GIS Specialist II

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Job Description

Job Summary AECOM is actively seeking a talented, energetic technology-minded Geographic Information System (GIS) professional for immediate employment in the MCB Camp Lejeune Installation Geospatial Information and Services (IGI&S) office as a seconded employee.

The position will be on-site at MCB Camp Lejeune, near Jacksonville, North Carolina.

The GIS Specialist is a full-time AECOM employee that will report to the GIS Manager in the Technology Services Group and will support our United States Marine Corps (USMC) client within the Environment Business line. This position will be part of a team of GIS Specialists supporting the MCB Camp Lejeune IGI&S Program and other functional areas (e.g. environment, facilities) with GIS data management, geospatial analysis and modeling, development of web-based solutions, cartographic product development, and technical support.

A successful candidate will work both independently and in close coordination with the local USMC IGI&S manager and the AECOM project team to develop, deploy and support GIS across the installation.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Follow project plans to successfully execute assigned work

Work with other staff to ensure quality in all work products

Maintain quality assurance of spatial and non-spatial data and processes as per defined standards

Maintain strong knowledge in existing and emerging GIS related software and technologies

Create, edit, or delete GIS features/attribute information within enterprise geodatabases

Communicate and collaborate with the project manager, project team, and client stakeholders to understand and document system and solution requirements

Maintain a digital GIS Program Binder detailing the processes and actions involved in completing assigned duties

Have excellent critical thinking, decision-making, conflict resolution, and analytical skills

Solid understanding of geospatial data formats, coordinate systems, and GIS principles

Apply attention to detail with proactive and resourceful problem-solving skills

Prepare digital maps Prepare meeting materials, web maps, or figures for a variety of communities, stakeholders, and projects

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in CAD, BIM, GIS, Computer Science, Geography, Environmental Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field + 2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.

Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required.

Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

GIS experience

Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with applications such as:

ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and Desktop Software Portal for ArcGIS / ArcGIS Online Microsoft Office Applications Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D/AutoCAD Map Understanding of geography, geospatial science, and GIS principles

Comfortable working outside occasionally to support field activities

Comfortable working in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment

Experience using python or other programming languages to automate GIS workflows and data validation processes

Comfortable working in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment

General understanding of relational database organization, design, and functionality

Ability to learn and present best practices for data management including workflows, tools, governance models, and integration patterns

Demonstrated knowledge of cartographic design and production concepts and principles

Familiarity with the Spatial Data Standards for…