GIS Specialist

Parsons Corporation

The Role

Overview

Perform GIS analysis, data management, BIM integration, and support engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • bim integration
  • dashboard development
  • geodatabase maintenance
  • qa/qc
  • field collection
  • workflow automation

Tasks

-Collaborate daily with engineers, planners, and other GIS professionals to ensure all spatial data meets project and client standards. -Support BIM–GIS integration using Civil 3D, InfraWorks, and Revit to ensure spatial alignment with design models. -Help improve internal GIS workflows and documentation, and occasionally guide junior team members. -Develop interactive dashboards and web applications using ArcGIS Dashboards and Experience Builder. -Maintain and enhance geodatabases and data models using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise. -Conduct QA/QC checks, topology validation, and metadata preparation to keep our datasets clean and authoritative. -Work on geospatial analysis and data management tasks that directly support engineering and planning teams. -Support field data collection and validation using Survey123, Field Maps, and related mobile applications. -Use FME and Python (ArcPy) to automate data workflows, improve efficiency, and ensure data accuracy.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • sql server
  • python
  • arcgis pro
  • gis experience
  • bim‑gis

What You Bring

-A Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Engineering, or Computer Science. (Master’s preferred) -Comfortable working with SQL Server or PostGIS, and skilled in automating processes through Python or FME. -Solid communication and coordination skills — you’ll be working closely with engineers, planners, and survey teams. -6+ years of hands-on GIS experience, ideally in infrastructure, utilities, or master planning projects. -Awareness of Abu Dhabi authority standards, including AD-SDI, USDM, and ADQCC specifications. -Strong understanding of spatial analysis, coordinate systems, and projection management. -Working knowledge of ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise/Online, FME, and data collection tools. -Familiarity with BIM–GIS integration workflows and common formats (DWG, IFC, GDB).

The Company

About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Sector Specialisms

National Security

Defense

Cybersecurity

Intelligence

Transportation

Environmental Remediation

Urban Development

Geospatial Solutions

Energy

Water/Wastewater

Construction

Infrastructure

Systems Integration

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Design

Project Management

Information Technology

Maritime

Intermodal Transportation

Security Consulting

Crisis Management

Counter-Terrorism

Counter-Drug Support

Advanced Signal Processing