Location – Calgary (preferred), Leduc, or Grande Prairie, Alberta
Employment Type – Full Time (hybrid work model)
SWAT Consulting Inc. is a multi-disciplinary environmental consulting firm with offices located in
Leduc, Calgary, and Grande Prairie, Alberta. While SWAT specializes in comprehensive spill
response, emergency management, emergency preparedness, and training, we have also grown a
core team of staff focusing on environmental assessment, remediation, reclamation, and liability
management to complement our emergency management services.
As a small company, SWAT provides a team focused environment, ample opportunity for on-the-
job learning and accelerating career opportunities, and highly competitive compensation and
benefits packages. We offer our employees the ability to gain experience across Western Canada,
where opportunities arise.
Position Overview
SWAT Consulting Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and personable professional to join
our expanding Project Support Services group as a GIS Technician in a full-time capacity. This
position offers flexibility in location—Calgary, Leduc, or Grande Prairie, Alberta—and includes the
option to work remotely. It is an ideal role for someone eager to build a meaningful career, continue
developing their skills, and contribute to environmentally responsible initiatives!
We are looking for an motivated individual who will be responsible for providing GIS deliverables
and support for new and ongoing environmental projects. These deliverables may include but are
not limited to cartographic maps, spatial analyses, web mapping, 2D/3D analysis, drone processing,
3D cross-sections, borehole logs, and environmental data tables. The GIS Technician will interact
with a multi-disciplinary team of environmental professionals on a number of diverse and exciting
projects that could be occurring concurrently and on quick turnarounds due to regulatory-driven
deadlines. SWAT will provide a mentorship program to ensure you are given the correct knowledge
and skill set to thrive in your career and represent our high-quality standards. The office-based role
requires the candidate to be available to work on evenings and weekends on an as needed basis for
efficient program execution.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cartographic outputs (figures, maps, cross-sections, web maps) and conduct GIS
analyses to support decision making.
- Ensure the quality of deliverables being issued meet project and corporate standards.
- Collaborate with technical staff to assist with spatial data collection and technology
integration.
- Communicate with the field and office leads about aspects of the project.
- Manage large volumes of deliverables effectively.
- QAQC processed data and complete quality checks.
- Perform all assigned training and follow office safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Report to the Manager of Project Support Services and communicate workload, as well as
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