Gis Student

2 days ago


Simcoe, Canada Norfolk County Full time

**Position Description**:
Reporting to the Director, Planning or designate, the incumbent will be expected to carry out a variety of tasks relating to various aspects of municipal land use planning functions, such as:

- Archive planning files
- Research and analysis relating to the County Official Plan, Zoning Bylaw and Secondary Plans
- Undertake special projects, as assigned by the Director or designate

**Requirements**:
**Qualifications**:

- College or University Student enrolled in a discipline related to Planning, Environmental Studies or Geography
- Valid Ontario Class “G2” Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
- Computer expertise with preference given to students with advanced knowledge in engineering specific programs such as CAD, GIS; and knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel)
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Understanding of how a municipality functions and an interest in being part of improving that
- Ability to visualize concepts and turn them into workable solutions
- Excellent listening skills, coupled with a desire to learn new concepts
- Good time management, interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience in the general operation of office equipment, i.e. photocopier, fax, etc.

**Note**:
Must be willing to work weekends, evenings and holidays.

Employment is conditional upon: attendance at all training sessions, submission of required documentation/certification, adherence to the minimum age requirements and ability to meet the employment term.

Applicants must submit a criminal record check (dated within the last 3 months) from their local police service for approval prior to commencing employment.

**Interviews**:
Interviews will be held in the month of February 2025.

**Benefits**

**Position**: GIS Student

**Division**: Community Development

**Department**: Planning

**Rate**: $18.92 per hour

**Location**: Simcoe, ON

**Hours**: 35 hours per week

**Posting Period**: December 2, 2024 - January 31, 2025

**Duration**:
The duration of this contract will be approximately 4 months. Applicants are expected to fulfill the entire contract period commencing April 30, 2025 until August 29, 2025.

**How to Apply**:

- Ensure the file extension for your resume document is.doc,.docx or.pdf
- If you are electing to include a cover letter, the cover letter and resume must be sent as 1 file.

Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County - NorfolkCounty.ca

The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.


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