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The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation is responsible for British Columbia’s electricity, alternative energy, mining and petroleum resource sectors, and supporting work to meet BC’s greenhouse gas reduction targets.

The Spatial Data Analyst is responsible for data creation, data quality control and integration, and advanced spatial data analysis to support ministry decision makers and to advise and assist technical and professional staff throughout the Mines, Competitiveness and Authorizations Division and the Mines, Health Safety and Enforcement Division. Major focuses include supporting the provincial registry of sub-surface mineral and coal rights; analytical support for strategic initiatives, policy and major mines; the creation and maintenance of geospatial information for permitted mine sites and permitted exploration sites; geospatial support for mines permitting and reclamation activities, and regulation across the province.

Job Requirements:

• Degree or higher in geomatics, resource management or related field; OR
• Diploma in geographic information systems; OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Experience creating, editing, maintaining, designing and developing customized spatial applications and preparing recommendations based on natural resource interpretations with keen awareness of attention to detail.
• Experience delivering large spatial analysis projects in support of client’s business needs.
• Experience managing projects and working both independently and with project teams.
• Experience in a high stress environment with acute attention to detail and committed approach to a high level of accuracy.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

• Experience working with mining or land administration systems in BC.
• Education and/ or work experience in any of the following:
  • Oracle
  • Postgres
  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • ArcGIS/ArcPRO
  • ArcGIS model builder
  • ArcGIS Online (AGOL); Arcade; Java Scripting
  • QGIS
  • Python scripting
  • Mobile device applications used in natural resource management
  • RPAS (instrument use, pre and post processing software)
  • LIDAR
  • FME
  • Image analysis
  
  

For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected].

About this Position:
There is currently one (1) permanent opportunity available.
Remote work is allowed, this position can work up to full time from their home in British Columbia subject to an approved telework agreement. The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.

Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.

The BC Public Service is an award winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer.

How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.

Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Online Questionnaire: YES - As part of the application process, you will be prompted to complete an online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.

Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.

Additional Information:
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.

The BC Public Service COVID-19 Vaccination Policy defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here.

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.

Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.