Job Description

AECOM has a position available for a Climate Geospatial Analyst to work in Fort Lauderdale West Palm Beach or Miami Florida. This role will lead GISbased climate vulnerability and risk assessments and support adaptation planning projects for local state and federal clients in Florida. This an excellent opportunity for those with a passion and a career path for promoting climate change preparedness across disciplines (flood protection stormwater wastewater transportation environment and urban planning). This is a hybridwork model that may require 23 days per week in the office.

The responsibilities of this role include but may not be limited to the following:

• Works under general direction
• Programs and applies a broad range of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) database and spreadsheet software for GIS design mapping and analysis
• Independently contributes to the design of databases or development of geodatabases and systems as well as compiles and analyzes GIS data
• May evaluate commercial GIS applications as well as design and develop GIS applications for internal use and for client deliverables
• Independently performs most assignments with instruction as to the general results expected
• Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Demonstrated experience using commercial software such as ArcGIS ArcGIS Pro or AutoCAD
• Experience preparing technical reports and memos and presenting to the public and to decision makers
• Proven knowledge of Florida geography climate and grants program
• Previous experience to include programming skills with proficiency in Python
• Relevant experience must include 5 years of experience in Coastal Science Geographic Information Science Climate Adaptation or a related field
• Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Geographic Information Science Geosciences Marine Science or a related field is desired
• Masters degree in Coastal Science Geosciences Geographic Information Science or related field
• Experience including at least 2 years in a consulting role is preferred
• Experience in the management of multidisciplinary teams
• Experience with producing and deploying interactive web maps (e.g. ESRI Story Map) desired
• Demonstrated experience with geographic information systems related to coastal or stormwater climate resilience projects
• Power Bi would be a plus. 
• Past consulting experience would be a plus. 
• Machine learning experience with classifications. 
• Remote sensing image analysis. 

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is available for this role. 
• Sponsorship is not available for this role.

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 wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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 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.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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