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We are seeking highly motivated and skilled professionals to join Parsons X, our global technology team supporting an innovative construction project in the Middle East. This project will push building design boundaries by implementing cutting-edge tech showcasing the future of design , engineering, construction, and facility management .

We seek a full-time subject matter expert to work remotely in the US or at our team centers in Austin, Washington DC, or London. If you're a passionate AEC professional seeking to work with innovative tools and tech (CDE/BIM/GIS/Digital Twins), apply now. We offer competitive pay and benefits and the opportunity to work on an exciting, industry-leading project.

The GIS Content Specialist uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS), database, and spreadsheet software for GIS design, GIS mapping and analysis, database design and system development, and compilation and analysis of geographic data Must be familiar with working with BIM and CADD data in GIS and must be proficient in one or more GIS automation/programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and C#.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experience with GIS Data Quality Control procedures and workflows.
• GIS Data Modelling, GIS Database Schema design and development.
• Creation of web-maps, web-GIS Apps and dashboards.
• Data Translation between CAD/GIS, Export, Translate, Load (ETL) Operations using FME and custom geoprocessing scripts.
• Publishing feature services and maps in ArcGIS Enterprise

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience managing and editing large GIS datasets, creating standardized GIS data layers, knowledge and use of GIS automation tools, Python scripts, geoprocessing models for data transfer and quality control.
• 5+ years of related experience
• Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, AGOL, Server)
• Proficiency in GIS software applications and programming is required. Also requires a demonstrated proficiency in both written and oral communication skills and a working knowledge of industry practices.
• 4-year degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, or related curriculum (or equivalent)

In addition, the incumbent must possess the following specific skills and competencies:

• Systems and peripheral troubleshooting skills
• Ability to communicate results of assigned tasks in writing.
• Well-developed skills with one or more GIS packages including scripting, programming, modelling, and designing.
• Proficiency in basic office automation software including MS-Word or MS-Excel.
• Proficiency in cartography and map design, including coordinating systems, projections, and map scales.
• Ability to ascertain hardware/software limitations, how to work within them, and what can be done when limits are reached.
• Ability to independently assess data anomalies, software problems, and program design flaws, and take appropriate steps to make the project work.
• Desired experience with Esri GeoBIM, Esri Indoors, FME, AutoDesk Products, Digital Twin software.
• Ability to utilize, convert and incorporate various types of data into GIS. Examples of this data include Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD), Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and database files.
• Ability to design and maintain GIS databases and other database formats such as Microsoft Access, SQL, dBase, etc.
• Ability to document work performed on a project in project logs.
• Ability to document specific information about project data in the metadata file.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Systems automation skills (e.g., UNIX scripts, NT batch scripts, Linux scripts, SQL)
• Knowledge of programming and scripting languages such Python Notebooks (e.g. Jupyter, Anaconda), Python libraries (e.g. ArcPy, Numpy, Pandas, Scikit) and JavaScript.
• Geospatial data development and standardization (geometry editing, attribution, metadata).

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range:

$59,300.00 - $119,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!