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As the Geospatial Technologist in the Transportation Asset Information & Mapping section, you will create and maintain the City's geospatial data in accordance to established drafting standards, and provide multidiscipline drafting, mapping, and visualization services. You will be responsible for spatial data/records maintenance, and for the production of transportation infrastructure related engineering graphics. Duties are performed in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) environments. Primary duties include:

• Create and maintain data sets, including as-built and design drawings, engineering specification drawings, presentations, and maps supporting a range of initiatives impacting mobility, transportation infrastructure and planning, and parks, to name a few.
• Create and maintain block profiles and other record drawings in accordance The City's CAD Standards.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation, AutoCAD, and other mapping and visualization software to generate a variety of engineering drawings, graphics, and visualizations.
• Design and produce mapping products, contract drawings, and various specialized presentation materials.
• Receive, translate, and merge data received from consultants and internal sources into City core data sets.
• Utilize ArcGIS to maintain data sets and produce various maps.

Qualifications

• A completed 2-year diploma in Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Design and Drafting Technology, Geomatics Engineering Technology, Applied Geographic Information System (GIS), or a related discipline, with at least 3 years of transportation-related drafting experience.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoDesk Civil3D and AutoCAD (Computer-Aided Design) is required.
• Advanced experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is required.
• Experience using design software such as Infraworks, visualization software (3D Max), Microstation, and familiarity with geospatial database utilization software (ArcGIS) would be considered assets.
• A Certified Engineering Technologist designation (C.E.T) or related would be considered an asset.
• Success in this position requires a high level of multi-disciplined drafting skills, communication, analytical and organizational skills.
• Must possess a client satisfaction oriented can-do work ethic.

Pre-employment Requirements

• Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Workstyle

• This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. These arrangements depend on the operational requirements of the role, employee suitability, and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.

Position and Pay Information

Business Unit: Collaboration, Analytics and Innovation

Union: CUPE Local 38

Position Type: 2 Permanent and 1 Temporary (up to 22 months)

Compensation: Pay Grade 9 $41.48 - 55.51 per hour

Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week.

Days of work: This position works a 5-day work week with 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.

Location: Various

Audience: Internal/External

Apply By: May 25, 2026

Job ID: 314172