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CADD Resource Pool (GIS Specialist)

AECOM
Full-time
Remote

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a GIS Specialist to be based in Sacramento, CA. The position is open to remote work.

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general direction of the Civil Engineering Manager and the Assistant Director of Engineering and the CADD Specialist, the GIS Resource performs as a team member and aids with the conversion of CAD files to GIS with Asset Management levels and attributes through FME scripts, the management of the design and construction drawings/exhibits and data management of the ArcGIS data environment. The employee works in the Engineering Services Branch, which is part of the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Office of Program Delivery.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • GeoView is ArcGIS based. The person needs to know how to work with ArcGIS enterprise portal, ArcPro, GIS Services, Web maps and Web apps.
  • Working with the GIS team to update and maintain the web apps (Viewers), GIS services and data layers.
  • GeoView meetings and coordination with the Engineering team.
  • GeoView service layers update and maintenance.
  • GeoView app configuration, updates, and Enhancements.
  • Linking GeoView data layers with Engineering data packs on SharePoint (RFCs, DCNs, DVRs, DLs).
  • Updating Engineering data layers and HSR base data layers according to the latest updates delivered to the GIS team.
  • Updating guidelines and manuals for the Engineering team according to the GeoView updates.
  • Updating current FME scripts, and development of new ones as required.
  • Handling engineering related GIS analysis and mapping requests

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • This individual shall have 5 years of GIS experience
  • Expert knowledge of ArcGIS enterprise portal, ArcPro, GIS Services, Web maps and Web apps
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of ArcGIS standards.
  • An understanding of FME, and how to develop scripts to allow for data transfers from DGN files.
  • 15 years of practical experience in transportation projects of significant size, with management responsibility
  • Expert knowledge of BIM model-based design software – Power InRoads, Power Railtrack, Open Roads Designer, and OpenRail Designer. Familiar with BIM environment is a plus.
  • Proficiency and knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite - Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Knowledge of high-speed rail CADD requirements

Additional Information

  • Travel may be required for this position.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position
  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $71,000 - $129,000.

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