Mission Geospatial jobs

Job Type: Part-time, permanent

Work Location(s): Prince George, BC, Fort St. John, BC, Fort St. James, Whitehorse, Edmonton, AB, or Remote

Hours of Work: Flexible, 25 hours per week

Salary Range: $32.37 - $39.82

About Ecofor

Ecofor Consulting Ltd. is a natural and cultural resource management company, with offices in British Columbia, the Yukon, Alberta, and Nova Scotia. Founded in 1996, Ecofor has steadily grown to meet the demands of our clients who include private contractors, developers, landowners, government agencies, First Nations, and Indigenous organizations.

Our team provides expertise in a broad range of disciplines in the biological, environmental, and social sciences. We specialize in fisheries, wildlife, aquatic and terrestrial resources, environmental management, archaeology and cultural resources, land use planning, ground penetrating radar, and forestry. For more information about us, including our projects, please visit ecofor.ca.

What Your Day Will Look Like

As the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst, you are responsible for administering, maintaining, and implementing Ecofor’s Geographic Information System (GIS) and mapping functions. You will help ensure that technology is effectively utilized to improve processes, streamline workflows, and provide actionable insights for informed decision-making.

What You’ll be Responsible for

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain and update GIS databases in accordance with standards established by the GIS coordinator
• Perform routine data uploads, edit, and validate data to ensure integrity
• Create and update maps and spatial visualizations based on project requirements
• Perform spatial analysis, geoprocessing, and data preparation tasks
• Assist with implementing emerging GIS technologies and methodologies under the direction of the coordinator
• Provide technical support and guidance on GIS software and applications to external and internal interest holders
• Assist in developing figures/images using Adobe Illustrator
• Help track progress and ensure timely completion of assigned technical tasks
• Fostering positive relationships with local communities, Indigenous groups, governmental agencies and other partners.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and working collaboratively within Ecofor’s corporate culture.

What Will Help You Succeed:

Our ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in GIS combined with technical proficiency and a commitment to accuracy and collaboration. You have hands-on experience with tools such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, along with a working knowledge of programming and spatial analysis. Your ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and virtual communication platforms supports effective project coordination and teamwork in both in-person and remote environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Computer Science or a related field, or diploma in GIS.
• Two years of experience in GIS analysis, database management and cartography.
• Experience with GIS software (i.e. ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Arcmap, QGIS, Adobe Illustrator) and spatial analysis tools.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Understanding of GIS software, ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, and programming.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), SharePoint, and virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Detail oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to build respectful partnerships with First Nations communities
• Geospatial analysis skills.

Position requires: Criminal Record Check & Valid Driver’s License

Language Requirement: Fluent in English

You don’t need to meet every listed qualification to make a meaningful impact on our team. If the opportunity at Ecofor excites you and you’re inspired by what we do, we encourage you to apply, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

At Ecofor, we know that our people are our greatest strength. That’s why we’re committed to a total rewards philosophy that goes beyond competitive pay.

When you join Ecofor you can expect:

• Competitive wages that recognize your skills and contributions
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Virtual health care services for convenient access to medical support when you need it
• Life, dependent and disability insurance to give you peace of mind
• Opportunities for meaningful work that aligns with your values
• Room to grow through professional development and career advancement
• A people-first culture where connection, collaboration and well-being come first.

Wage Range: This is an Hourly position with a target hiring range of $32.37 to $39.82 per hour. Final placement within this range will typically be between the minimum and midpoint and is determined based on each candidate’s unique combination of skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. We also consider factors such as market conditions and internal equity to support fair and transparent compensation practices.

Location: We have offices in several locations in western Canada, however, successful candidates who reside outside those areas can be based out of their existing home, if preferred.

Our Values

Ecofor’s mission is to create lasting value beyond individual projects by building trusted partnerships rooted in professionalism, efficiency and integrity. Centering people in everything we do, we help enrich communities and protect the environment for generations to come.

We are a safety-first company. We are committed to creating and maintaining a safe work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Ecofor values diversity and will consider all applicants for employment without attention to race, religion, age, gender identity, nationality, or sexual orientation.

We respectfully recognize and acknowledge the relationships that First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada have with the land all Canadians live on and enjoy.

Ecofor: Why We're Here

It is such an honor to be able to visually narrate Ecofor Consulting's beautifully inspiring and motivating stories, as well as a unique adventurous experience that was unforgettable! Take a look at this amazing episode where the owner of Ecofor, Kevin Wilson, takes us on outdoor exploration and tells us what he had to do to achieve their goal of success: https://youtu.be/v4k0Dsnws-8

If our values resonate with you — apply today!

Job ID Numbers:

• 2026-047 – Prince George, BC
• 2026-048 – Fort St. James, BC
• 2026-049 – Fort St. John, BC
• 2026-050 – Whitehorse, YT
• 2026-051 – Edmonton, AB
• 2026-052 – Remote

Please include the Job ID number(s) you are applying for in your cover letter/ resume. We wish to thank everyone for their interest in Ecofor; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ecofor is committed to providing accessible and inclusive processes throughout the application and selection phases. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Human Resources team at hr@ecofor.ca. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met

Pay: $32.37-$39.82 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Work Location: In person