GIS Configuration Engineer - Rail and Transit

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented GIS Configuration Engineer to join our team! In this role, you'll have the privilege of working on the premier Infrastructure project in the Country, as well as receive all of the benefits of working for Parsons!

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain GIS databases and BIM models to support project planning, design, and construction phases.
• Ensure alignment between geospatial data and BIM deliverables across all HTP packages.
• Support the development of digital twins and spatial analytics for infrastructure components.
• Collaborate with the IT Manager and Technical Support Teams to deploy and maintain modeling software and geospatial tools.
• Provide application support for systems such as PMIS, Kahua, and other project platforms.
• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new technologies to enhance project delivery.
• Participate in functional group steering committee meetings with GDC and SEP teams.
• Maintain and track original documents, check print files, and superseded revisions related to GIS and BIM outputs.
• Support document management workflows and ensure compliance with GDC’s file retention policies.
• Ensure all modeling and configuration activities comply with federal regulations and GDC standards.
• Contribute to internal audits and quality control reviews of geospatial and BIM data.
• Aid in preparing materials for change orders, operational modifications, and milestone reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geomatics, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in BIM modeling and GIS configuration for large infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in software such as Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and Navisworks.
• Familiarity with PMIS platforms and federal transportation project requirements.
• Strong communication and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with federally funded transportation projects.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity protocols for infrastructure data.
• Ability to manage complex datasets and integrate multiple modeling platforms.