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# GIS Specialist

- **Company:** AECOM
- **Location:** Honolulu, HI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), Digital Mapping, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Mobile Data
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/2F24C05AA66C42D197050DE5645CCF19/job/

## About the Role

* 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.

## 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.


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