What will you be doing;
The Facilities Decommissioning & Environmental Remediation executes remedial activities that reduce legacy liabilities at the Chalk River Laboratories. This work is carried out in multiple phases (site characterization, remediation assessment and planning, execution of remediation and project close-out) under the supervision of Environmental Remediation Specialists. As a member the remediation team, the GIS Analyst plays a key role in creating, preparing, managing and manipulating data for maps and drawings that support the summary, analysis, reporting and decision-making within Environmental Remediation.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting in the maintenance of CNL’s Environmental Data Management System (EDMS), a company-wide interactive map system and central repository for environmental monitoring data. All conventional sampling and analysis data in the system is GPS-referenced and accessible via GIS technology, a map interface, which exposes the data on a backdrop of CNL spatial data ranging from infrastructure to topography, surficial geology, water features, forest inventory, etc.
Creating, managing and manipulating various kinds of data, e.g., point files (GPS/survey point data), shape files, AutoCAD files geodatabases (ArcGIS), and terrain data (Lidar) for upload to CNL’s Environmental Data Management System (EDMS).
Coordinating and leading the preparation, review, and upload of historical environmental monitoring data for CNL sites
Analyzing, cleansing, and formatting historical data obtained from environmental investigations and uploading this data on behalf of various data owners
Using the backend conventional database that is a part of the Environmental Data Management System (EDMS) to obtain data for developing report figures and tables
Preparing and maintaining, with a high degree of accuracy, base drawings for environmental monitoring, risk assessment, or remediation activities
Preparing draft designs of schematics and maps using computer-aided programs to support environmental characterization reports
Using the environmental database EQuiS to obtain data for drafting purposes.
What we are looking for;
Graduation from a recognized institute of advanced technology in environmental science, geology, chemistry, geomatics, computer science, or equivalent formal education and a minimum of three years pertinent experience.
Experience:
- Experience with manipulation of various geomatics data sets (point files, shape files, AutoCAD files, geodatabases, LIDAR files);
- Experience with developing 3D conceptual models is an asset;
- Working knowledge and experience with conventional databases;
- Working knowledge of- and experience in environmental concepts (e.g. drafting excavation locations, geologic cross-sections, ground water flow direction and contours, soil sample locations and contaminant contours) is an asset.
Abilities and Skills:
- Proficient in GIS, producing clear and accurate drawings in reasonable time;
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel;
- Knowledge of Geocortex, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS is highly desirable;
- Ability to perform work with minimal supervision;
- Good organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail;
- Above average communication skills, both written and verbal, along with tact and good judgement;
- Strong commitment to teamwork.
Job/Industry Specific Knowledge:
- Proficient in GIS, producing clear and accurate drawings in reasonable time;
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel;
- Knowledge of Geocortex, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS is highly desirable.
Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States and/or the United Kingdom.
Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters, so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.
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