Geomatics Officer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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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, our approach to inclusion is simple: we are committed to achieving a competent and representative workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population we serve, and strive to create a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment that enables collaboration and innovation. When you succeed, we all succeed.
Intent of the process
The intent of this process is to establish a fully assessed pool of qualified candidates. However, the results of this process may be used to staff same or similar positions for future vacancies of various tenures at Public Services and Procurement Canada in the Ontario Region.
Important messages
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
▪️📢The first extraction will take place on Monday, December 7, 2026, and additional extractions may be conducted as needed. The closing date may be extended.▪️Candidates must comply with the Treasury Board Secretariat's direction on prescribed in-office presence, which is currently four days per week.▪️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.▪️You must be prepared to provide the original or a certified true copy of your educational credentials. For candidates with an international degree, Canadian equivalency will also be requested. ▪️The ability to communicate effectively in writing can be assessed at any time during the process. ▪️Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required.
Conditions of employment
Reliability Status security clearance - ▪️Able and willing to travel on occasion. ▪️Possession of a valid driver’s license or personal mobility to the extent normally associated with the possession of a driver’s license.
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You need (essential for the job)
Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following
Education Successful completion of a post-secondary education at a recognized institution in Geomatics, engineering or related field.
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Experience
- Experience in Geomatics with specialization in conducting legal land surveys.
- Experience in the maintenance and use of land information systems.
- Experience in performing survey computations.
- Experience in the use of CADD.
- Experience using databases and spread sheets.
Applied / assessed at a later date
Knowledge
- Knowledge of legal land surveying.
- Knowledge of geo-spatial real property information.
- Knowledge of map projections.
- Knowledge of datums.
Competencies Written communication Oral communication Client service (level 1) Demonstrating integrity and respect Thinking things through
Language requirements (essential for the job)
Applied / assessed at a later date
English essential
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You may need (asset qualifications)
May be applied / assessed at a later date
- Member of a Geomatics organization such as: Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG), The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA), Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA) or similar organization for more than 2 years.
Experience
- Experience using Geographic information systems (GIS).
Knowledge
- Knowledge of Ontario statutes related to Geomatics.
- Knowledge of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors (AOLS) regulations.
Our commitment
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 need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please submit your request through the contact person identified below. All information received related to accommodations is confidential.For more information: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-service-commission/services/assessment-accommodation-page.htmlLearn more about assessment accommodation.
Equity, diversity and inclusion
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.
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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.
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Preference
Preference will be given to veterans first, followed by Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of jobs located in Nunavut or Yukon. For positions located in Nunavut, qualified Inuit enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement will be appointed first. For positions located in Yukon, qualified Yukon First Nations will be appointed first, followed by qualified Indigenous persons.
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How to apply
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Information you must provide- Your résumé
We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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Self-declaration: Want to learn more?Hiring organization contact
Name: Rosa Iaboni, Human Resources AdvisorEmail address: Rosa.Iaboni@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
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Responsibilities
The Geomatics Officer at Public Services and Procurement Canada will carry out legal land surveys and survey calculations. They will also maintain and use land information systems and geo-spatial real property records.
Requirements
Candidates need a post-secondary education in Geomatics, engineering or a related field, plus experience in legal land surveying, survey computations, CADD, and databases and spreadsheets. Written and oral communication, English, and a valid driver's licence or personal mobility are also required.
Skills
- Legal land surveying
- Survey computations
- CADD
- Land information systems
- Geo-spatial data management
- Map projections
- Datums
- Database management
- Spreadsheets
- GIS
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Client service
- Integrity and respect
- Analytical thinking
- Ontario statutes related to Geomatics
- AOLS regulations
Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Real Estate
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Geomatics
- legal land survey
- land surveying
- land information systems
- survey computations
- CADD
- AutoCAD
- GIS
- geo-spatial
- real property
- map projections
- datums
- databases
- spreadsheets
- Excel
- Ontario land surveying
- AOLS
- government
- Reliability Status
- public service
Licences and certifications
- Reliability Status
Tools
- CADD
- GIS
- Databases
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Geomatics
- Engineering