DescriptionWe're looking for a Senior Geospatial Project Manager who brings a strong mix of leadership, project management, and technical know-how. This is a high-impact role for someone passionate about leading multidisciplinary teams, building client relationships, and delivering high-quality consulting engagements on time and within budget.
What You'll Do As a Geospatial Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of geospatial projects, from business development through execution. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, develop scope and fee structures, ensure quality deliverables, and maintain strong client relationships. You'll also be a mentor and resource for growing talent within our team. Key responsibilities include:
Business Development - Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts and project interactions.
- Identify and pursue new sales opportunities; advance relationships with existing and prospective clients.
- Lead aspects of proposal development and submission, including project planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Set critical project objectives with clients and support contract development and negotiations.
- Lead the request for proposal (RFP) and bid process, including scope, schedule, and budget preparation; evaluate and select partners/subcontractors/suppliers as applicable.
Project Execution - Manage the full lifecycle of consulting projects, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
- Lead internal and external risk reviews; engage Legal as required.
- Develop and implement project execution plans based on scope and client needs.
- Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams of analysts, consultants, and engineers; plan, organize, and communicate project personnel needs to department management.
- Ensure QA/QC process adherence; lead project safety, quality, progress, and financial audits and assessments.
- Oversee documentation management, including submittals, change orders, records, and contract closeout.
- Prepare, manage, and present reports on scheduling, budgeting, cash flow forecasts, and overall project status to stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Manage communications with governmental, industry, and public entities on project-related matters.
- Develop the plan for turnover documentation, project closeout, and recordkeeping/retention processes and procedures.
Leadership & Mentorship - Mentor and train less-experienced staff on both technical and business aspects; serve as a recognized subject-matter resource.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction across disciplines and global practices; facilitate effective, cost-efficient utilization of staff.
- Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth, technical excellence, and a culture of safety and quality.
Technical Responsibilities - Lead and approve analyses and deliverables for geospatial consulting engagements.
- Oversee technical execution related to GIS implementations, data integration, analytics, and solution design within critical infrastructure contexts (e.g., power generation and delivery).
- Resolve technical challenges and present clear, actionable solutions to project stakeholders.
- Ensure deliverables meet client requirements, contractual obligations, and performance standards.
Qualifications - Bachelor Degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field from an accredited program and 10 years of relevant experience Required
- Knowledge in project management, techniques, and procedures.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Experience leading technical aspects of consulting engagements in regards to heavy industrial sectors such as power generation and delivery and oil, gas, and chemical.
- Experience on consulting projects, client operations, or executing program management within the critical infrastructure industry.
- Understanding of general business and financial principles.
- Experience with communicating across business segments to understand project objectives.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Job Project Management
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req ID: 253830
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #E98 N/A
