Job Information
AECOM GIS Specialist in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Company Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist to be based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico office. The Technology Solutions Department in our Water Business Line is actively seeking a creative, highly talented GIS Specialist. The qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established progressive career in GIS and Information Technology. This position will provide technical GIS support and coordination on a wide range of enterprise GIS and digital projects and programs across the region. This position does have the option to work fully remotely in some instances.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Support and serve as technical lead on large-scale enterprise GIS programs
Create, manage, validate and maintain various types of GIS data, databases and services
Develop, deploy and manage web-based geospatial content, applications and systems
Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate GIS tasks and assignments
Provide consultation for geospatial strategic planning and resolution of issues, technical assistance and training
Plan and administer installations, upgrades and enhancements of GIS hardware, software, and procedures
Develop tools, scripts and workflows to automate and streamline mapping, data management and geoprocessing tasks
Automation of Geoprocessing tools using Python and familiarity with Microsoft.NET.
Understand of the fundamentals of Web GIS, Server, ArcGIS client interoperations
Perform QA/QC review of GIS data and compile metadata
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or related field.
Minimum six years of GIS and ArcGIS desktop experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Qualifications:
Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certification
Experience in ArcGIS -Esri suite of software including ArcGIS Server, ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, with specific experience programming those products using the Python API for ArcGIS Or ArcPy.
Experience in JavaScript and .NET
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively and proactively communicate with the project team and diverse clients.
Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients and fellow employees.
Ability to write and to convey complex thoughts and ideas in a clear, concise manner.
Understanding of relational databases and Geodatabase technology.
Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Portal
Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Server architecture
Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Desktop products
Technical knowledge of geographic concepts, including coordinate systems/datums etc.
Knowledge of spatial data management, spatial analysis, and data visualization
Technical Knowledge of Computer Science and Programming
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this position.
Sponsorship is available for this position.
Minimal travel required for this role. (Job site as needed)
Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.
ReqID: J10084915
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology
Work Location Model: On-Site