GIS Project Manager

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Forge ahead with WSB. We are seeking a GIS Project Manager for our growing team. WSB believes culture drives results and values strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We invite you to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond today's needs to tomorrow's opportunities.

• 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 expertsthrough 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,identifyrisks and issues early, and implement mitigation strategies tomaintainproject momentum.
• Ensure that documentation, communication, and change management activities meet WSB and client standards.
• Serve asprimarypoint 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’sGIS 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
  
  GISleadershiptoidentifyprocess improvements, operational efficiencies, and opportunities to improve team coordination.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business, GIS, Geography, Planning, Computer Science, Engineering, ora 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 Dev Ops, 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 infacilitatingagileactivities(sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) and fostering iterative, collaborative delivery.
• Strong competency with project management and collaboration tools (Azure Dev Ops, 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.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Project Management and Information Technology

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