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GIS Project Manager
Project ManagerProject ManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1995H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
Colorado + 3 moreAll locations: Colorado, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Texas
Posted
87 days ago
Salary
$100K - $125K / year
Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishAzure
Job Description
• Manage and deliver complex, technical GIS projects from initiation through close-out, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Lead project teams including GIS analysts, developers, architects, and subject matter experts through structured agile delivery approaches, including sprint planning, backlog management, and iterative releases.
• Coordinate activities such as requirements gathering, solution design, stakeholder engagement, user acceptance testing, and deployment.
• Monitor project performance proactively, identify risks and issues early, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project momentum.
• Ensure that documentation, communication, and change management activities meet WSB and client standards.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients, ensuring project expectations are well-defined, clearly communicated, and consistently met.
• Facilitate workshops, sprint reviews, demos, and decision-making sessions with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights and recommendations for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Build long-term client relationships by delivering value, anticipating needs, and fostering trust.
• Provide project management support across WSB’s GIS Group, technical leads, and analysts with planning, coordination, scheduling, and documentation.
• Help balance workload demands by stepping into active projects to support task tracking, communication, issue management, or sprint facilitation.
• Assist with coordinating shared resources across multiple projects, ensuring clear prioritization and alignment with group-wide commitments.
• Collaborate with GIS leadership to identify process improvements, operational efficiencies, and opportunities to improve team coordination.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business, GIS, Geography, Planning, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience managing technical or cross-disciplinary projects, ideally within consulting, infrastructure, planning, environmental, or technology-driven industries.
- Proven experience delivering projects that involve multiple stakeholders, iterative development cycles, and complex technical components.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet, or other work management platforms.
- Experience working within agile or hybrid project management frameworks; familiarity with Scrum is preferred but not required.
- Experience supporting or managing complex software implementation projects (e.g., Enterprise GIS or Asset Management systems) is a plus.
- Experience working in or with renewable energy, utilities, infrastructure, or environmental sectors preferred but not required.
- Strong project management skills, including scheduling, risk management, scope control, financial tracking, and communication planning.
- Ability to break down complex technical requirements into clear tasks, user stories, or deliverables that teams can execute efficiently.
- Skilled in facilitating agile activities (sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) and fostering iterative, collaborative delivery.
- Strong competency with project management and collaboration tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, MS Project, Smartsheet, Teams, etc.).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business context for clients and leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate across disciplines, and drive accountability toward shared outcomes.
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