GIS Specialist

AECOM
Honolulu, HI, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$65,000.0 - $95,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems ArcGIS (Software) Digital Mapping Spatial Data Infrastructures Mobile Data

Job description

AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist to make complex field information useful for federal facility assessment and hurricane recovery work in Kauai, Hawaii. Engineering teams may inspect damaged roofs and buildings, assess utilities and access routes, and define immediate repairs across multiple locations. You will turn inspection findings, photos, asset records, and field coordinates into maps and spatial data that show where damage occurred and what work remains. Your products will support the initial assessment report, help teams plan access and repair priorities, and give project leaders a clearer picture as conditions change.

This role will require an onsite presence in Kauai, Hawaii and is eligible for per diem related expenses when appropriate., * Create and maintain GIS maps, geodatabases, dashboards, and spatial datasets for facilities and infrastructure.

  • Integrate field survey information, photographs, inspection findings, and asset records into consistent GIS products.
  • Support mobile data collection and establish quality control procedures for field updates.
  • Prepare maps and exhibits for assessment reports, repair plans, site access, and construction coordination.
  • Analyze spatial data to identify affected facilities, utility corridors, access routes, and repair priorities.
  • Coordinate with engineers, construction managers, and field teams to resolve data gaps and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, geographic information systems, geospatial science, engineering, or a related field and 4+ years of GIS mapping and spatial data management for infrastructure, facilities, or construction projects or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • A valid driver’s license is required, along with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check in accordance with company policy.
  • Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required., * 8+ years of GIS mapping and spatial data management for infrastructure, facilities, or construction projects.
  • Experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Field Maps, or Survey123.
  • Experience with federal facility mapping, utility systems, or post event damage assessments.

Benefits & conditions

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65000 to $95000.

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.

About the company

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us., 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 2025. 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.

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