GIS Specialist II

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist II to be based in Salt Lake City, Utah to support our Water Resources practice. In this role you will focus primarily on GIS work related to FEMA Floodplain Management. With your solid technical skillset in GIS, we’ll be able to provide the training necessary for floodplain management projects. You’ll also have the opportunity for GIS tasks related to water resources, environmental, and other related areas.

Additional responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Works under general supervision.

• May program for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) design, mapping and analysis.

• Under supervision, contributes to the design of databases or development of geodatabases and systems, as well as compiles and analyzes GIS data.

• May enter information or supervise technicians to assemble input and output.

• Creates, analyzes, reports, converts or transfers data using GIS software.

• Receives instruction on specific assignments, objectives, complex features and possible solutions.

• Assistance furnished on unusual problems and work reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and and 2+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• GIS Working experience related to FEMA floodplain management or surface water projects

Additional Information

• Exempt Position: Offered rate of compensation in Utah will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $45,000- $60,000.

• 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, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have 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.

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.

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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

ReqID: J10101110

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology

Work Location Model: On-Site