GIS Specialist
AECOM
- Madrid
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Support the GIS element of major projects in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- Provide consultancy to internal and external clients to understand their needs and provide solutions.
- Support projects in Spain and other regions when required (i.e., good communication skills, as well as fluency in English).
- Perform multiple tasks concurrently within strict timeframes, scope/budget/schedule expectations, and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
- Actively interact with multidisciplinary teams.
- Development and implementation of GIS Standards and best practices.
- Provide support and guidance on spatial data management.
- Design and manage geodatabases.
- Carry out geoprocessing/analysis tasks.
- Produce maps/drawings, as well as support webGIS (AGOL/ArcGIS Enterprise/apps) setting up map viewers, data collection applications & dashboards.
- Developing and using Esri mobile apps such as Survey123, Field Maps, QuickCapture, and Workforce.
- Take responsibility for the spatial data review process and the application of quality standards.
- Potentially coordinate GIS work with other colleagues.
- Actively support developing digital tools applied to environmental and engineering services
- Ability and flexibility to work across a range of services and sectors including transportation, buildings and places, oil & gas, power (including renewables), and manufacturing.
- You should be innovative and creative with strong interpersonal communication skills and be comfortable working independently as well as in an interdisciplinary multi-cultural team.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in GIS/Geospatial services, Geography, Computer Science, or a related technical field with emphasis on geographic information systems (GIS).
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant environmental discipline is a strong advantage.
- Minimum of two years of experience as a GIS Technician.
- Very high English Level is required (spoken and written).
- Full professional competence in GIS, including the following:
- Compile geographic information from public data sources.
- Develop and maintain databases, reports, and mapping.
- Create, organize, manipulate, and retrieve GIS data for reporting, analysis, and presentation purposes.
- Perform quality assurance of GIS data and associated graphic components.
- Knowledge of various data types such as CAD, GPS, LiDAR, and flat-file databases and the ability to convert and work with them in a GIS environment.
- Conduct spatial analysis and spatial operations.
- Ability to work with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online/Enterprise Portal.
- Independently executes and delivers GIS projects of moderate to significant scope and complexity.
- Some experience in digital tools applied to environmental and/or engineering services will be a plus.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently.
- Able to communicate well with a project team based in multiple locations.
- Ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently and develop solutions.
- Good team player, proactive, strong self-motivation, and willing to learn.
- Driving License (B1).
- Database knowledge (e.g., ArcGIS for Server, EQuIS, MS Access, SQL Server).
- Prior experience with web-based GIS services (e.g., Geocortex, CARTO, Mapbox, QGIS Cloud, Instamaps, etc.) and other open-source GIS Solutions/datasets.
- Ability to work with CAD and to understand BIM/GIS interfaces, as well as basic programming skills, will be valued.
- Additional experience in the following areas will be a strong advantage:
- Software development experience with using Esri products, preferably ArcGIS REST API, ArcGIS API for JavaScript, and Portal for ArcGIS.
- Experience in the use of ModelBuilder, ArcPy, and geoprocessing tools as well as developing scripts in Visual Basic, Python, and/or JavaScript to automate tasks would be desirable, but not essential.
- Mobile app development.
- Engineering or CAD/BIM-related software.
- Knowledge in applying SQL statements for data manipulations.
- Knowledge of using FME Desktop to translate, transform and integrate data.
- Processing photogrammetry or point cloud data.