Bolton & Menk is growing our GIS team in Iowa! We are looking for a GIS Project Manager to lead our GIS services for our clients in Iowa. As an Iowa Top Workplace, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a great team of professionals. Bolton & Menk is a regional, consulting engineering firm with over 70 years of experience serving the Upper Midwest and beyond.
As a GIS Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall planning, development and completion of GIS projects while managing technical and professional staff, supervising their development, and supporting the implementation and maintenance of GIS applications and services.
What you’ll be doing:
- Manage the planning, scheduling and performance of multiple GIS projects and personnel
- Serve as primary client contact and work through problem resolutions related to GIS projects
- Identify project scope and participate in contract negotiations
- Develop and monitor project budgets and implement corrective actions as necessary
- Perform and assist staff to develop database and schema criteria for the firm’s GIS projects
- Perform business development activities (i.e. RFP’s, presentations, preparation of proposals)
- Assist client managers with maintenance of current GIS relationships and assist in developing new relationships
- Plan and organize project assignments and is responsible for the work of other GIS technicians, analysts, and specialists
- Provide on-going coaching, mentoring and professional development of team members.
- Coordinate and assist in training of staff in GIS software/procedures, GIS systems and GIS based software applications
- Assist with establishing and implementing GIS policies, procedures, and standards.
- Coordinate and maintain data licensing agreements with state, county, municipal governments, and other public and private organizations
- Serve as technician for GIS activities within all BMI workgroups as needed
- Travel to work sites and other project related locations as necessary
What we are looking for:
- Degree in Geography, Computer Science or GIS or equivalent from an accredited college.
- Eight (8) years of progressive GIS experience.
- GISP certification. (GIS Professional)
- Thorough knowledge in the theory of GIS operations.
- Thorough knowledge of ArcGIS Platform and related geospatial technologies.
- Thorough knowledge of web-based GIS services and mapping.
- Experience with Local Government (Public Works, Engineering, Community Development)
- Excellent interpersonal written & verbal communication skills.
- Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Effective supervisory and team leadership skills.
- Possess valid driver’s license.
WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Work with a creative and hardworking team, who believe in client satisfaction and building relationships. For more than 70 years Bolton & Menk, Inc. has served public and private clients with comprehensive planning, design and construction engineering and surveying services. The employees at Bolton & Menk are seeking hardworking and ambitious co-workers to join us to deliver tomorrow’s leading infrastructure projects. Bolton & Menk is ranked among ENRs Top 500 Design Firms. With more than 850 employees in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina and South Carolina, there are always new challenges and career development opportunities available.
OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan to include medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible schedules, PTO benefits, and career development opportunities.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.
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It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!
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