GIS Specialist II

AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist II to be based in Houston, TX to support our Water Resources practice. In this role you will focus primarily on GIS work related to flood modeling, coastal engineering, and resiliency-based tasks within the water resources realm. The successful candidate will coordinate with other members of the GIS team and various project managers while working on multiple concurrent projects in a collaborative work environment. There are also opportunities for task management, report writing, and interacting with communities and project stakeholders on flooding and coastal engineering issues.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and associated software to produce, display, and analyze geographic information
• 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
• Use concepts, practices, and procedures to extract and provide GIS data to clients
• Lead project specific tasks while working closely with the project team to meet client deadlines
• Maintain an effective and frequent line of communication amongst team members and clients
• Spatial data collection, creation, conversion, and editing
• Database management
• Geoprocessing
• Custom GIS development and automation
• GIS data interpretation and analysis, including rasters
• Process documentation