GIS Project Manager

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Spatial Front is seeking a dynamic and experienced GIS Project Manager to lead and coordinate our GIS projects. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical GIS expertise, strong project management skills, and excellent leadership abilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Project Execution: Develop and manage project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resources. Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
• Technical Proficiency: Utilize GIS software and technologies for spatial analysis, cartography, and data management. Explain complex GIS concepts in understandable terms.
• Team Leadership: Lead a team of GIS analysts, developers and technicians, providing motivation, training, and support. Promote a collaborative work environment.
• Client Relations: Communicate with clients to understand GIS requirements, manage expectations, and maintain positive relationships.
• Quality and Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with legal and organizational standards. Implement quality control measures.
• Innovation: Stay updated with GIS technology trends, driving process and technology improvements within the team.
• Assist with contract management and financial reporting
• Help to manage and coordinate contractor staff to fulfill the objectives defined in the Statement of Work through all phases of the project
• Responsible for identifying any potential program risks and for identifying them to the Government as soon as they are recognized
• Proven skill with customer relationship management and growing an existing account.
• Work with the business development team on acquiring new Task Orders.
  • Will assist with creating technical and business proposals as well.
• Responsible for ensuring deliverables are done correctly and delivered on time.
• Work with subcontractors to ensure their team members maintain SFI's business standards.
• Assist with PowerPoint decks for kickoffs and leadership reviews as requested.
• Conduct requirements gathering session with client.
• Develop meeting forms, templates, and SOPs.
• Use virtual meeting software (Adobe Connect, MS Teams, Zoom) to host virtual meetings and sponsor meetings.
• Use schedule management software to support coordination of multiple overlapping meetings in different formats.
• Experience with Agile is desired.
• Take part in lessons learned meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in GIS, including supervisory roles.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience is required.
• Ability to pass a US Public Trust background investigation for access to the client site and computing systems.
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in related field.

Additional Information:

• In order to meet the clearance requirements for this opportunity, candidates must be authorized to work in the US.
• All candidates will be subject to a complete background check to include, but not limited to Criminal History, Education Verification, Professional Certification Verification, Verification of Previous Employment and Credit History.
• Public Trust background investigations can take approximately four to eight weeks and requires fingerprinting.

Other Information:

• The salary for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually
• For information on SFI's benefits please visit http://www.spatialfront.com/pages/career.html
• This is a full-time W2 position.
• Please no agencies, third parties, or corp-to-corp.
• Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal-opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• Spatial Front Inc. participates in E-Verify.

Salary Description

$80,000-$120,000 Based on Experience