GIS Intern

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 - 50,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

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.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a GIS Intern to be based in Atlanta or Savannah, GA.

This position is expected to begin in June 2023.

AECOM's Georgia Transportation Program seeks a GIS Intern to combine advanced analytics and visualization skills to enable research, development, and consumer-focused deliverables to assist development of GIS databases and visual deliverables.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Combine advanced analytics and visualization skills to enable research, development and consumer-focused deliverables to assist development of databases.
• These assignments will be formulated from the following focus areas: Machine Learning & Natural Language Processing (Python/R, AutoCAD, BIM, C#, C++).
• Encompasses using algorithms & statistics to build and compare advanced models in the subfields of machine learning, deep learning & natural language processing using software development principles. Specifically building models, that will focus on database management and tracking of assets within the database, regardless of data in its raw native language.
• Application Development via Data Science APIs and SDK. Applications developed will specifically be built upon for consumer and client use in multiple disciplines but will have a strong focus for engineers (Civil, Bridge, and Structural).

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Civil/Mechanical/Electrical engineering, Computer Science, or other related field.
• Must have completed one year of relevant study.
• Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship / green card holder is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Self-motivated individual and pride yourself on being an excellent communicator, both verbally and written.
• Proficiency with and understanding of machine learning frameworks, libraries, programming such as C programming, Python, MATLAB, Jupyter Notebooks, Pytorch, etc. al.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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: J10075035

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East