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Senior Spatial Specialist
Are you ready to make an impact with your GIS expertise at the City of Toronto? We are seeking a talented GIS professional to join our lively and dynamic team, where we leverage spatial data and tools and apply them to solve municipal challenges. You'll be a great fit if you are a collaborator, an out-of-the-box thinker and ready to develop your skills in our flexible, hybrid work environment.
GOOD is now seeking qualified applicants for the position of Executive Director. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director of GOOD oversees overall strategic planning, fundraising, and day-to-day operations of the corporation. This position leads the organization, manages staff or volunteers, acts as the principal liaison with stakeholders, community groups, the public, and government agencies, and ensures the mission of the corporation is effectively carried out. Additionally, they handle financial management, board relations, and maintain legal and ethical standards. The Executive Director understands current trends in open data, open government and will have experience in establishing effective strategic relationships. Balancing multiple roles efficiently is key in this position. The Executive Director is an ex-officio member of the GOOD Board of Directors.
Reporting to the Director of Construction and Infrastructure Services, the Division Manager, Geomatics provides strategic leadership and oversight of an infrastructure management portfolio that encompasses surveying, plan file management, locates, GIS operations, database administration, and advanced Geographic Information System analysis, as well as integration with the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This position also drives innovation and efficiency in the delivery of the Geomatics Division in alignment with the City of London’s Strategic Plan to meet evolving organizational needs.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: GIS Management Overview and Context Chapter 2: GIS Program Development Chapter 3: Org. Structure, Governance, and Coordination Chapter 4: Human Resources for GIS Programs Chapter 5: Funding, Financial Management, and Multi-Org Agreements Chapter 6: GIS Program Legal and Contract Issues Chapter 7: Management of GIS Program Technical Elements Chapter 8: Office Operations, Service Delivery, User Support Chapter 9: GIS Projects and Project Management Chapter 10: Guide to Additional Resources for GIS Managers Appendices: Appendix A: Types of Organizations that Use GIS Technology Appendix B: Examples of GIS-Related Business Processes Appendix C: Descriptions of Sources and Approaches for Training and Professional Development Appendix D: Professional Codes of Ethics Appendix E: Example of GIS Project Plan (Excerpt) Croswell-Schulte IT Consultants Other GIS Job Boards | EventsGoGeomatics Calendar of EventsFor information: Click here Community ExperiencesBeSpatial Ontario is excited to partner with Pathfinders Exploration Community to sponsor a year of engaging Pathfinder’s podcasts. |
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