Overview
The GIS Technical Clerk is responsible for organizing, processing, and cleaning geographic information from fieldwork, integrating it into the project's geo-database using tools like ArcGIS and AutoCAD. Key functions include digitizing properties, monuments, road and water networks, performing topological review, assigning cadastral attributes, and generating official plans for review.
Key Responsibilities
- Support in updating and maintaining the project's geodatabase.
- Ensure the integrity of spatial and tabular data.
- Support in developing tenure investigations in institutions responsible for cadastral information.
- Digitize and georeference approved and registered plans.
- Evaluate data from field teams and report inconsistencies.
- Perform couplings of plans from tenure studies.
- Digitize and edit points, lines, and polygons for cartographic elements.
- Apply topologies to validate geometric integrity and spatial relationships.
- Assign cadastral attributes to geographic elements.
- Validate cadastral information with satellite imagery.
- Identify non-adjudicable areas.
- Convert CAD information to GIS formats.
- Ensure symbology, projection, layers, and attributes are compatible with project standards.
- Generate cadastral plans according to technical guidelines.
- Prepare demonstrative sketches, cadastral plans, and thematic maps.
- Support the preparation of technical reports.
- Support knowledge sharing for the project.
- Support the organization of public exhibitions and title delivery events.
Required Experience
- Four (4) years with a complete secondary education OR one (1) year with a complete bachelor's/engineering degree in GIS tools, geospatial database management, including cartography interpretation, geographic information editing, and data validation in geoprocessing environments.
- Experience in handling GIS tools (ArcGIS Pro) and CAD (AutoCAD).
- Experience in database management.
- Experience in handling Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams), Zoom, training platforms, and others.
- Experience in reading, interpreting, and preparing cadastral plans and maps.
- Experience in analyzing and interpreting satellite imagery and orthophotos.
Qualifications
- Complete secondary education is required.
- University studies (Bachelor's or Engineering) in Geomatics, Geodesy, Cartography, Geospatial Sciences, Geography, Computer Science, or related fields will be given due consideration, but are not a requirement.