Why you want to work with us
Located in downtown Vancouver, EmerGeo provides a dynamic workplace, explosive industry growth, high energy and a focused environment that translates into unlimited professional opportunities. Employees are encouraged to develop new ideas, new approaches, and new abilities. Our entrepreneurial atmosphere is just part of what makes EmerGeo an exciting and motivating place to work. The discussions are lively and we’re passionate about doing good work. Your decisions will affect the performance, usability, and feature set enjoyed by our growing list of global clients.

At EmerGeo, we're focused on complete customer satisfaction, and we work hard to achieve it through cooperative team work. We want to provide industry leading software products, services and training and build relationships with our customers, partners, and fellow employees.

We're a growing company; the rewards are limitless!

Benefits
EmerGeo offers competitive salaries, stock options, paid benefits and a unique "Work Hard, Play Hard" atmosphere that empowers our people to reach their greatest potential. Additional incentives are awarded for individuals who consistently deliver beyond expectations – creative thinking and dedication do not go unrecognized.

Working in British Columbia
Located in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, EmerGeo provides a balanced environment of work and play. Vancouver, set amid majestic mountains, evergreen forests, and the Pacific Ocean, is renowned as one of Canada's most beautiful cities. In addition, Vancouver has a diverse cultural heritage, the mildest climate in the country, and everything from big city excitement to wilderness adventure. People work hard here, but they play hard too.

We encourage you to learn more about us. The right position could be waiting for you!


CAREER OPPORTUNITES

Inside Sales
Office Manager
Manager - EH&S Services
.NET Software Developers
GIS Software Developers

Inside Sales

We are seeking a self-managed, Inside Sales Representative to sell EmerGeo software and related services to new accounts in North America. The successful candidate will initiate sales calls, perform product demonstrations and close software and service orders.  This role provides the successful candidate the opportunity to work from our Vancouver head office location and liaise with the sales and marketing team in generating new ideas designed to grow our North America client base.

The successful applicant must be able to work in a "team "environment, demonstrate strong initiative, have a common sense approach to business, be conscientious, entrepreneurial, and detail-oriented with strong sales and organizational skills.

The qualified candidate will report directly to the VP of Sales & Marketing and be given the opportunity for career advancement based on performance.

This is a key sales position in a high profile company. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious person with room for growth.

Responsibilities - North America

• Sell EmerGeo Software and Services using a combination of direct telesales, web demonstrations, webinars, email, and other technologies.
• Build relationships to provide repeat business and excellent customer service.
• Act proactively to create opportunities for new business with existing customers.
• Make cold calls to North American public and private sector companies to sell EmerGeo Software and Services.
• Handle incoming sales calls and e-querys from sales prospects.
• Provide Inside Sales support for EmerGeo marketing campaigns
• Meet or exceed assigned sales goals.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of all activities in Salesforce.com.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from College or University
• Software Industry background is mandatory, Emergency Management and GIS experience would be very beneficial
• Prior Telemarketing and/or Inside sales experience is mandatory
• Be aggressive, competitive and committed
• Be highly motivated with a desire to be successful
• Possess effective time management skills
• Very high proficiency in MS Office including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Salesforce.com or similar CRM application experience
• Manage multiple relationships well
• Ability to communicate fluently in English with excellent writing and presentation skills is mandatory
• International sales experience is also an advantage

Interested?

Please send your resume and a cover letter including salary expectations to careers@emergeo.com. Include the job title "Inside Sales" in the email subject line.

Office Manager 

We are seeking a self-managed, detail-oriented administrative professional to support the CEO and management team, as well as provide overall office management for our corporate head office. The successful applicant will be able to work in a "team" environment, demonstrate good initiative, common sense, conscientious, ambitious, and be detail-oriented with strong organizational and multi-tasking skills. 

Your duties include:

• Organizing and managing the filing systems and mail
• Executive assistant support for the President and CEO
• Liaising with members of the senior management team; board of directors; and advisory board
• Managing employee benefits programs, creating new hire programs, assisting in recruiting
• Managing the administration of the office including dealing with landlords and banks
• Assisting the finance department by providing basic bookkeeping/data entry as needed
• Organizing social and business functions, presentation materials, etc
• Purchasing office supplies
• Managing the company's safety committee
• Other duties as assigned

Your abilities will revolve around: an advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel Outlook and PowerPoint), excellent communication skills both written and verbal, ability to effectively liaise with senior management, exceptional organizational skills, and a pro-active and positive attitude.

Interested?

Please send your resume and a cover letter including salary expectations to careers@emergeo.com. Include the job title "Office Manager" in the email subject line.

Manager - EH&S Services

EmerGeo provides fully integrated situation awareness technology and services to help manage risk in emergency management, environment, health and safety, security and business resilience for industry and all levels of government. There is an immediate opening for a Manager - EH&S Services to join our rapidly growing company at our head office in downtown Vancouver. We are a dynamic, driven team of professionals accessing exciting international opportunities and we pride ourselves in delivering cutting-edge products and services.

