GIS Project Manager

Timmons Group; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dynamic GIS Project Manager to lead projects remotely within the Geospatial Services group. This role involves organizing and coordinating resources for state and local Departments of Transportation, ensuring high-quality results through effective project management. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in GIS and technical project management, demonstrating strong analytical and communication skills. Join a recognized leader in GIS solutions and contribute to impactful projects that drive growth and efficiency for clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real difference.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from proposal to delivery while managing budgets and resources.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders.

Skills

GIS Project Management

Technical Project Management

Geospatial Technologies

Effective Communication

Agile Delivery Principles

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Esri's Roads and Highways LRS

Job description

Company 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 organize projects, coordinate resources, manage budgets, track logistics, and deliver high-quality results for our clients.

About the Team

The Timmons Group Geospatial Services team primarily works with state and local Departments of Transportation, providing services such as software implementations, business planning, and GIS/LRS analysis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing project leadership and fostering a collaborative team environment
• Working with clients to understand their current and future needs, and facilitating project creation, budgeting, scheduling, and deliverables
• Demonstrating strong technical and analytical skills in a geospatial environment
• Serving as the primary point of contact for stakeholders
• Developing, implementing, and leading projects from proposal to delivery
• Coordinating and traveling to client locations for project meetings as needed
• Managing GIS sub-consultant work

Skills and Requirements include but are not limited to:

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience in GIS or technical project management
• Experience with software development projects
• Experience working with Departments 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
• Knowledge of Agile delivery principles
• Effective communication skills with all levels of stakeholders
• Self-directed with strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Experience in preparing and delivering reports and recommendations

Additional Information

The above requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

We seek high-energy, creative, flexible, patient, and self-motivated candidates willing to work in a dynamic environment. Candidates should 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.

About Timmons Group

We are a multi-disciplined firm recognized nationally as a "Best Firm to Work For." With over 30 years of providing expert GIS services, our award-winning team is dedicated to helping government and private clients grow through GIS solutions. Our expertise ranges from traditional GIS architecture to custom application development and Enterprise Asset Management. We pride ourselves on unrivaled customer service and innovative solutions to meet our clients' needs.

For more information, visit www.timmonsgis.com.