Project Manager Sr – Geospatial

Sanborn Map Company; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

PTO

Disability insurance

Job summary

The Sanborn Map Company in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee proposals, timelines, budgets, and client success across web applications, geospatial projects, and data transformation.

You will lead project teams, manage contracts, coordinate with stakeholders, ensure QA/QC, and mentor staff while advancing Sanborn's GIS and visualization offerings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of demonstrated project management experience.
• Experience in web application development and GIS/geospatial data is preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution with budgets, schedules, and risk management.
• Coordinate contracts, subcontracts and stakeholder communications.
• Lead client meetings, provide status reports and ensure deliverables meet QA/QC standards.
• Mentor project teams and apply PMO best practices across projects.
• Develop proposals, scopes, budgets, and project approaches.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Client communication

Leadership

GIS knowledge

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Business Management

Master's degree preferred

Tools

PM software

MS Excel

Job description

ABOUT US

Founded in 1866 The Sanborn Map Company Sanborn is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies in the US Our work is highly visual and our mapped data and applications are an essential part of todays information economy We serve many industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with them about our wide range of products and services We remain at the forefront of the GIS and photogrammetry industry by offering high quality technologically superior products and services backed by the industrys most experienced staff We are looking for a talented individual to fill this role working in a collaborative environment ready to innovate workflow

SUMMARY

The Senior Project Manager contributes to proposals as assigned oversees project timelines and budgets and works directly with clients to ensure project success Responsibilities include developing project budgets and schedules managing contract and subcontract issues troubleshooting operational issues that impact projects The Senior Project Manager provides leadership direction and oversight to assigned projects This role includes assigned responsibilities throughout the project management lifecycle including proposal writing project scheduling project deliverables production QAQC project budgeting and controlling all aspects of projects in accordance with contract documents

LOCATION

Boston MA preferred Remote considered

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES

Project Managers lead a wide variety of project types including Design and deployment of custom web applicationsGeoanalytics and visualizationGeoprocessing and data transformationEnterprise system design and implementation planningStrategic planning and executionProject Managers are responsible for Project ExecutionManaging the execution of medium and large complex multi year projects with substantial budgets and stakeholder management needsUnderstanding and managing contracts and subcontractsCommunicating with internal teams subcontractors and customersManaging and understanding technical and non technical details of a projectServing as strong and collaborative project team leaderWorking directly with clients stakeholders and the project team to ensure project successLeading and facilitating meetingsCoordinating the project team and delegating technical tasksEnsuring the quality of project deliverablesProject planning and status reportingBudget projections tracking reporting and analysisPractical application of project management best practicesEffectively using PMO Project Management best practices tools and applications and training and mentoring other Project Management staffAssures quality Follow Sanborns Quality Management System QMSBusiness DevelopmentTaking a lead role in proposal writing including project approach and scope development budget and schedule developmentNurturing existing client relationships to acquire new and repeat business Supporting Sales and Marketing staff in their pursuit of new business eg documenting project descriptions participating in webinars and sales meetingsCoordinate contract and subcontract negotiationsOccasional travel may be requiredOther duties as assigned

EDUCATION

Bachelors degree in Business Management or related degree Masters degree from an accredited college or university preferred

EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 6 years of demonstrated project management experienceExperience in managing web application development projectsExperience in working with or understanding of GIS geospatial dataStrong communication leadership organizational skillsAn energetic attitude and desire to work in a collaborative team environmentAnalytical and problem solving skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Transportation Land Cover andor Tree Canopy projects preferredProfessional Engineer PE certification preferred

CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS

PMP certification from the Project Management Institute PMI

Salary Range

95K 125K annual

Applicant Eligibility

Applicant must live in the US and be authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes medical dental vision 401k holiday PTO EAP disability and life insurance benefits

EEO Statement

Sanborn is an AAVeteranDisability Equal Opportunity Employer