Gis Specialist

2 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Aecon Group Full time

**Build Your Career at Aecon**

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future.

**What Is The Opportunity?**

Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) is awarded the design and works of the Scarborough Subway Extension project. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools and other key destinations throughout the city.

As part of the Scarborough Transit Connect project based in Scarborough, we are looking for a qualified GIS Specialist to join our team.

**What You Will Do Here**
- Independently organize, conceptualize, and conduct advanced spatial analyses.
- Work with the GIS Lead to design and effectively employ 3D geospatial / BIM solutions on regulatory and permitting elements of infrastructure and transportation planning projects.
- Develop vector and raster spatial analysis workflows and models using ModelBuilder, Python or other GIS scripting languages.
- Create 2D and 3D maps, databases, and other GIS deliverables for ongoing GIS support functions, sometimes on short notice.
- Perform other duties as needed.

**What You Will Bring to The Team**
- Mandatory 2-5 years of experience and knowledge with developing GIS and maintaining 3D GIS data with Esri products.
- Advanced knowledge of GIS tools and methodologies for administration of corporate GIS databases.
- Advanced knowledge of Esri tools including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Working experience of scripting using Java, SQL, and Python.
- Experience with Autodesk software.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Automate and PowerApps.
- Experience with presentation and graphic design tools to produce professional quality mapping output products.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities; including experience creating analytical based reports.
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- FME will be considered an asset.