Geomatics Specialist

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Giving you the best chance to succeed!
At Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) we are committed to running inclusive and barrier-free recruitment processes.

If you have a limitation that may impact your performance at any steps of the assessment process (such as during a written test or an interview), you may request an accommodation. Assessment accommodations are designed to remove barriers, and to ensure that candidates with limitations can fully demonstrate their abilities. Should you wish to be accommodated, please direct your inquiry to the contact identified at the bottom of this poster. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

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Please note that only those applicants who meet the education and experience criteria will be invited to the next stage of evaluation. We thank all applicants for your interest in this selection process.

This process requires knowledge and experience in two areas:

1. 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦

2. 𝗕𝗜𝗠 & 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 & 𝗚𝗘𝗢𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧

You must clearly demonstrate that you meet the requirements in both areas.

Duties

Geomatics Services provides expert advice and services for a variety of disciplines involved in the collection, management and analysis of location-based data related to buildings, infrastructure and properties.

As a Geomatics Specialist in the Ontario Region, you will offer advice and deliver virtual or in-person consultations and presentations to several stakeholders across Canada. If you enjoy developing processes, collaborating with colleagues and partners, delivering presentations and training sessions, this position is for you!

Work environment

We are One PSPC!

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) helps the Government of Canada serve Canadians. With a strong focus on quality customer service, we provide innovative common services such as real estate and building management, purchasing, banking, pay and pensions, and translation to other government departments, agencies and boards. By providing these centralized services to departments and agencies, we enable them to focus on what they do best: providing their programs and services to Canadians.

At PSPC, we are committed to achieving a competent, representative workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population. We work hard to create a welcoming, respectful and inclusive workplace through a variety of programs and initiatives. In fact, we have been named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the seventh year in a row and here is a list of some of our diversity and inclusion achievements:
• five diversity networks;
• a Task Force on Anti-racism, Workplace Culture and Equity;
• a national Reconciliation and Indigenous Engagement Unit;
• an Ombudsman for Mental Health (the first such position within the federal public service);
• an Accessibility Office and;
• a Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+) Centre of Expertise.

While many programs and initiatives have already been implemented in line with our commitments to diversity and inclusion, we aim to get better! That's why we invite you to be part of the change by joining an organization where individual differences are recognized, valued and respected. Be part of the solution!

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 (𝗥𝗣𝗦)
PSPC’s Real Property Services manages one of the largest and most diverse portfolios of real estate in Canada, providing accommodation and other real property services to federal organizations. Real Property Services' mission is to create a high-performing, flexible public service that supports innovation, transformation and renewal—boldly going where the public service has never gone before.

Intent of the process

The intent of this process is to staff 1 position on an anticipatory basis. A pool of fully qualified candidates may be established through this process to staff identical or similar positions within the Department of Public Services and Procurement Canada, with various security requirements and/or tenures.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡:
• Successful completion of a college/CEGEP diploma in Geomatics, architecture, land surveying, civil engineering, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 𝗢𝗥 an acceptable combination of education, training and/𝗢𝗥 experience.

Degree equivalency

𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗦:

• Experience delivering consultations and training sessions to multiple participants.

𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦

• Experience working with the use of space measurement standards.

• Experience in developing documents aimed at the management of spatial & geospatial information throughout the life cycle of a building.

• Experience doing technical analysis and providing strategic advice and guidance on space measurements.

𝗕𝗜𝗠 & 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 & 𝗚𝗘𝗢𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧

• Experience working with national and international standards for GIS and BIM.

• Experience working with the management of spatial & geospatial information from BIM projects.

• Experience working in developing BIM project data quality monitoring instruction documents.

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗧 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗦:

𝗔𝗘𝟭: Experience working with at least one (1) Autodesk product.

𝗔𝗘𝟮: Experience working with Archibus modules and extensions for space management 𝗢𝗥 Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) services.

𝗔𝗘𝟯: Experience working with at least one (1) ESRI products 𝗢𝗥 FME.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

English essential

Information on language requirements

𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗦:

• Thinking things through
• Showing initiative and being action-oriented
• Working effectively with others
• Demonstrate integrity and respect
• Client Service Competency – Level 1: Delivers high-quality client service (https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/corporate/accountability/client-service/competency.html)

𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦:

• Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

In support of achieving a diversified workforce, consideration may be given to candidates, who, at the time of application, self-declare* as belonging to one of the following designated Employment Equity groups: Women, Indigenous (Aboriginal) Peoples, Persons with Disabilities and Members of Visible Minorities.

* We therefore encourage you to self-declare during the online application process by selecting the appropriate box under the Employment Equity section.

For further details, please refer to the “Other information” section.

Information on employment equity

𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦:

• Willingness and ability to travel may be required
• Willingness and ability to work overtime on occasion may be required

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Our intention is to communicate with candidates via email. Candidates who apply on this selection process must include in their application a valid e-mail address and to make sure that this address is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users (some email systems block these types of email). It is the candidate’s responsibility to provide any changes to their personal information to the contact indicated on this job advertisement.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.