GIS Specialist II

5d5 days ago

AECOM

Chicago, US · Full-time · $80,000 – $105,000

About this role

AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist II to support a five-year, $3.9 billion Capital Improvement Program to improve Chicago’s water services. We are the world’s premier infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve complex challenges in water, wastewater, and conveyance projects for agencies and private industry.

The role involves interfacing with client and Chicago Department of Water Management PMO staff on project planning, goal setting, and expectation management. Collaborate with GIS team members on product design and delivery requirements. Monitor GIS database performance and manage delivery workflows for continuous improvement.

Join a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and other professionals. Work on projects that create positive impact, from improving commutes to providing clean water and transforming skylines. Partner with federal, state, municipal agencies, and private clients.

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, services are in great demand. Bring bold ideas to deliver legacies for future generations. Become part of a team driven by the common purpose to deliver a better world.

Requirements

BA/BS + 2 years of related experience as a GIS Analyst, or similar position with professional level experience in design, development, implementation, and administration of a GIS enterprise environment or ArcGIS Online or demonstrated equivalency
B.S. or B.A. degree in GIS, Geography, or another science-related field
Proficient in the use of Esri’s ArcGIS desktop applications for data analysis and creating presentation-quality maps
Strong understanding of GIS system architecture and workflows
Experience developing web and mobile applications in ArcGIS Online or Portal for ArcGIS
Experience creating reports or dashboards using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) or Microsoft Power BI
Understanding automated data management processes and web applications created using Arcade, Python, HTML, Javascript, or other applicable languages
Experience in manipulating data, including merging similar data from separate sources

Responsibilities

Interface with client and Chicago Department of Water Management (DWM) PMO program staff regarding project planning and goal setting, and expectation management
Collaborate with other GIS team members regarding product design and delivery requirements for the client
Monitor GIS database and system performance, address possible issues and ensure the continuous delivery of high-quality information to the client
Manage existing GIS delivery workflows and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement
Perform data analysis and create presentation-quality maps using Esri’s ArcGIS desktop applications
Develop web and mobile applications in ArcGIS Online or Portal for ArcGIS

Benefits

Work with a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering impactful projects
Support major infrastructure initiatives like Chicago’s $3.9 billion CIP
Partner on complex water and wastewater projects for agencies and industry