Professional GIS Analyst

About the role

AECOM's GIS Team in Sydney is looking for a highly driven spatial systems professional to support a wide range of projects across AECOM sectors, including Transport, Environment, Water, Energy and Building & Places. The role covers infrastructure, sustainability and resilience, geoscience, environmental impact assessment, renewable energy and planning projects, working with specialists from different geographies.

Key responsibilities

• Support day-to-day GIS requirements including mapping, GIS analysis, web applications, data management and metadata creation and maintenance
• Deploy data field collection tools and provide technical software user support and troubleshooting
• Maintain AECOM platforms
• Support the use and improvement of enterprise GIS platforms and spatial databases
• Assist with field data capture tools, including mobile data collection and data QA
• Provide day-to-day GIS support to project teams, including troubleshooting and advice

Required profile

• 2 to 5 years of professional experience in GIS, spatial science or a related field
• Interest or experience applying GIS in infrastructure, environmental approvals, ecology, earth science or environmental science
• Strong attention to detail, ability to manage your own workload and deliver to agreed timeframes
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary consulting environment
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Relevant tertiary qualification (bachelor's degree in Spatial Science, Environmental Science, Earth Science or similar) is advantageous
• Australian citizenship is required; previous or current defence clearance is highly regarded

Required skills

• Spatial data management, spatial analysis, cartography and high-level use of ArcGIS Pro/ArcMap
• Data conversion, FME, and tools such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D
• Exposure to ArcGIS Online, Survey123, web map publishing, Python scripting and 3D visualisation tools such as Leapfrog or EVS

What we offer

• Continuous learning and growth, professional development courses, financial study assistance and 5 days of paid study leave
• Up to 6 extra weeks of annual leave per year
• Flexible public holidays and flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work