Geomatics Analyst - Pay Band 3
NB 9-1-1 Branch
Department of Justice and Public Safety
Open Competition
1-year Personal Services Contract
Fredericton

Who we are
The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.

The Department of Justice and Public Safety is dedicated to the rule of law, the promotion of the public interest, and the impartial administration of justice and works to improve the safety, security and resiliency of communities and citizens.

The Department of Justice and Public Safety is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Geomatics Analyst with the NB 9-1-1 Branch. The NB 9-1-1 Branch's mandate is to develop, establish, operate, and improve the provincial 9-1-1 service. We are focused on delivering the right resources to the right location in the fastest time possible. The Geomatics team provides critical program support to the provincial 911 program and provincial emergency service providers as well as functioning as the Branch's Geo Operations team.

What you will do
Reporting to the Geomatics Manager, the Geomatics Analyst is called upon to provide geomatics engineering services through the production of maps, spatial analysis, and database management for the department. The Geomatics Analyst is also responsible for providing program support to the provincial 911 program and provincial emergency service providers. The Geomatics Analyst may also be relied upon to perform risk assessment to provincial emergency management stakeholders during times of emergency events through intelligence gathering and/or model visualization of real or emerging threats, risks, and/or vulnerabilities.

Work environment

• Office location: 65 Brunswick Street, Fredericton
• Standard hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:15-4:30
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.

Who you are
You enjoy being part of a collaborative team working towards common goals. You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to problem-solve creatively and a knack for technology. You are interested in spearheading projects and reporting back to the team on progress. You can keep calm under pressure, enjoy solving complex challenges, and demonstrate attention to detail. You are concerned for the safety and wellbeing of New Brunswickers.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Behavioral competencies
The successful candidate will possess the following behavioral competencies:

• Analytical Thinking/Judgment
• Teamwork and Cooperation
• Relationship/Network Building
• Information Seeking

Technical competencies
The successful candidate will possess the following technical competencies:

• Specialized Subject Matter Expertise
• Ability to Use Office Technology, Software and Applications
• Records and Information Management

Need to have (their essential skills and qualifications)

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, Computer Science, or similar discipline with specialization in IT, Geography, Geodesy and/or Geomatics
• A minimum of 2 years of progressive experience within a geomatics environment supplemented with geographic information systems and database management experience.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English is required, please state your language capability.

Candidates must demonstrate on their application how they have acquired the education and experience for this position. Your resume should be in chronological order, specifying education and employment in months and years, including part-time and full-time employment. Screening for this competition is based on the resume you provide, so please ensure it is up to date when applying.

Operational Requirements
The following operational requirements are also required:

• A valid driver's license to carry out duties throughout the province.
• As a condition of employment, the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance at the level of SECRET, in accordance with the Government of New Brunswick Security Policy.

Nice to Have (Preference may be given to those candidates that have experience in the following)

• Experience in geomatics programming (especially Python)
• Experience with web application development and programming (especially ESRI Javascript SDK)
• Experience in drone technology (such as ESRI Drone2Map or SiteScan)
• Experience with other Esri based software - ArcGIS Server and Portal, ArcGIS Online, and ESRI's field apps

Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.

Wage
$2,017 to $2,818 bi-weekly based on education and experience

What can GNB offer you

• Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
• Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
• 1.25 days/month of paid vacation.
• 1 paid Volunteer Day per year to give back to your community.

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & Safety.

How to apply
We encourage applicants to apply on-line at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address or by email at [email protected] by May 1, 2025 indicating competition number R78-2025-0254.
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Justice and Public Safety
Human Resources Branch
Marysville Place - 20 McGloin Street, 3rd floor
Fredericton, NB E3A 5T8
(506) 453-2719

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.

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