GIS Specialist II

**Company Description** **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. **Job Description** **ROLE OVERVIEW** As a GIS Consultant/Analyst, you will apply your knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), spatial data and database management to support the delivery of a diverse range of projects. Using the Esri technology stack (mobile, desktop and web), alongside ETL tools such as FME, you will assist in the sourcing, management and creation of geospatial data and products. You will support project teams in visualising, analysing and interpreting spatial information to inform decision\-making and reporting. In this role, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of geospatial workflows and processes, supporting efficient and high\-quality project delivery while developing your technical skills as part of a centre of excellence. Working closely with GIS Leads, Project Managers and technical specialists, you will build strong working relationships and develop your consultancy skills, supporting the effective application of geospatial solutions for clients and stakeholders. Strong preference for experience supporting UK\-based environmental programs (e.g., linear infrastructure, offshore/onshore wind, solar, carbon capture \& storage, master planning, permitting \& Environmental Impact Assessments). This position is based out of one of our 3 offices in South Africa (Centurion, Durban, Cape Town). This position offers the flexibility of a Hybrid work model utilizing both in\-office and remote work. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** **Mapping \& Spatial Analysis** * Perform spatial analysis and data processing to support environmental permitting, infrastructure planning, and master planning. * Create high\-quality cartographic outputs and interactive web maps that meet project\-specific communication standards. **Data Development \& Integration** * Contribute to the design and population of geodatabases, ensuring data adheres to project schemas and quality standards. * Support the integration of GIS with CAD and BIM workflows, ensuring seamless data exchange between...