GIS Specialist

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

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist to be based in our San Diego, CA or Phoenix, AZ or Tucson, AZ offices. This position will offer the option to work remote but will require working on-site at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma in Yuma, AZ as needed.

This position is expected to begin in February 2023.

The GIS Specialist will support our EHS team within our Environment business line. This position will work remotely to support Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma in Yuma, Arizona.

The position will provide geospatial data management, analysis, and visualization services to the MCAS Yuma Real Property Accountability Officer (RPAO) to assist with providing accurate, timely, and complete real property data.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support geospatial data management, visualization, analysis, and editing tasks in support of the RPAO.
• Maintain a digital GIS Program Binder detailing the processes and actions involved in completing assigned duties.
• Assist in the annual review of asset evaluations, the creation/disposal of real property records, and real property inventory data collection, validation, maintenance, and data integrity.
• Assist with preparing/reviewing all draft, interim, and final Transfer and Acceptance of Military Real Property forms.
• Work with subject matter experts in multiple organizations to discuss the timely transfer of real property data across different organizations.
• Defines optimum workflows for managing geospatial and real property data, and designs, implements, and tests workflows to assist with verifying 100% existence and compliance of assets annually.
• Review technical requirements to meet objectives and perform quality assurance on a variety of geospatial content/services.
• Perform field data collection using a variety of GPS, GNSS, and related technology.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Geography or a related field.
• Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Portal.
• Relevant experience in a similar GIS multidisciplinary project support role.
• Adaptable team member, happy to work autonomously in dynamic work environments.
• Excellent understanding of the ESRI suite of products.
• Technical knowledge of geographic concepts, including coordinate systems, data collection methods, spatial data management, analysis, data visualization and cartographic design.
• Strong technical ability, with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to provide innovative solutions to problems applying sound spatial analysis and data management practices.

Additional Information

• Relocationis not available for this position.
• Candidates will be asked to submit to a Motor Vehicle Record screening upon hire.
• The candidate will need to be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance after hire.
• Travel to MCAS Yuma will be expected on an as needed basis.
• Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $44,000 - $61,000/yr.
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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: J10078782

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology

Work Location Model: On-Site