Environmental GIS Team Lead – Remote

Colorado State University; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado State University’s Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) is hiring two Environmental GIS Support Supervisors to lead off-campus GIS analysts and support DoD installations.

Based in Fort Collins, CO, with potential remote work in select areas; travel may be required to U.S. Air Force/Space Force installations.

This role focuses on supervising staff, ensuring data quality, implementing GIS standards, and coordinating project activities within CSU's CEMML program.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee GIS staff supporting multiple installations, including work assignments and quality standards.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching, training, and professional development; support recruitment, onboarding, and performance management.
• Ensure effective communication between GIS staff and U.S. Air/Space Force installation GeoBase and Environmental Program personnel.
• Direct implementation of GIS data standards, workflows, project guidance, and SOPs; coordinate data quality reviews.
• Lead continuous improvement of GIS data completeness, accuracy, consistency, and spatial accuracy through data development, maintenance, standardization, and coordination of data collection activities.
• Serve as a key point of coordination among installation GIS staff, project leadership, Environmental Program Managers, GeoBase personnel, and stakeholders to identify needs and resolve issues.
• Lead and participate in project meetings, stakeholder engagements, virtual site visits, and installation visits to support data reviews and project objectives.
• Monitor and communicate project progress, goals, activities, deliverables, deadlines, actions, and issues; consolidate staff status information and maintain leadership documentation.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, guidance, training materials, and other resources to promote consistent processes and knowledge sharing.

Job description

Colorado State University’s Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) is hiring two Environmental GIS Support Supervisors to lead off-campus GIS analysts and support DoD installations.

Based in Fort Collins, CO, with potential remote work in select areas; travel may be required to U.S. Air Force/Space Force installations.

This role focuses on supervising staff, ensuring data quality, implementing GIS standards, and coordinating project activities within CSU's CEMML program.