Job Description
AECOM’s Technology Solutions Department in our Water Business Line is actively seeking a highly motivated, talented, and creative GIS Programmer to work out of the Albuquerque, New Mexico office on a hybrid basis. In this role you will be able to demonstrate an established progressive career in GIS programming and Information Technology while providing technical GIS support, task management, and coordination on a wide range of enterprise GIS and digital projects and programs across the region.
You will have the ability to assist in managing project tasks and project teams to support ongoing projects and quality control. You will need the ability to thrive in an oftentimes fast-paced environment, have attention to detail, and possess a broad range of GIS programming and QA/QC capabilities.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Support and serve as technical lead on large-scale enterprise GIS programs
Create, manage, validate and maintain various types of GIS data, databases and services
Develop, deploy and manage web-based geospatial content, applications and systems
Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate GIS tasks and assignments
Maintain an effective and frequent line of communication amongst team members and clients
Provide consultation for geospatial strategic planning and resolution of issues, technical assistance and training
Plan and administer installations, upgrades and enhancements of GIS hardware, software, and procedures
Develop tools, scripts and workflows to automate and streamline mapping, data management and geoprocessing tasks
Automation of Geoprocessing tools using Python and familiarity with Microsoft.NET.
Understanding of the fundamentals of Web GIS, Server, ArcGIS client interoperations
Perform QA/QC review of GIS data and compile metadata.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certification
Proficient in ArcGIS Esri suite of software including ArcGIS Server, ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro, with specific experience programming those products using the Python API for ArcGIS or ArcPy.
Experience in JavaScript and .NET
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively and proactively communicate with the project team and diverse clients.
Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients and fellow employees.
Ability to write and to convey complex thoughts and ideas in a clear, concise manner.
Understanding of relational databases and Geodatabase technology.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Strong desire to work in a fast-paced team environment
Excellent time management skills
Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Portal
Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Server architecture
Technical knowledge of ArcGIS Desktop products
Technical knowledge of geographic concepts, including coordinate systems/datums etc.
Knowledge of spatial data management, spatial analysis, and data visualization
Technical Knowledge of Computer Science and Programming
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options , well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.