The APUR experience offers a creative and stimulating work environment, designed for professionals who wish to commit to various-scale, meaningful, and diverse projects.
What We Offer
The Geomatics Specialist / GIS Analyst at APUR applies their analytical eye and mastery of geospatial tools to support the understanding and transformation of the territory.
As a Geomatics Specialist / GIS Analyst, you play a key role in leveraging spatial data to inform urban planning, land-use planning, and environmental projects.
You transform complex data into clear analyses, relevant maps, and decision-support tools. Your work helps reveal territorial dynamics and brings a concrete dimension to the projects led by our teams.
You are responsible for managing, analyzing, and leveraging geospatial data to support urban planning, infrastructure, and environmental projects.
The duties associated with the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Model, structure, and manage geospatial databases
- Integrate, maintain, and improve GIS databases
- Conduct spatial and statistical analyses of the territory
- Query databases (SQL) to produce territorial diagnostics
- Produce thematic maps and visualizations tailored to projects
- Analyze aerial photographs and remote sensing data
- Design visual simulations and land-use planning scenarios
- Develop and automate processing workflows (Python scripts, GIS tools)
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity
- Contribute to the design and evolution of geomatics architectures
- Collaborate closely with urban planners, engineers, and other experts
- Integrate field data into GIS systems (QGIS)
What We Are Looking For
The selected candidate will stand out through their leadership and will be called upon to design and deliver mandates that are both analytical and creative (e.g., spatial modeling, development of innovative solutions in urban planning and land-use regulation).
In this context, the firm is seeking a Geomatics Specialist / GIS Analyst with the following knowledge and skills:
- University degree (B.A.) in geomatics, geography, or a related field
- At least 2 to 5 years of relevant experience
- Excellent command of GIS tools (QGIS)
- Strong command of databases (SQL, PostgreSQL/PostGIS)
- Strong skills in spatial analysis and data processing
- Strong command of map projections, combined with a well-developed artistic sense to design maps that are both informative and visually appealing, showcasing both the data and its graphic representation.
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment (urban planning, environment, infrastructure)
- Rigor, analytical mindset, and initiative
- Bilingualism (French/English)
Assets
- Python programming (automation, scripting)
- Experience in geomatics systems architecture or integration
- Field experience
- Visualization and simulation software
APUR offers its employees the following benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Group insurance
- Pension plan contributions
- Hybrid work model with remote work
- Flexible schedule
- Paid professional training
- Social activities
- Beverages and snacks
Apply here or send us your résumé at emploi@apur.ca.
We look forward to meeting you!
While we place great value on every application we receive, please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.
APUR values diversity in all its forms and is committed to an equal access program.
We encourage applications from women, visible and ethnic minorities,
Indigenous people, and people with disabilities.
Accommodation measures can be offered as needed to ensure a fair and inclusive
process.
This posting uses inclusive writing to encourage applications from all gender identities.