Climate & Environment Full-time

Principal GIS Specialist

AECOM

Posted

May 21, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Design and implement robust spatial data models, analytics pipelines, and application patterns using ArcGIS Enterprise/Online, Experience Builder, dashboards, Survey123, and Field Maps.
  • Drive automation and quality using Python/ArcPy, FME, ModelBuilder, and Arcade; steward enterprise geodatabases and perform technical reviews.
  • Integrate GIS with engineering and environmental workflows, CAD/BIM, databases (SQL), APIs, and digital data capture; act as GIS/Data Lead on complex programs.
  • Serve as technical point of contact for clients, shape solutions and cost estimates, and support business growth through client workshops and publications.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role enables AECOM to deliver advanced geospatial solutions for critical environmental programs, supporting sustainable infrastructure and energy projects that reduce carbon emissions and protect ecosystems.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Hands-on technical lead with deep expertise in ArcGIS Enterprise/Online, Python/ArcPy, FME, and geodatabase management.
  • Experience supporting UK-based environmental programs (linear infrastructure, offshore/onshore wind, solar, carbon capture & storage, master planning, permitting & Environmental Impact Assessments).
  • Strong skills in automation, quality assurance, and integration with CAD/BIM and SQL databases.
  • Proven ability to mentor team members, manage projects, and engage clients in the environment sector.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Hybrid work schedule (office and remote) based in Bucharest, Romania. Compensation details not specified.

About

Inside AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across the project lifecycle, from planning and design to engineering and program management, with a focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship.