Project Manager III - GIS

Blue Stone Management Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Stone Management is seeking a Project Manager III–GIS & Data Analytics in Los Angeles County, CA. You will design and maintain GIS dashboards, integrate project data, and deliver maps and reports for executive briefings and public meetings.

The role emphasizes turning complex geographic and project data into clear insights, with a focus on disaster recovery and rebuilding initiatives. Strong communication and ADA/WCAG awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of project management experience.
• Minimum 5 years of GIS analysis and data analysis experience.
• Educational background in GIS, geography, data science, civil engineering, urban planning, or related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Pro/Online/Enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive GIS dashboards to track rebuild projects and performance metrics.
• Build dashboards using ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, Power BI, or similar tools.
• Present project status, schedules, costs, and milestones with clear data visualizations.
• Prepare maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings and community meetings.
• Integrate data from PM, permitting, schedule, and cost systems into reporting views.

Skills

GIS analysis

Data visualization

ArcGIS Dashboards

Power BI

SQL

Python

Data integration

Communication

ADA WCAG

Public speaking

Education

Geographic Information Science degree

Geography degree

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Enterprise

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

Project Manager III – GIS & Data Analytics

Location: Los Angeles County, CA
On-site

Salary Range

PM II - $176,000 - $191,000

WHO WE ARE

At Blue Stone Management, we're more than project and construction managers, we're trusted advisors, problem-solvers, and partners in delivering projects that make a difference.

From aviation and infrastructure to public facilities and complex capital improvement programs, we bring expertise, collaboration, and innovative thinking to every project we undertake.

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager (Level III) with a focus in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to join our team and support a significant disaster recovery and rebuilding initiative in Los Angeles County.

This position will play a key role in designing and maintaining GIS dashboards, integrating project data, and providing maps and reporting that help track rebuilding activities and support informed decisions.

If you're an experienced project management professional who enjoys turning complex geographic and project data into clear insights that support communities, we'd love to hear from you!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

GIS Dashboards & Visualization

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive GIS dashboards that track rebuild projects, program items, and performance metrics.
• Build dashboards and reporting tools for management and public audiences using ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Present project status, schedules, costs, and milestones through clear, accessible data visualizations.
• Prepare maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings, program updates, and community meetings.
• Refine dashboards and reporting tools as program needs, data sources, and stakeholder requirements evolve.

Spatial Data Management & Integration

• Manage spatial data and GIS analysis using Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, or comparable industry-standard software.
• Integrate data from project management, permitting, schedule, and cost systems into consistent, consolidated reporting views.
• Design and maintain spatial databases, including data standards, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), and update procedures.
• Use Power BI, SQL, Python, or similar tools for data processing, analysis, and reporting automation.
• Handle sensitive property and resident information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.

Program Support & Stakeholder Communication

• Respond to time-sensitive, ad hoc requests for data, mapping, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborate with project teams, public agency representatives, and other stakeholders to define information and reporting needs.
• Explain complex technical information clearly to executive leadership, project managers, community members, and other non-technical audiences.
• Ensure public-facing web content and GIS dashboards consider applicable ADA and WCAG accessibility requirements.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Minimum 15 years of project management experience
• Minimum 5 years of GIS analysis and data analysis experience, including spatial data management and dashboard or data visualization development.
• Educational background in Geographic Information Science, Geography, Data Science, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, or comparable industry-standard GIS software.
• Demonstrated experience developing interactive dashboards using tools such as ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, or Power BI.
• Ability to integrate multiple data sources into a unified reporting view, including project management, permitting, scheduling, and cost data.
• Experience designing and maintaining spatial databases, data standards, QA/QC processes, and update procedures.
• Working knowledge of Power BI, SQL, Python, or similar technologies for data analysis and automation
• Ability to respond promptly to ad hoc GIS, mapping, and data analysis requests.
• Ability to produce clear maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings and community meetings.
• Knowledge of ADA/WCAG accessibility requirements for public-facing web content.
• Ability to protect sensitive property and resident data in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including explaining technical data to non-technical audiences.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE

• Previous experience supporting public works, infrastructure, or public agency programs.
• Experience with disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuilding programs.
• Familiarity with capital project delivery, permitting, scheduling, and cost reporting systems.
• Experience developing publicly accessible mapping and dashboard resources.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

At Blue Stone Management, we believe great projects start with great people. You'll have the opportunity to:

• Make a difference: Support recovery and rebuilding efforts with data that helps communities move forward.
• Work on impactful projects: Create tools that help track complex public capital improvement programs and their outcomes.
• Collaborate with industry professionals: Work alongside experienced project managers, technical specialists, and public agency partners.
• Take ownership: Guide GIS reporting and dashboard solutions from initial design through ongoing improvement.

Blue Stone Management is an equal opportunity employer.