Geospatial Specialist

Geospatial Specialist – Jacobs

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. We’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.

92,000.00/yr –  /yr

• 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.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave.

Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

Seniority level:
Not Applicable

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Other

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

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.

Job posted on October 20, 2025. This position is open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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