GIS Project Manager

Timmons Group; Odessa (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a GIS Project Manager, where you will lead innovative geospatial projects for state and local Departments of Transportation. This role emphasizes collaboration, effective communication, and strong technical skills in a dynamic remote environment. You will be responsible for managing budgets, coordinating resources, and ensuring high-quality project delivery. With over 30 years of expertise in GIS services, the organization values creativity and commitment to excellence, making it an ideal place for driven professionals looking to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in GIS or technical project management.
• Experience with software development projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide project leadership and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Manage budgets, track project logistics, and deliver high-quality results.

Skills

GIS Project Management

Technical Project Management

Geospatial Technologies

Agile Delivery Principles

Effective Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in GIS or related field

Tools

Esri Roads and Highways LRS

Job description

Job Description

Timmons Group is currently seeking an experienced GIS Project Manager with the skills and experience necessary to be a strong team leader to join our Geospatial Services group working remotely. The successful candidate will efficiently and effectively organize projects, coordinate and allocate resources, manage budgets, track project logistics, and deliver high-quality results for our clients.

The Timmons Group Geospatial Services team primarily works with state and local Departments of Transportation in various capacities, including software implementations, business planning, and GIS/LRS analysis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide project leadership and foster a collaborative team environment
• Work with clients to understand current and future business needs and facilitate project creation, including budget estimates, schedules, and deliverables
• Demonstrate strong technical and analytical skills in a geospatial environment
• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders
• Develop, implement, and lead projects through the full cycle from proposal to delivery
• Coordinate and be available to travel frequently to client locations for onsite kickoff, progress meetings, and deliverable reviews
• Manage and coordinate GIS sub-consultant work

Skills/Requirements include but are not limited to:

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience in GIS or technical project management required
• Experience with software development projects required
• Experience working for a Department of Transportation (DOT) is a plus
• Experience with Geospatial technologies, such as Esri’s Roads and Highways LRS software, is a plus
• Technical project management experience, preferably in a consulting or professional services environment
• Ability to apply Agile delivery principles
• Effective communication skills with all levels of internal and external stakeholders
• Self-directed with strong organizational and prioritization skills to meet strict deadlines
• Experience in preparing and delivering reports, recommendations, or alternatives

Qualifications:

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

We seek high-energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starting candidates willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share our commitment to the company's Vision, Mission, and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For”. We help government and private clients to scale and grow through GIS services. With over 30 years of providing expert GIS services, our award-winning team is ready to meet diverse organizational needs. Our expertise ranges from traditional GIS architecture and system configuration to custom application development and Enterprise Asset Management. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivaled customer service and solving complex challenges to help clients achieve their vision. For more information, visit www.timmonsgis.com.

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