GIS Specialist

OverviewAECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated GIS Specialist to join our team in London, Ontario.As a GIS Specialist, you will contribute to impactful projects by leveraging your technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to produce, manage, and analyze geospatial data.Key ResponsibilitiesUtilize GIS software and tools to produce, display, and analyze geographic information.Develop and maintain geospatial databases, reports, and maps.Create, organize, manipulate, and retrieve GIS data for reporting, analysis, and presentation purposes.Perform quality assurance and control of GIS data and associated graphic components.Support digital data collection initiatives and provide GIS-related guidance to project teams.Prepare and update metadata for geospatial datasets.Extract and deliver GIS data to clients, ensuring accuracy and clarity.Provide technical support and training to new users of GISWork under the supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member on multidisciplinary projects.QualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Sciences, Water Resources, or a related field.Preferred Qualifications2+ years of relevant GIS experiencePost-graduate degree or diploma specializing in GISBackground in water resources or environmental science and familiar with associated GIS processes related to terrain conditioning, watershed delineation and characterization, and utility network analysisProficiency in ESRI software, including ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro, with the ability to troubleshoot common errorsExperience with online mapping platform development including ArcGIS Online, Portal, and tools such as Survey123 and Web AppsUnderstanding of relational database design and functionalityExperience with raster and vector geospatial data processing and analysisWorking knowledge of LiDAR and raster processing techniquesStrong skills in cartographic design and map productionBasic application development skills using ModelBuilder, Python, or Visual BasicFamiliarity with CAD programsProficient Microsoft Excel skillsDemonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills with excellent attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsValid Canadian driver’s licenseAdditional InformationRelocation is not available for this position.Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.About AECOMAECOM 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 aecom.com.What makes AECOM a great place to workYou 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr