Gis Technician

Company Description
**At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.**

With almost 50.000 employees in 150 countries, AECOM is a global network of design, engineering, construction and management professionals partnering with clients to imagine and deliver a better world. As a premier, fully integrated infrastructure firm, we unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives.

In Spain, our more than 600 employees, including architects, engineers, designers, planners and scientists, have helped shape the world around us, building a strong reputation based on our track record of providing technical excellence to our clients.

Our Spanish head office in Madrid provides multidisciplinary services from project conception to completion, enabling our public and private sector clients to maintain their competitiveness in global markets and reach their goals.

**Job Description**:
We are seeking to hire an experienced GIS Technician to join our Madrid office focused on developing the GIS work delivered, as part of environmental and engineering projects. You will need to establish strong relationships with internal Project Managers and technical leads, to maximize the benefit that geospatial technology can bring to project delivery.

**Responsibilities**:

- 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.
- Developing and using Esri mobile apps such as Survey123, Field Maps, QuickCapture, and Workforce.
- Potentially coordinate GIS work with other colleagues.
- Actively support developing digital tools applied to environmental and engineering services.

**Qualifications**:
We are looking to hire a colleague who holds any of these degrees:

- 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.

And:

- Minimum of two years of experience as a GIS Technician.
- Full professional competence in GIS.
- Knowledge of various data types such as CAD, GPS, LiDAR, and flat-file databases.
- Ability to work with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online/Enterprise Portal.
- Some experience in digital tools applied to environmental and/or engineering services will be a plus.
- Very high English Level is required (spoken and written).
- Ability and flexibility to work across a range of services and sectors.

You should be innovative and creative with strong interpersonal communication skills.

Being comfortable working independently as well as in an interdisciplinary multi-cultural team.

Additional Information
**Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.**

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work. 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.