Major Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director – EH&S Services, the Manager – EH&S Services is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the timely delivery of professional OH&S consulting services for a wide variety of industrial and government clients.

The primary functions associated with this position include, but are not limited to,

• providing a wide range of consulting services as required by individual clients, including, but not limited to OH&S programs and management systems (including fire safety, electrical safety, fall protection, contractor safety, confined space entry, health and safety committees)
• providing/coordinating OH&S-related training programs for client firms
• conducting field evaluations, including audits of client firms as required
• planning, promoting, organizing, and directing job safety audits (JSA) and related activities
• conducting workplace inspections to proactively identify and control hazards, preparing required documentation and ensuring follow up
• recommending effective control measures to mitigate occupational health and safety issues
• assisting in conducting accident investigations
• participating in prospecting new business and developing service agreements for new OH&S-related business
• participating in the development of OH&S-related technologies and products
• assisting in the marketing of EmerGeo's full suite of products and services

Key qualifications

• professional certification (CRSP) or eligibility for certification and evidence of significant progress towards completion
• strong customer service, presentation and training skills
• post-secondary degree preferred or equivalent training in Occupational Health & Safety
• demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution skills and problem solving skills at all organizational levels gained through a minimum of 3 years' experience
• experience using a variety of software packages, including word processing, spreadsheets and electronic mail
• demonstrated knowledge of, and ability to interpret, applicable codes, standards, guidelines and government legislation, specifically the Worker's Compensation Act and regulations, fire safety regulations and building codes
• good organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and meet strict deadlines
• valid driver’s licence
• ability and willingness to travel freely with no restrictions.

Interested?

Please send your resume and a cover letter including salary expectations to careers@emergeo.com. Include the job title "Manager - EH&S Services" in the email subject line.

.NET Software Developers

EmerGeo Solutions has immediate openings for experienced .NET Software Developers to join a growing team in our Vancouver, BC office.  If you possess a thorough understanding of the .NET framework and related technologies for Windows forms and web application development, including C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, XML and web services, we would like to meet you.

In this position you will:

• Work closely with product management to design, develop and maintain Microsoft .NET applications
• Participate in all phases of the software development life-cycle: requirements analysis, development, testing and implementation
• Ensure that code is efficient, well documented, and follows best practices and standards
• Participate in technical specification, architecture, and design discussions

The types of knowledge and experience we are looking for is:

• 5+ years' Windows client-server and web application development, including high-volume transactional applications
• 2+ years' .NET-specific development with Framework 2.0, including ASP.NET and Web Services
• 2+ years' MS SQL Server 2000/2005
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Disciplined in object oriented programming and design patterns
• Strong focus on user interface experience
• Ability to write test scripts, conduct unit testing, and create automated test suites
• Experience developing for or working in the emergency management or public safety fields is desirable
• Experience with GIS data and technology a definite asset

Professional qualities we would like to see:

• A self starter with the ability to solve problems independently and learn quickly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to both learn from and to mentor fellow team members
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Interested?

If you share our passion for developing great software, please send your resume and a cover letter including salary expectations to careers@emergeo.com. Include the job title ".NET Developer" in the email subject line.

GIS Software Developers

EmerGeo Solutions has an immediate opening for an experienced GIS Software Developer to join a growing team in our Vancouver, BC office. If you possess a thorough understanding of Geospatial data structures, data interoperability techniques, and the .NET framework for Windows desktop and web mapping application development, we would like to meet you.

Qualified candidates will have a strong GIS development background that includes experience with ESRI software products and open-source GIS technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong capability to design and develop complete systems that integrate with our existing GIS emergency management software product using C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, XML and web services.

In this position you will:

• Work closely with product management to design, develop and maintain Microsoft .NET applications for GIS data management and interoperability
• Participate in the development and implementation of cutting-edge graphics, visualization, modeling and simulation software
• Participate in all phases of the software development life-cycle: requirements analysis, development, testing and implementation
• Ensure that code is efficient, well documented, and follows best practices and standards
• Participate in technical specification, architecture, and design discussions

The types of knowledge and experience we are looking for are:

• 3+ years' ESRI ArcGIS Desktop experience including ArcObjects development
• 2+ years' .NET-specific development with Framework 2.0, including C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET and Web Services
• Development experience with ArcGIS 9.x using WebADF, ArcSDE, and Arc mobile
• Experience installing, managing, and developing web-based mapping capabilities using WMS
• Open source GIS development with experience in MapServer and related technologies
• Exposure to image processing, database design, 3D computer graphics, visualization technologies, modeling and simulation
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Familiarity with object oriented programming and design patterns
• Strong focus on user interface experience
• Experience developing for or working in the emergency management or public safety fields is desirable

Professional qualities we would like to see:

• A self starter with the ability to work independently and learn quickly
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to both learn from and to mentor fellow team members
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Interested?

If you share our passion for developing great software, please send your resume and a cover letter including salary expectations to careers@emergeo.com. Include the job title "GIS Software Developer" in the email subject line.