GIS Engineer

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job description:

• A highly skilled and experienced GIS Engineer / Specialist in handling geospatial work. This role requires a combination of technical expertise and strategic thinking to drive innovation and efficiency in geospatial operations.

• Develop and implement GIS strategies aligned with organizational goals.

• Oversee the design and development of GIS databases and applications.

• Coordinate and prioritize GIS requirements, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GIS solutions into various business processes.

• Establish and maintain geospatial data standards, policies, and best practices.

• Establish GIS standards and basic user guidance (symbology, layer naming, data handling protocols) for use across the program.

• Conduct advanced spatial analysis and create high-quality cartographic products.

• Evaluate and implement new GIS technologies and methodologies to improve efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Geomatics, Computer Science, or related field; master's degree preferred.

• GIS Professional (GISP) certification is required.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience with GIS in an urban development / master planning / infrastructure context. Minimum of 5 years of experience in GCC.

• Strong experience with ArcGIS software and major geomatic, and GIS applications (e.g., Desktop, Online, geoprocessing tools, dashboards).

• Knowledge of BIM environment and integration between GIS & BIM.

• Strong experience on importing and updating data from multiple sources/formats (CAD, Revit, shapefiles, imagery, spreadsheets, web services).

• Strong knowledge of spatial analysis, cartography, and geospatial data management.

• Verifying and maintaining accuracy and completeness of attribute information.

• Cadastral and parcel management, including land use, ownership, and boundary data. Series of thematic maps and figures (e.g. land use, density, underground infrastructure, constraints, opportunities) for planning and reporting.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at  

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.