Job Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Raleigh on January 28-29, 2026 . This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026.

The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm , where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself. You’ll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines.

On Thursday, interviews will take place at our Raleigh office.  This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities.

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, motivated, and highly talented Geospatial Data Scientist Intern in the Baltimore, Maryland office. The appropriately qualified applicant will demonstrate knowledge commensurate with upper-level student learnedness in Geographic Information Systems and Data Science. This position will provide support for engineering and planning projects focused on water/wastewater utilities, surface transportation, aviation, and water resources.

This position is expected to begin May 2026.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Produce high quality, cartographically sound maps, graphics, and figures.
• Create, manage, edit, and maintain various types of GIS data, including spatial databases.
• Collect and manage field and survey data using mobile GPS equipment.
• Transfer data to/from GPS devices and post-process using differential correction.
• Perform QA/QC review of GIS data and compile metadata.
• Digitize, scan, and georeference maps, engineering drawings, and imagery.
• Automate mapping and geoprocessing tasks using Esri Model Builder and Python.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in GIS, Data Science, Environmental Science, or a related field with the intent to continue after the internship, unless graduating.
• Candidates must have completed two years of study in their program.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

 

Preferred

Qualifications

:

• Experience working with desktop GIS software packages, including Esri's ArcGIS suite, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and mobile applications.
• Experience creating, managing, editing, and manipulating spatial data in various formats
• Experience working with spatial and non-spatial databases.
• Ability to work in both office and field settings.
• Ability and willingness to multi-task and work on many projects simultaneously in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

About AECOM  

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options ,  well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work  

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Job Tags

Part time, Summer work, Internship, Work at office, Local area, Worldwide, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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