BOREALIS HIRING GEO-SPATIAL DATA ANALYST 
​(INTERNSHIP OR EXPERIENCED ROLE)

​Borealis GeoPower seeks to hire a full time Geo-Spatial data analyst in the Canadian geothermal energy industry.

Title: Geo-spatial data analyst 

​Location:​ Borealis Geopower Inc. - Calgary, AB
Borealis Geopower Inc., focused on developing high temperature geothermal projects throughout western Canada, is seeking an experienced, Calgary based Geo-spatial data analyst with a strong understanding of the Canadian energy (conventional or renewable) or mining industry. Geothermal energy projects follow similar practices to other sub-surface and renewable natural resources. Because of this, the role is ideal for a candidate with data analysis experience in the oil and gas or mining sector who is looking to transition to the clean-tech sector.

Start date :  February 2019
Work Term: 1-year internship leading to full-time employment ​or full-time employment for experienced role
Number of Positions: 1 
Deadline: Upon filling of position
Application materials: Candidates are asked to send their Resume, Cover Letter and LinkedIn profiles to info@borealisgeopower.com . 

Job Description:
​Responsibilities

• Provide data production, spatial modelling, mapping, and analysis support.
• Participation in team and independent based work.
• Uses geospatial data to complete tasks using knowledge of Geographical Information Systems.
• Assists team in creating moderately complex aerial and mapping exhibits.
• Perform data editing, digitizing, scanning and conversion.
• Develop maps and other cartographic products.
• Adhering to established Quality Assurance/Quality Control Processes.
• Occasionally work outside the usual office environment as needed (<5% work time). 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Completed post-secondary studies related to GIS, Geography or Geomatics; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Approximately 1-3 years of related work experience. 
• Excellent and demonstrable ArcGIS skills around data creation, manipulation, and entry. Must posses the ability to create high quality maps independently.
• Knowledge of GIS Platforms and ESRI software suite including ArcGIS and ArcGIS Pro is required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously; confident managing overlapping deadlines.
• Ability to perform work accurately in a detail oriented environment.
• Ability to occasionally travel to support field data.
• Work in diverse work and team environments.

​ Preferred experience but not required:

• Familiarity with land regulations within British Columbia, experience with permitting.
• Experience with Python or R.

If applying for the internship role, please indicate that in your correspondence to us. The candidate must meet the following requirements due to federal internship program subsidy guidelines in order to be ELIGIBLE:

• A post-secondary graduate.
• 30 years of age or less.
• A Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or granted refugee status in Canada.
• Legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial legislation and regulations.
• Not in receipt of a government wage assistance program within the past year.

Only applicants that meet the intern eligibility requirements and are willing to accept an intern’s salary will be considered for the intern role. The internship is for 12 months.
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