Utility Network GIS Project Manager

Timmons Group is currently seeking an experiencedUtility Network GIS ProjectManagerwith the skills and experience necessary to be a strong team leader to join our Geospatial Utilities team in our Richmond, VA office.The successful candidate will efficiently and effectively organize projects, coordinate, and allocate resources, budget and track the logistics of projects, and deliver high quality results for our clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesof a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Provide project leadership and fosters a collaborative team environment
• Interact with customers to understand business requirements and the project team to determine project scope, budget estimates, schedule, and deliverables
• Ensure accuracy and delivery of plans and proposals
• Maintain a solid understanding and demonstrated expertise in current technologies, system and process development methods
• Function as primary point of contact for stakeholders
• Responsible for all internal and external project status reporting
• Develop, implement and lead projects through the full cycle from proposal to delivery
• Coordinate and be available to travel frequently to client locations for onsite kickoff, progress, and deliverable meetings
• Manage and coordinate GIS sub-consultant work
• Oversee risk management, change control and quality control/assurance activities
• Invoice assigned projects and provided projections to company leadership
• Respond to customer inquiries professionally and promptly

Skills/Requirementsof a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in the GIS or technical project management field and/or equivalent experience preferred.
• PMP Certification or ability to obtain certification preferred
• Knowledge on GIS technologies preferred
• Experience working with consulting firms
• Experience managing software development projects is preferred
• Communicates effectively with all levels of internal and external project stakeholder
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and planning skills to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.
• Experience preparing and delivering reports, recommendations, or alternatives.
• Flexibility to determine the best project management practices and processes to employ,
• The ability to prepare, present, and explain complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Familiar with a variety of the GIS profession concepts, practices, and procedures.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company's Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a multi-disciplined firm recognized nationally as a "Best Firm to Work For". We help government and private clients alike to scale and grow through GIS services. With over 30 years providing expert GIS services, our award-winning team is ready to provide the flexible services to meet the needs of any organization. Our service expertise ranges from traditional GIS architecture and system configuration to custom application development to Enterprise Asset Management. We pride ourselves in being technology professionals that differentiate our services with unrivaled customer service. We are dedicated to solving challenges and helping our clients achieve their vision. For more information, visit www.timmonsgis.com.

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