GIS Coordinator

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GIS Coordinator

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Bechtel Corporation .

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Relocation Authorized : International - Single

Telework Type : Full-Time Office / Project

Work Location : Riyadh

Company Overview

Since 1898, Bechtel has helped customers complete over 25,000 projects in 160 countries. With expertise in Infrastructure, Nuclear, Security & Environmental, Energy, Mining & Metals, and Manufacturing & Technology markets, Bechtel delivers successful outcomes across initial planning, investment, start‑up, and operations.

Project Overview

Bechtel has been involved over the last 80 years in some of the world’s busiest and most complex airport projects, including Greenfield and Brownfield developments. In the GCC, major roles have included King Khalid, King Fahad, Dubai, Hamad, and Muscat international airports. The group seeks GIS professionals with aviation, transportation, or complex public‑accessible building project experience to support a major infrastructure project in Riyadh.

Job Summary

This position requires a strong ability to develop innovative GIS solutions for the construction industry, aligned with client and Bechtel GIS strategies. The role demands deep expertise in ESRI technology to support BIM / GIS use‑cases across disciplines and a clear understanding of system integration to achieve project objectives.

Major Responsibilities

Develop and manage GIS maps using ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap to support construction, logistics, safety, and other project functions in a PMC environment.

Coordinate with project departments to design and implement GIS applications, including needs analysis, data modeling, programming, testing, and rollout.

Manage geospatial databases and ensure interoperability with BIM / CAD tools (e.g., Revit, Civil3D, 2D CAD) to enhance project lifecycle value.

Perform data capture, analysis, and quality assurance for GIS products, including supplier deliverables per client GIS requirements.

Configure and control project GIS systems in alignment with Exchange Information Requirements (EIR).

Support field data collection workflows using Survey123, drones, and LiDAR for approved use‑cases.

Integrate multiple data sources into the GIS portal and use them for reporting, dashboarding, and trend analysis.

Maintain accurate geospatial documentation and stay current with GIS technology developments.

Enable project sustainability initiatives through GIS tools such as story maps and stakeholder engagement platforms.

Contribute to complex project planning and bids by developing technical approaches, process maps, and execution plans.

Perform Quality Assurance Checks on suppliers to ensure supply chain deliverables meet client GIS requirement per the EIR and GIR.

Education and Experience Requirements Requires B.A. or B.S. in Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 5+ years (or) 8+ years of experience as a GIS Specialist, GIS Analyst, or related field with demonstrated capabilities in GIS.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Experience using the Esri suite of products including ArcGIS Server Advanced or ArcGIS Enterprise, and Esri Apps such as Survey123, Collector, Field Worker.

Experience with Esri ArcGIS desktop software, including ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro.

Experience integrating with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Civil 3D.

Experience developing web‑based GIS applications.

Experience working with variety of vector and raster datasets from public and private sources.

Knowledge of ArcTools and Model Builder.

Knowledge of cartographic procedures and practices.

Knowledge of geography and mapping standards (coordinate systems, etc.).

Knowledge of GIS industry trends and relevant local, state, and federal regulations.

Programming experience in HTML, JavaScript, Python, etc. is preferred.

Experience with data modeling, data conversion and ETL software such as FME is preferred.

Total Rewards and Benefits Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure employees thrive, supporting career advancement, culture enhancement, and work‑life balance.

Diversity and Inclusion Bechtel is a global company committed to building a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation may e‑mail requests to

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Information Technology

Industries Construction

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