Geospatial Specialist

Geospatial Specialist

Jacobs is hiring a Geospatial Specialist for the Digital Delivery team. The role is open to candidates located anywhere in the United States, with a preference for those near a Jacobs U.S. office.

$92,000.00/yr – $/yr

We’re seeking a highly motivated 3D Geospatial Specialist to enable early‑phase master planning through advanced geospatial tools and workflows. This role involves managing geospatial platforms, creating 3D GIS models, and collaborating with planning and design teams to deliver a digital foundation for master planning projects.

• Configure and manage geospatial tools for early master planning workflows.
• Develop and maintain 3D GIS models to support spatial analysis and scenario planning.
• Extract, clean, and visualize geospatial data from multiple sources.
• Collaborate with planning and design teams to integrate geospatial insights into project strategies.
• Lead digital execution during early project phases and ensure smooth handoff to downstream teams.
• Document workflows and provide training/support to team members as needed.
• Manage and maintain shared coordinates in the Revit ecosystem based on Civil 3D design models.

• Proven experience with ArcGIS, City Engine, Civil 3D, Autodesk Forma, Esri, and/or other geospatial or BIM tools.
• Strong background in 3D GIS modeling, spatial analysis, and data extraction.
• Familiarity with urban planning, infrastructure, or early design workflows.
• Ability to work independently and proactively identify digital opportunities.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and documentation skills.

• Experience with scripting (Python, Dynamo), cloud platforms, or interoperability between GIS and BIM.

Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, company‑stock purchase discount, and a deferred compensation plan. Full‑time employees receive unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO), seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, caregiver leave, and eligibility for merit increases, discretionary performance bonuses, and stock.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.

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Civil Engineering, Design Services, IT Services, and IT Consulting