Geomatics Technician
CambiumSTATUS: Contract, 12 Months
LOCATION: Peterborough, Whitby, Barrie, Kingston, Ottawa, ON
VACANCIES: 1
APPLY BY: June 12, 2026
SALARY RANGE: $25-$40/hour
WHY WORK WITH CAMBIUM?
We’re a fast-growing, people-first consulting and engineering firm with offices across Ontario. At Cambium, you’ll get great work experience while you work hard and have fun. Think monthly socials, meaningful projects, and a workplace that gives back. Let’s build something great together that we can be proud of.
CAMBIUM REWARDS
At Cambium, we value every member of our team—whether you're here for a project or a longer-term engagement. As a contract employee, you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive hourly rates, reflecting your knowledge, skills and experience
- Up to five sick days
- Six percent vacation pay provided each pay period
- Flexible scheduling to help you balance work with personal commitments
- Opportunities to learn on the job and workplace training
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free, confidential support and counseling for employees and their families
DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT STUFF FOR CAMBIUM?
You’re a detail-oriented GIS professional with strong skills in spatial data, mapping, and geospatial analysis, looking to contribute to impactful projects. You take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work, enjoy problem-solving, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. You bring a positive attitude, strong organization, and a commitment to meeting deadlines while building trusted relationships. You have a strong set of personal values that align with Cambium’s values and are motivated to deliver reliable results that support project success.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
As a Geomatics Technician, you will support the delivery of geospatial data and mapping products across a range of projects. You will collect, manage, analyze, and visualize spatial data, prepare maps and figures, and maintain organized, high-quality datasets. You will collaborate with project teams to understand requirements, contribute to workflows and data management practices, and ensure all outputs meet quality and organizational standards.
JOB DUTIES
• Support team members in the use of GIS and data technologies for spatial and non-spatial analysis
• Perform spatial analysis, modelling, and application development using industry-standard tools
• Assist in the design, management, and documentation of data models, databases, and data processes
• Provide GIS technical support, including troubleshooting and solution development
• Ensure accuracy and reliability of spatial data and analysis outputs
• Produce high-quality maps, graphics, and visuals for technical reports and studies
• Manage tasks across multiple projects with varying timelines and priorities
• Participate in project meetings and coordinate with team members to meet deliverables
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive data appropriately
• Conduct field surveys (e.g., topographic, volume, stakeout) and process field data
• Import and manage data to generate features and surfaces
• Adhere to health and safety requirements, including supervising others when applicable
• Perform field work in varying conditions; travel and overtime may be required
QUALIFICATIONS
• Relevant College Diploma or University Degree; related experience
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience working with ESRI products, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop 10.x, ArcGIS Online/Portal/WebApps, and standard GIS/CAD formats.
• Working knowledge of QGIS, Mergin and AutoCAD Civil 3D is considered an asset
• Surveying experience with total stations and RTKs in various field scenarios is considered an asset
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook) is essential
• Outstanding organisational and communications abilities
• Superior technical skills and attention to detail
• Good problem solver with ability to identify alternative solutions
• The ability to work with multiple people and prioritize tasks is a must
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Desire to succeed in a dynamic, progressive organization
• Works well independently as well as a part of a team
• Ability to communicate well with others and engage in technical conversations.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills with fluency (reading, writing and oral) in English.
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
We recognize the diverse nature of applicants and consider a combination of equivalent education and experience. We are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We're all about using smart tech to make hiring smooth and fair. Our AI helps us find the best fit for our team, but don't worry - our people leaders do the important selection work. Ready to see this in action? Apply now and let's get started!