increasing with years of service
  • 50 hours of Paid-Time Off (PTO) for personal needs
  • 32 hours of Summer Time
• Winter holiday office closure
• Comprehensive health benefits plan
• RRSP match increasing with years of service
• Training and development programs for professional growth
• Company perks including discounts on gym memberships, technology purchases and more.
• Company-sponsored events and social activities
• Employee-driven initiatives such as yoga sessions, book clubs, interactive podcasts, and more.
• Fluency in English is essential, as this role requires regular client communication and support in English-speaking regions

How to apply:

Ready to join our amazing team? Submit your resume today!

Esri Canada conducts recruitment through a formal interview process with authorized company representatives. We do not request payment, banking details, or personal financial information during recruitment stages. Employment offers are extended only following a structured interview process. Candidates are encouraged to apply exclusively through Esri Canada’s official career channels to ensure the authenticity of recruitment communication.

Esri Canada fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, the opportunity to build your skills, and the flexibility to work remotely or at any of our offices across Canada. Occasional travel to corporate offices or customer sites may be required for certain positions. We offer attractive salaries, an engaging work environment, and an outstanding benefits package with generous time-off. We value employment equity and will provide accommodations upon request at any stage of the hiring process. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Our hiring process includes background checks as a condition of employment.