AECOM
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Entry-Level GIS Specialist

Pay
$43,000 – $58,000 per year
Location
Honolulu, HI
Listed
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About the role

AECOM is actively seeking an energetic technology minded Geographic Information System (GIS) professional for immediate employment in the Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii Geospatial Information and Services (IGI&S) office as a seconded employee.

The GIS Specialist I is a full-time AECOM employee that will report to the Associate Vice President & GIS Sr Manager in the Technology Services Group and will support our United States Marine Corps (USMC) client within the Environment Business line.

This position will be part of a team of GIS Specialists supporting the MCB Hawaii IGI&S Program with GIS data management, geospatial analysis and modeling, cartographic product development, and technical support. A successful candidate will work in close coordination with the project team lead to develop, deploy and support GIS across the installation.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

  • Gather and review technical requirements to meet project goals
  • Follow project plans to successfully execute assigned work and technical quality reviews
  • GPS data collection using a variety of field software and equipment
  • Create, edit, or delete GIS features/attribute information within enterprise geodatabases
  • Prepare digital maps
  • Apply attention to detail with proactive and resourceful problem-solving skills
  • Communicate and collaborate with the team lead to understand and document system/solution requirements
  • Organize, document, and communicate status updates to program/project leads
  • Data management and technical writing
  • Have excellent critical thinking, decision-making, conflict resolution, and analytical skills

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, Environmental Science, or related.
  • Valid Driver's License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review
  • Due to the nature of work, US citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency with the esri suite of applications such as
  • ArcGIS Enterprise, Pro, and Desktop Software
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D/AutoCAD Map
  • Understanding of geography, geospatial science, and GIS principles
  • Comfortable working outside and/or traveling occasionally to support field activities
  • Experience using python or other programming languages to automate GIS workflows and data validation processes
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment
  • General understanding of relational database organization, design, and functionality
  • Ability to learn and present best practices for data management including workflows, tools, governance models, and integration patterns
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cartographic design and production concepts and principles
  • Familiarity with the Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE)

Additional Information

  • Relocation is not available for this position
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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.

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 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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