About this role
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 workWork with other staff to ensure quality in all work productsMaintain quality assurance of spatial and non-spatial data and processes as per defined standardsMaintain strong knowledge in existing and emerging GIS related software and technologiesCreate, edit, or delete GIS features/attribute information within enterprise geodatabasesCommunicate and collaborate with the project manager, project team, and client stakeholders to understand and document system and solution requirementsMaintain a digital GIS Program Binder detailing the processes and actions involved in completing assigned dutiesHave excellent critical thinking, decision-making, conflict resolution, and analytical skillsSolid understanding of geospatial data formats, coordinate systems, and GIS principlesApply attention to detail with proactive and resourceful problem-solving skillsPrepare digital mapsPrepare meeting materials, web maps, or figures for a variety of communities, stakeholders, and projects
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 experiencePreferred Qualifications
Proficiency with applications such as:ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and Desktop SoftwarePortal for ArcGIS / ArcGIS OnlineMicrosoft Office ApplicationsKnowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D/AutoCAD MapUnderstanding of geography, geospatial science, and GIS principlesComfortable working outside occasionally to support field activitiesComfortable working in a fast-paced multi-tasking environmentExperience using python or other programming languages to automate GIS workflows and data validation processesComfortable working in a fast-paced multi-tasking environmentGeneral understanding of relational database organization, design, and functionalityAbility to learn and present best practices for data management including workflows, tools, governance models, and integration patternsDemonstrated knowledge of cartographic design and production concepts and principlesFamiliarity with the Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE)
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