Gis Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 3–7 years in GIS with FME and CAD/BIM-to-GIS data integration experience.
• Strong with Esri stack (ArcGIS Pro/Enterprise/Portal/Online), geodatabases, feature services.
• Hands-on with CAD/BIM formats (DWG/DGN/RVT/IFC), georeferencing, coordinate systems.
• Construction lifecycle exposure (design → precon → construction → as-built/asset handoff).
• Python (ArcPy or ArcGIS API for Python), SQL; understanding of REST services is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Proven analytical and problem solving abilities; including experience creating analytical based reports.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Field Maps/Survey123/Collector, Revit/IFC extractions, Civil 3D is considered an asset.
• Knowledge and experience with Power BI is considered an asset.
• QA/QC frameworks, data governance, ISO/COGO, utility mapping knowledge is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work with GIS Manager to design and effectively employ geospatial solutions on regulatory and permitting elements of infrastructure and transportation planning projects.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines in FME to integrate CAD/BIM (DWG/DGN/RVT/IFC), survey, as-built, LiDAR, and enterprise GIS (Esri) into authoritative datasets.
• Support construction ops: field maps, work packages, redlines/as-builts, utility conflicts, spatial QA/QC, and progress tracking.
• Develop scripts/tools (e.g., Python, ArcGIS API, ArcPy, FME transformers, REST) to automate workflows and publish web maps/apps.
• Manage CAD/GIS schema alignment, layer standards, projections, georeferencing, versioning, and metadata.
• Build dashboards (ArcGIS Dashboards/Experience Builder/Power BI) and publish web services (feature/imagery/tiles).
• Collaborate with IDD team for requirements, support, and training.
• Site travel will be required 20% of the time within Ontario (mostly GTA).
• Perform other duties as needed.

Benefits

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.