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AECOM is involved in the most interesting and challenging transport infrastructure projects that are shaping the landscape around us and defining the future of Australia and NZ. We live and breathe culture, making sure our lives are integrated with our professional development and we actively enjoy the journey.
Our teams work collaboratively across the world and our environmental. energy and transportation experts leverage local knowledge and global capability to help clients navigate challenges and build a better world. Our expertise in planning, designing, and managing a variety of infrastructure allows us to help public and private clients move people and goods in smarter, more advanced, and sustainable ways.
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Job DescriptionAECOM’s Geospatial Team in Melbourne has a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven Geospatial Systems Graduate to support a varied range of projects across the business.
How you’ll make a difference
- Recent graduate with previous experience, or strong interest, in the application of Geospatial Science and Data Analytics to Infrastructure Projects, Environment Approvals, Ecology. Earth Science, Environmental Science and demonstrated skills in managing work packages
- Support day-to-day GIS requirements including geospatial data analysis, desktop and web map production, field data collection systems, data management, technical software user support and troubleshooting.
- Support the development of data analytics and dashboards
- You will be a problem solver with a willingness to learn from our experienced team.
Working for a global organisation, this role will allow you to work with industry specialists from a range of backgrounds.
What Our Graduate Program Offers:
- 2-Year Graduate program: Kickstart your career in a flexible working environment.
- Graduate Induction: Participate in an event to meet fellow graduates and connect with leaders in the business.
- Transition to a Professional: Seamless transition into professional level role at the completion of the graduate program.
- Networking and Informative Opportunities: Engage in events hosted by our Connect Committee to expand your network and your knowledge.
- Mentoring Opportunities: Receive guidance and support from experienced professionals to help you achieve your career goals.
- Learn from Technical Experts: Enhance and share knowledge, skills and ideas from industry leaders that are essential to career progression.
The qualities that help you thrive
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
- Relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor’s degree in Geospatial Science, Data Science, Environmental Science or similar) – advantageous.
- Skills and knowledge in spatial information management, spatial analysis and spatial operations, cartography, Data conversion, Data Analytics
- High level skills in ArcMap / Pro
- Experience in Data Analytics, Python, Power Bi, Python
- Exposure to ArcGIS Pro, Field Maps, Survey123 for ArcGIS, Publishing of web maps and applications, FME Data conversion, 3D visualisation (Leapfrog / EVS), Server, Online or Enterprise (Portal), and AutoCAD/Civil 3D/ AutoCAD Map 3D.
- Experience in PowerShell (Advantageous)
- As this role works on Defence projects, we require applicants to be Australian Citizens.
Why you’ll love working with us
- Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
- Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
- Volunteer and representation leave
- Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s 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 private-sector 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 $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. 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 you’re 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
