Project Manager (With It Experience)

Description:GeoDecisions is seeking a dynamic and experienced Information Technology (IT) Project Manager to join our dynamic team in the transportation and Geographical Information System (GIS) Services industry. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of technology and GIS projects with cross-functional teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to client specifications. Your knowledge of the transportation industry and expertise with geospatial technologies will be essential in driving the success of our innovative solutions and award-winning initiatives. If you are passionate about leveraging technology and data to improve business operations and have a strong background in project management, we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: IT / GIS Project Manager

This position is not a remote position and will require you be in Nevada.

Key Responsibilities:

- Identifying, planning, and executing the scope, schedule, and budget of innovative projects

- Establishing an environment focused on collaborative teamwork, effective project controls, and client-focused solutions

- Working effectively with clients, partner companies, and senior management as needed to pursue and close new business

- Maintaining an on-site presence with clients as warranted by the project

- Collaborate with stakeholders to determine project scope and objectives, clarifying requirements and translating them into technical specifications.- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project implementation, resources allocation, and timely issue resolution.- Develop and maintain project documentation including project plans, project schedules, risk assessments, and status reports.- Monitor project progress, track milestones, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.- Conduct quality control checks to ensure deliverables meet industry standards and client expectations.- Lead and mentor project team members, providing guidance and support throughout project lifecycles.

Minimum Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S.) required in a related major or course of study - 5 to 7 years of project management experience preferably in an IT and/or GIS consulting / professional services environment, and/or equivalent time working in a similar role for a transportation agency

- Experience leading multiple projects with varying task priorities

- Experience managing projects teams of at least 4 members

- Excellent written and oral communication skills with outstanding listening abilities

- Exceptional organizational, analytical, and planning skills

- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external project stakeholders

- Demonstratable experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

- 2 years of experience managing people

Preferred Qualifications:

- Technical knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

- Use and familiarity with Esri software ecosystem

- Experience with technology solutions involving data visualization, data analytics, and system integrations

- Working knowledge of state government agencies and organizations (transportation, environmental, utilities, energy)

- High comfort level in approaching and building trusted relationships with clients

- Skills with project estimating and proposal management/development

Please note that this job description is subject to change and may be adjusted as necessary to meet the needs of the company and our clients.Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) is required

Any of the below cerificaitons are a plus:

Certified Project Manager (CPM)

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

Geographical Information Systems Professional (GISP)

GeoDecisions, a division of Gannett Fleming, is an award-winning leader in the information technology industry, specializing in geospatial solutions.

GeoDecisions' reputation for success is founded on providing innovative solutions, utilizing the power of spatial information to government, nonprofit, and commercial organizations across North American and beyond. In today's fast-paced world, utilizing the power of spatial information is fundamental to enhancing the decision-making process.

GeoDecisions' experienced staff of professional consultants, analysts, and developers has a complete understanding of integrating spatial information with cutting-edge technology to solve each client's unique business challenges.  GeoDecisions believes that people are their most valuable asset and embraces an atmosphere that fosters teamwork, creativity, opportunity, and professional satisfaction. GeoDecisions offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

Join a team of multi-disciplined professionals that listens and creates innovative solutions that solve business challenges with geospatial technology.   For more information, visit: www.geodecisions.com.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE: Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.

Location: Carson City, NV, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV or Sacramento, CA

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time 

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000:Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location