Intermediate Transportation GIS Analyst

What You’ll Do Are you passionate about using geospatial data to shape smarter more connected communities? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation meets impact? Burnside is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Intermediate GIS Analyst to join our dynamic Transportation Planning team. This is your chance to work on meaningful public‑sector projects that influence how people move through cities and towns across Ontario and beyond. Whether you’re mapping out multimodal networks supporting environmental assessments or visualizing complex data for decision‑makers, your work will help shape the future of mobility. Key Responsibilities As part of our forward‑thinking team you’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality geospatial analysis and visualizations that support transportation planning initiatives. Your day‑to‑day will include: Creating and managing spatial datasets, maps, and cartographic products tailored to client needs Conducting spatial and network analysis (e.g., walkshed shortest path modeling) Supporting transportation master plans, parking studies, and environmental assessments Preparing compelling visuals, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders Participating in client and public meetings to share insights and gather feedback Automating workflows and building models to streamline GIS processes Collaborating across teams to support land use and mobility planning projects What You Bring Reporting, we’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a passion for problem‑solving and storytelling through data. The ideal candidate will have: 3 years of GIS experience in transportation planning or geomatics A degree in urban planning, engineering, geography, or a related field Proficiency with Esri tools (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro) and spatial analysis techniques Experience in consulting or working with public sector clients (a plus) Programming/scripting skills in Python, R, or SQL Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines A valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re excited to use your GIS skills to help shape transportation systems that are safer, smarter, and more sustainable, let’s talk. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process. Why Choose Burnside Burnside’s 5‑decade track record of building a great reputation with both staff and clients makes us a supportive group of colleagues who work together to provide value and service while extending care to each other. We know that our employees are our greatest asset, so we strive to provide a positive work/life balance. We Offer A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty, and respect are part of our core values and practices Flexible working hours and office locations, including hybrid working opportunities A competitive compensation and benefits package RRSP company matching plan Career growth and professional development opportunities Potential for performance‑driven bonusing Active social committees A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, assessment, and selection process as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources department. Company Profile Founded in 1970, R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited is a growing, values‑driven, employee‑owned multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consulting firm with over 450 staff. Our consistent commitment towards investing in technology advancements and training, along with encouraging and promoting professional development, has enabled our firm to meet our ongoing and stated goal of continual improvement. We actively seek to develop relationships with a broad and diversified client base in the public, private, and Indigenous work on a variety of projects throughout Canada with 11 office locations in Ontario and one in Manitoba. Burnside has expertise in many technical disciplines beyond our core civil engineering focus, including air and noise asset management, building sciences, environmental planning and ecology, GIS, hydrogeology, land development, landscape architecture, municipal drainage, solid waste, stormwater management, structures, transportation planning and design, water and wastewater, and well drilling & diagnostics. Key Skills: Databases, ArcGIS, GeoServer, GIS, Microsoft Access, SQL, Python, .NET, Data Collection, Relational Databases, Data Management, QA/QC. Employment Type: Full‑TimeExperience: 5 yearsVacancy: 1 #LI‑HYBRID #J-18808-Ljbffr