GIS Configuration Specialist - Gateway

Arcadis•New York, NY

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a highly skilled and motivated GIS Configuration Specialist to support the Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), a critical infrastructure initiative. This role involves reviewing construction work plans and reporting on compliance and environmental permitting. Arcadis is the Delivery Partner for the Gateway Development Commission (GDC) on this transformative project, which includes constructing a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River and rehabilitating the existing one. This project is vital for the Northeast Corridor, supporting over 200,000 daily passengers and driving economic activity. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program, advance your career, and work with industry leaders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geomatics, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in BIM modeling and GIS configuration for large infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in software such as Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and Navisworks.
Familiarity with PMIS platforms and federal transportation project requirements.
Strong communication and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience with federally funded transportation projects.
Knowledge of cybersecurity protocols for infrastructure data.
Ability to manage complex datasets and integrate multiple modeling platforms.

Responsibilities

Configure and maintain GIS databases and BIM models to support project planning, design, and construction phases.
Ensure alignment between geospatial data and BIM deliverables across all HTP packages.
Support the development of digital twins and spatial analytics for infrastructure components.
Collaborate with the IT Manager and Technical Support Teams to deploy and maintain modeling software and geospatial tools.
Provide application support for systems such as PMIS, Kahua, and other project platforms.
Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new technologies to enhance project delivery.
Participate in functional group steering committee meetings with GDC and SEP teams.
Maintain and track original documents, check print files, and superseded revisions related to GIS and BIM outputs.
Support document management workflows and ensure compliance with GDC’s file retention policies.
Ensure all modeling and configuration activities comply with federal regulations and GDC standards.
Contribute to internal audits and quality control reviews of geospatial and BIM data.
Assist in preparing materials for change orders, operational modifications, and milestone reporting.