We are CPCS, advisors to infrastructure leadersTitle: Entry Level Consultant CartographerStatus: Full-time, permanent (new)Location: Based at one of Canadian offices (Ottawa, ON; Toronto, ON; Montreal, QC)Travel: Occasional domestic travel is possible for team meetings, client engagements, and professional development opportunitiesWho we areCPCS is a group of collaborative, fun, and dedicated infrastructure advisors working across the transportation and energy sectors. We are focused on shaping the development of infrastructure because the world depends on good infrastructure to function. And good infrastructure can look like this:Connecting people to family, work, healthcare, education, and more through safe, and reliable transit.Creating access to clean sources of energy in countries where access is not commonplace, opening opportunities for the use of healthcare and educational technologies.Making better use of existing transport infrastructure through policy or regulatory solutions to reduce congestion.Our mission is this: Finding the better solution to any given transportation, energy, and infrastructure challenge or opportunity that ultimately affects peoples' daily lives. Our purpose is clear: Better infrastructure solutions = Better lives. By joining a global employee-owned management consulting firm, you'll tackle big challenges that shape economies and communities worldwide.Headquartered in Canada with offices around the world, our 200+ CPCSers have completed over 1,800 projects in 120 countries. If you thrive on intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and collaboration, you'll find your place at CPCS.To get a feel for what it's like to join our international team, visit our Careers page, consult our Glassdoor, and discover our core beliefs. You can also check our magazine.The opportunityLaunch your career in management consulting while making a meaningful impact.This role is for someone who has a knack for discovering patterns, storytelling, and communicating findings. With us, you'll work on challenging projects, turning ideas and data into clear, compelling visual solutions. As an entry level Consultant Cartographer, you'll inform transportation planning studies and enable our clients to make better decisions, communicate findings in public reports, drive policy or program changes, and inform infrastructure investments.You'll join our Young Professionals Program (YPP), an immersive learning experience managed by our Growth and Operations (GO) team. This program offers hands‐on exposure to different areas of our business, allowing you to contribute to local, national, and international projects while sharpening your consulting expertise.Your responsibilitiesUnder the guidance of the Vice President,
Growth and Operations (GO), you will:Support business development, including preparation of proposalsCarry out sectoral analyses using quantitative data and qualitative reviews of the best Canadian and international practicesAssist with project management and implementationSupport adaptation of analyses into recommendationsEngage in internal networking to build relationships and advance your developmentDevelop eye‐catching visualizations and concise written materials to communicate analysis results to non-technical peopleGather, process, review, and analyze data from several sources and formats to assess analytical feasibilityExecute spatial analytics using a variety of open‐sourced and licensed GIS software, datasets, and proprietary assetsWhat you bring to the teamBachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Cartography, or Urban PlanningExperience in a data analysis and cartography from work or academicsSkilled in the use of one or more of the following: ArcGIS Online webmapping and application (Dashboards, Storymaps), ESRI suite, QGIS, Mapbox, TransCAD, IllustratorSuperior English writing and speaking skillsExperience developing eye‐catching graphics, such as maps, charts, and other data visualizationsEnjoys compiling, analyzing, and disseminating location‐based spatial intelligence to inform policy and infrastructure investmentsAvid interest in the role of transportation and the built environment in societyLegal right to work in Canada (sponsorship is not provided for this role)We're looking for someone whoWants to evolve in the infrastructure sectorIs highly organizedCan manage and prioritize multiple tasks under tight timelinesExcels in strategic and critical thinkingBrings strong analytical and quantitative skills and contributes to data-driven decision-makingCan work independently and within teamsWelcomes coaching and feedbackSupport for you, professionally and personallyWe're not just about work—we're about growth, impact, and meaningful connections.Professional growth: We support your growth and career development by providing training, coaching, mentorship and regular feedback.Meaningful connection: We believe in engaging collaboratively with passionate, diverse and motivated clients, team members and stakeholders to understand various viewpoints.Greater impact:
We believe in helping infrastructure leaders make more impactful decisions. Everything we do seeks to enable positive economic, social and environmental impacts.Competitive compensation: We offer all team members competitive base salaries along with a benefits package that includes superior health and wellness programs. You could be eligible to receive a performance‐based bonus. With time and proven excellence, you may be invited to become a company shareholder and benefit from company dividends and profit sharing. We also believe in offering flexible work arrangements and ample, defined time off.Ready to launch your career with CPCS?Applications will be accepted until October 7, 2026Only those selected for consideration will be contactedA portfolio of relevant graphics/visualizations, projects, participating in a case study or written exercise will be required for shortlisted candidatesOur Recruitment ProcessOur recruitment process includes the following steps:Application review: We carefully assess every applicationA phone screening: A quick chat to get to know you better and answer any questionsA psychometric test may be administered to ensure fitCase study: A written test to assess your quantitative analysis and writing skillsAn interview with the hiring team (VP of the division) and potentially other team members: A deeper conversation about your experience, skills, and what excites you about CPCSFinal discussion: For some roles, we may have an additional step to ensure a great fitOffer and onboarding: If it's a match, we'll welcome you to the team!Please be advised that AI technology is used in the interview process for note recording.Our recruitment practicesCPCS is an equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and members of underrepresented groups. We foster an environment where our people feel safe, heard and valued. Our belief is that we all have unique talents, perspectives and backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.CANADA: CPCS is committed to, and will strive to ensure that, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005, its regulations, standards and all other relevant legislation are applied in a timely fashion. We'll provide all qualified applicants and employees who have disabilities with reasonable accommodations as required by law. If this is your case, please contact
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📌 Entry Level Consultant Cartographer (Toronto)
🏢 CPCS
📍 Toronto