GIS Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a talented and motivated GIS Specialist II to join our Digital Solutions team. The successful candidate will support infrastructure, water, utilities, and environmental projects through GIS database development, spatial analysis, dashboard creation, and GIS-CAD integration. This role requires strong expertise in ArcGIS Pro, GIS data management, cartography, and spatial analytics, along with experience in preparing and managing engineering drawings and geospatial datasets.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with GIS technologies, data visualization, and digital engineering workflows, enabling project teams to make informed decisions through accurate spatial intelligence and interactive reporting tools.

Job Duties

• Develop, maintain, and manage GIS databases and geospatial datasets using ArcGIS Pro.
• Perform spatial data processing, analysis, validation, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC).
• Process and analyze satellite imagery and Digital Elevation Models (DEM) for terrain analysis, feature extraction, and integration into project workflows.
• Produce high-quality cartographic products, thematic maps, and technical GIS deliverables in accordance with project standards.
• Design, develop, and maintain ArcGIS Dashboards and other web-based GIS applications for project monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Create, update, and manage spatial drawings using AutoCAD Map 3D.
• Support preparation of utility, infrastructure, environmental, and topographic drawings while ensuring compliance with client and project requirements.
• Integrate GIS data with CAD and engineering datasets to support multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, scientists, and project teams to develop geospatial solutions for infrastructure and environmental challenges.
• Prepare technical documentation, metadata, data standards, and GIS procedures.
• Assist in the implementation and enhancement of GIS workflows, automation initiatives, and digital delivery strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 3-5 years of professional experience in GIS and CAD-related roles.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro for GIS database management, analysis, and cartographic production.
• Experience with ArcGIS Dashboards, QGIS, and AutoCAD Map 3D.
• Strong understanding of spatial data models, coordinate systems, geodatabases, and geospatial data management principles.
• Experience in spatial analysis, data validation, and QA/QC processes.
• Strong analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Additional Information

• Experience supporting water, wastewater, environmental, utility, or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of GIS-CAD-BIM integration workflows and digital engineering practices.
• Experience with web GIS applications, geospatial visualization, and enterprise GIS environments.
• Familiarity with remote sensing, satellite imagery processing, and terrain modeling.
• Experience with GIS automation tools such as Python, ModelBuilder, or FME is an advantage.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

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.