GIS Graduate Glasgow

GIS Graduate Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland

AECOM
Full Time Glasgow, Scotland 28168 - 31375 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Company Description


At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities.

We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Please provide a cover letter outlining why you feel you are suitable for this role alongside your CV.


Job Description


Responsibilities

Your initial role will be to assist with tasks such as:

  • Data capture, management, analysis and validation
  • Data conversion and integration
  • Map production
  • Spatial and 3D analysis
  • Design and build spatial and non-spatial databases
  • Use of coding, automation and technology to efficiently deliver workflows and provide innovation into projects
  • Meeting with internal clients to determine GIS requirements

You’ll provide critical GIS input to delivering projects on time and budget. You should be innovative and creative with strong interpersonal communication skills, and you should be comfortable working independently and in an interdisciplinary multi-cultural team.

You’ll provide GIS support on a range of projects, including support to high-profile major transport and infrastructure schemes, conventional and renewable power developments, other industrial and commercial development projects, as well as GIS / Data Management projects directly led by the Geospatial & Data Services team.

You will need to be flexible in order to occasionally work from other AECOM or client offices depending on project requirements.


Qualifications


Minimum Requirements


  • Applied GIS, GIS, Geography, Geoinformation Technology & Cartography – ideally Masters level
  • Solid foundation in ArcGIS desktop software and extensions
  • Sound understanding of spatial data structures and fundamental concepts of GIS
  • Prior experience in ModelBuilder, ArcPy and geoprocessing tools to automate tasks
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Strong numeracy
  • Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
  • Self-motivation, enthusiasm, hard-working, with ambition and drive
  • Excellent research and report writing skills.
  • Ability to provide dynamic and innovative solutions
  • Ability to complete work with GIS best practice and corporate standards in mind
  • Ability to liaise with internal and external clients to promote GIS and deliver high-quality GIS input into their projects
  • Able to work on your own without losing initiative and focus and with the wider GIS team and project teams based in multiple locations
  • Proficient in delivery of allocated project tasks to quality, time and budget requirements
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
  • A full driving licence would be beneficial as the role may involve travel for site surveys with equipment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience of working with environment and planning related datasets
  • Experience with working and controlling large number of evolving datasets
  • Exposure to developing and maintaining web GIS and/or enterprise GIS technologies
  • Exposure to developing and using mobile and GPS survey applications
  • Prior experience or desire to learn programming languages and software development (ArcObjects, Python, C#, SQL)
  • Previous experience of working in a consultancy environment would be beneficial, including work placements or relevant voluntary experience.

Additional Information


Training

Our Graduate Development Programme (ADVANCE) along with our huge scope of projects across the globe will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future. We have more than 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK and Ireland from more than 40 different disciplines, each making a tangible difference to the environment in which we live and work.

We’ll provide you with all the tools and support you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, including Chartership with the relevant international professional institution (we have graduates working towards more than 30 professional institutions in the UK and Ireland). We’ll push you to achieve the highest standards and expect our graduates to pass their professional review first time. You will be assigned a mentor to support and guide your development, and you will take regular training modules throughout the programme. There’ll be on-the-job technical development and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects with significant multi-disciplinary exposure.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

GIS Graduate Glasgow
AECOM

https://www.aecom.com
Dallas, United States
Troy Rudd
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Architectural & Engineering Services
1990
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