Job descriptionInfrastructure & Capital Projects - GIS Specialist, COM Job Type: Full-time.
Responsibilities
Internal Title: CAD III
Lead the prioritization and delivery of GIS initiatives across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business and client objectives.
Support updates to GIS roadmaps and implementation strategies, including resource planning, prioritization, risk management, and delivery oversight.
Design and implement GIS solutions using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise, transforming complex data into dynamic web‑based visualizations for transportation and infrastructure projects.
Develop advanced web applications with Esri Experience Builder, Esri Story Maps, Esri Dashboards, and other ArcGIS tools to support stakeholder engagement and decision‑making.
Integrate spatial and tabular data (e.g., CAD, GPS, text) through robust ETL processes using FME and ArcGIS, converting formats (e.g., CAD to Shapefile) while maintaining data accuracy and optimizing enterprise geodatabases in multi‑user environments.
Extract, clean, validate, and structure geospatial data from various internal and external sources to support transportation infrastructure projects.
Automate GIS workflows and data processing tasks using Python (ArcPy), FME, and Power Automate to streamline repetitive processes, improve efficiency, and reduce project delivery timelines.
Process and analyze LiDAR datasets, generate Digital Terrain Models, and utilize orthophotos to meet mapping, spatial analysis, and visualization requirements.
Create thematic, analytical, and 3D maps by applying graphical representation standards and integrating dynamic layers for advanced spatial analyses tailored to stakeholder and project needs.
Lead the development within the GIS team through mentoring, training, and establishing best practices.
Establish and enforce GIS standards, governance, and best practices across projects and teams.
Communicate complex geospatial analyses to non‑technical stakeholders, providing clear insights and actionable recommendations to support strategic decision‑making in transportation projects.
Working Conditions
Hybrid Office‑based or site‑based.
In‑person collaboration, learning, and relationship building with clients, peers, leaders, and communities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geography, urban planning, or a related field.
Experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree will be considered.
10+ years of professional GIS experience, with demonstrated expertise in transportation infrastructure projects.
Minimum of four years of relevant GIS experience in Esri Technologies.
Understanding of CAD data for creating and editing maps.
Understanding of map projections and geospatial data formats.
Experience leading GIS projects or teams, including planning, coordination, and delivery.
Master's degree in GIS, Computer Science, or a related field.
Advanced proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise/Online, Esri Experience Builder, Esri Story Maps, Survey123, Field Maps, Quick Capture, and ArcGIS Dashboards.
Extensive expertise in ArcGIS Pro and QGIS for processing, analyzing, and visualizing complex geospatial datasets.
Strong expertise in FME for advanced ETL processes, data transformation, automation, interoperability, and workflow optimization.
Proficient in coordinate systems, spatial data management, and the design, implementation, and optimization of geodatabases in multi‑user enterprise environments.
Deep expertise in converting data between multiple formats (text, tabular, CAD, GIS, BIM), ensuring data integrity, quality control, and system compatibility.
Experience integrating BIM data via Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), connecting GIS to BIM systems, converting data into 3D scenes, and publishing ArcGIS Enterprise for advanced visualization and analysis.
Advanced spatial analysis and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative GIS solutions for complex infrastructure projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Accenture Requirements.
Bonus Points
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong problem‑solving abilities.
Leadership and decision‑making capability.
Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment.
Team collaboration and good listening skills.
Highly organized and detail‑oriented.
Ability to multi‑task and work in a fast‑paced environment.
Superior time management skills; must be able to meet strict deadlines.
Analytical thinking, sound judgment, and problem‑solving.
Self‑sufficiency and teamwork.
Interaction with all levels of management and staff.
Business acumen and effective cross‑level communication.
Accenture I&CP is an equal‑opportunity employer. The company complies with all local legislative requirements and provides accommodations during the recruitment process as needed.
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