Job Location (Short): Calgary, Canada

Workplace Type: Remote

Req Id: 2399

Responsibilities

Octave is seeking a CAD System Consultant to lead the implementation of our computer aided dispatch solutions for public safety agencies. This role is critical to delivering mission-critical technology that supports emergency response operations and community safety.

The CAD System Consultant operates as a key member of a delivery pod, working closely with Project Managers, Technical Leads, and customers to design, configure, and deploy solutions that align with real-world operational needs. This is a highly collaborative, customer-facing role with travel requirements of up to 50-60%, depending on project needs.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead customer workshops to gather operational, technical, and workflow requirements across public safety environments

- Design and configure complex workflows aligned to public safety operations and approved Functional Design Documents (FDDs)

- Lead easy data modeling and data conversion activities

- Perform complex configuration, installation, and deployment of Octave’s COTS products

- Support and occasionally lead database administration activities, including data validation and environment readiness

- Act as a subject matter expert in customer-facing engagements, providing guidance on best practices and operational alignment

- Lead and support customer acceptance testing, including issue resolution and validation of system functionality

- Lead end-user, train-the-trainer, and system administration training

- Ensure system configuration aligns with approved Functional Design Documents (FDDs) and project scope

- Collaborate with Technical Leads and Project Managers to ensure solution quality, scope alignment, and delivery progress

- Support go-live, stabilization, and post-production activities as required

- Provide clear and consistent status updates and documentation to support project tracking and transparency





- Accurately track time and project activities in alignment with delivery expectations

- Other duties as assigned

Education / Qualifications

A degree in the Sciences, Computer Sciences, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 7 years’ relevant experience related to technical application development
Demonstrated success in a minimum of 4 of the following areas (pre-requisites for this level):
Delivery of end-user training sessions on Octave software
Creation of functional requirements definition and analysis activities
Having lead technical tasks within a project team on more than one occasion, for a system which is being used in production
Having demonstrated ability to build good relationships with customers
Delivery of customer presentations, or training to a small to medium size audience
Ability to interact effectively with customers and build and maintain positive customer relations
Consistently displays positive teamwork behaviors in line with Octave culture, including: reliability, effective and respectful communication & listening skills, proactive sharing of knowledge, cooperation and flexibility in approach and work style, and showing commitment to the team.
PSAP or field operations experience highly desired.
Strong verbal and written communication skills as it relates to conveying technical information internally and externally
Shares knowledge and assists others in the completion of their tasks to support team goals
Understands and is able to articulate the business priorities of the professional services organization




Engages in complex problem-solving exercise utilizing independent or team problem-solving skills
Up to 50% travel required within North America

About Octave

Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle — Design, Build, Operate and Protect — where performance, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable and failure is not an option.

Turning complex operational data into actionable intelligence, Octave connects expertise, real-world conditions and enterprise-scale insight to improve performance, resilience and incident response where it matters most.

Why work for Octave?

All in. Always forward. That's the way we do things around here. We put trust in our people because we believe it's the best way to unleash potential, bring ideas to life, and keep moving ahead. And it's why we're committed to creating an environment that's truly supportive, providing you with the resources you need to support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world.

Everyone is welcome

At Octave, we believe that diverse and inclusive teams are critical to the success of our people and our business. Here, everyone is welcome. As an inclusive workplace, we don't discriminate. In fact, we embrace differences and are fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all.

Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate, so speak up and be yourself. You're valued here.

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