Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, focused on building sustainable solutions for future generations. The GIS Analyst, Co-op will support geospatial data integration and analysis across infrastructure and construction projects, gaining hands-on experience with GIS and CAD/BIM data.
Assist in developing and applying geospatial solutions for regulatory and permitting aspects of infrastructure and transportation projects
Support ETL workflows using tools like FME to integrate CAD/BIM, survey, LiDAR, and GIS data
Help maintain and update spatial datasets used in design, pre-construction, and field execution
Support construction operations through field maps, data collection, basic QA/QC, and progress tracking
Assist in building simple scripts or tools (e.g., Python, ArcGIS tools) to automate workflows
Help manage GIS data standards, projections, georeferencing, and metadata
Support creation of maps, dashboards, and web applications (ArcGIS Online, Dashboards, etc.)
Collaborate with internal teams and assist with documentation, support, and training materials
Participate in occasional site visits within Aecon yards in GTA
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, or a related field
Basic knowledge of GIS tools (ArcGIS Pro/Online) and geospatial concepts
Understanding of coordinate systems, mapping, and data management fundamentals
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred
Experience or familiarity with FME Workbench and FME Flow (including Flow Apps) is an asset
Familiarity with CAD/BIM formats (e.g., DWG, DGN, RVT) is an asset
Exposure to Python, ArcPy, or GIS automation tools is an asset
Interest in infrastructure, construction, or utilities projects
Benefit
Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience.