Environmental GIS and Data Manager

About the role

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Environmental GIS and Data Specialist to join our Winnipeg Environmental team. In this role, you will combine Geographic Information Systems, environmental data management, workflow automation, and technical communication to support environmental site assessment, remediation, risk management, monitoring, sampling, and federal infrastructure projects. You will work closely with environmental scientists, engineers, geoscientists, project managers, field personnel, construction professionals, and other GIS and data specialists.

Responsibilities

• Develop, administer, and maintain project geodatabases and environmental databases in accordance with Parsons and client standards.
• Compile, import, organize, and standardize information from field programs, analytical laboratories, GPS and survey equipment, historical records, drawings, client systems, and government or open‑source datasets.
• Perform quality assurance and quality control of spatial and tabular data, including checks for completeness, accuracy, coordinate systems, location identifiers, units, laboratory qualifiers, and consistency between data sources.
• Prepare professional maps, figures, and geospatial deliverables for environmental site assessments, investigations, remediation programs, monitoring projects, construction support, and site‑approval packages (e.g., site‑location plans, borehole and monitoring‑well figures, sampling‑location plans, analytical‑results maps, groundwater‑elevation and contour figures, remediation‑progress plans).
• Develop and maintain standardized templates, legends, symbology, naming conventions, metadata, and map‑production procedures.
• Build and maintain digital field forms and mobile data‑collection workflows using ArcGIS applications or comparable platforms.
• Use ArcGIS Pro, Python/ArcPy, SQL, and related tools to automate data validation, geoprocessing, map production, reporting, and other repetitive tasks; run, troubleshoot, document, and improve existing scripts and automated workflows.
• Query environmental databases and prepare tables, charts, data summaries, dashboards, and exports for project teams and clients.
• Support pre‑visit digital reconnaissance by compiling topographic, environmental, infrastructure, utility, and other site information before field assessments.
• Support evaluation of proposed and alternative project sites using GIS data, system requirements, site constraints, and available environmental and geotechnical information.
• Prepare maps and data products identifying site‑specific environmental