Candidate Gis Technician

Job Description AECOM is seeking a GIS Technician to support our international teams remotely from South Africa. You will be providing GIS support services to engineers and environmental scientists working across the globe, incorporating geographical features with tabular data in order to map, analyze, and assess real-world problems and providing Geospatial and Data Analysis solutions internally and for external clients. You will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Finding and preparing spatial data
• Performing descriptive and predictive spatial analysis
• Automating repetitive tasks
• Preparing maps for fieldwork reports & websites

You will be expected to have and be:

• Sound knowledge of GIS fundamental concepts, data structures, data formats, coordinate systems, analytical techniques, technologies, and applications
• A commitment to continuous learning
• Experience and strong interest in cartography
• Interest and knowledge of data engineering, data analysis, and data visualization
• Experience using the ESRI suite of products, including one or more of ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Collector, Survey123
• Experience using other GIS products highly regarded, such as QGIS, FME, Global Mapper
• Knowledge of a second discipline highly regarded, such as computer science, information technology, image processing, statistics, machine learning, geography, geoscience, environmental science, planning, engineering, design
• Quick learner, happy to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment

About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm, and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location, or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are championed. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr