GIS Engineer

AECOM – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted: 2026-01-08

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Job Type: Full Time
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**Role Summary**
- AECOM is seeking a GIS Engineer to join its Transportation business line in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The role works under general direction and contributes independently to GIS database design, geodatabase development, mapping, and spatial analysis activities.
- The GIS Engineer supports internal teams and client deliverables by applying GIS technologies across transportation and infrastructure projects.

**Responsibilities**
- Program and apply a broad range of GIS database and spreadsheet software for GIS design, mapping, and analysis
- Independently contribute to the design of databases, development of geodatabases, and GIS systems
- Compile, manage, and analyze GIS data to support engineering and planning workflows
- Evaluate commercial GIS applications where required
- Design and develop GIS applications for internal use and client deliverables
- Perform most assignments independently with guidance provided on expected outcomes
- Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex issues and obtain supervisory approval on proposed project plans

**Qualifications**
- Relevant background in GIS, engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Experience working with GIS databases, geodatabases, and spatial analysis tools
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

**About AECOM**
- AECOM is a global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world.
- The company works across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings sectors.
- AECOM partners with public- and private-sector clients throughout the project lifecycle, from advisory and planning to design, engineering, and construction management.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 company with reported revenue of USD 16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

**Why Work at AECOM**
- Opportunity to work on transformative local and global projects
- Access to cutting-edge technology and a global network of experts
- Award-winning training and development programs to grow technical and leadership skills
- Inclusive, collaborative workplace culture focused on respect and community
- Comprehensive benefits and flexible work options depending on employment status

**Work Details**
- Business Line: Transportation
- Business Group: DCS
- Strategic Business Unit: Middle East and Africa
- Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology
- Work Location Model: On-site

**Posted Date**
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