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GIS Manager

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

This role involves managing GIS projects, supervising teams, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of geospatial data and systems. Candidates must successfully pass a background check prior to ...

AECOM

GIS Specialist III

San Diego, CA · On-site

The position requires a professional with project management experience, a solid foundation in GIS, team leadership, project communication, and a commitment to quality. Responsibilities include, but ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Portland, ME · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

HNTB

GIS Analyst II

Overland Park, KS

Develops and completes a GIS project lifecycle, requirements through implementation. * Develops or ... managing data storage, or integrating cloud services into geospatial workflows Additional ...

HNTB

GIS Analyst II

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Develops and completes a GIS project lifecycle, requirements through implementation. * Develops or ... managing data storage, or integrating cloud services into geospatial workflows Additional ...

HNTB

GIS Analyst II

Oklahoma City, OK

Develops and completes a GIS project lifecycle, requirements through implementation. * Develops or ... managing data storage, or integrating cloud services into geospatial workflows Additional ...

HNTB

GIS Analyst II

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Develops and completes a GIS project lifecycle, requirements through implementation. * Develops or ... managing data storage, or integrating cloud services into geospatial workflows Additional ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Blue Bell, PA · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

ARORA ENGINEERS

Sr. GIS Specialist

Orlando, FL · On-site +1

Manages geospatial projects and/or assists other GIS project managers. Secondary Responsibilities : * Continuously learns about GIS, CAD, and BIM technologies. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Orlando, FL · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Boston, MA · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

HNTB Corporation

GIS Analyst II

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Develops and completes a GIS project lifecycle, requirements through implementation. * Develops or ... managing data storage, or integrating cloud services into geospatial workflows Additional ...

HNTB

GIS Analyst II

Saint Louis, MO

Develops and completes a GIS project lifecycle, requirements through implementation. * Develops or ... managing data storage, or integrating cloud services into geospatial workflows Additional ...

ARORA ENGINEERS

Sr. GIS Specialist

Orlando, FL

Manages geospatial projects and/or assists other GIS project managers. Secondary Responsibilities : * Continuously learns about GIS, CAD, and BIM technologies. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Kennesaw, GA · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Miami Lakes, FL · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

Minnehaha County

GIS COORDINATOR

Wabasha, MN · On-site

Acts as project manager for GIS projects involving data base or layer development. Provide assistance and training in proper use of GIS data and systems; evaluates hardware and software for GIS ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Tampa, FL · Remote

Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization * Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering ...

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How much do gis project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for gis project manager in the United States is $98,572.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by GIS Project Managers when coordinating multidisciplinary teams?

GIS Project Managers often work with teams comprising GIS analysts, IT specialists, surveyors, and stakeholders from various departments. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment on project objectives, as each discipline may have its own technical jargon and priorities. Managing data integration and ensuring data quality across different formats can also be complex. Successful GIS Project Managers regularly facilitate meetings, set clear milestones, and leverage collaborative tools to keep everyone on track and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Project Manager, you need expertise in geographic information systems, project management, and data analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with GIS platforms like ArcGIS, QGIS, and project management tools such as MS Project or Jira is highly valuable. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and ensure successful project delivery. These skills are essential to coordinate complex geospatial projects, meet client requirements, and drive innovation in spatial data solutions.

What are GIS Project Managers?

GIS Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate projects involving Geographic Information Systems (GIS). They are responsible for planning, executing, and closing GIS projects, ensuring that objectives are met on time and within budget. Their duties often include managing teams, allocating resources, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring data quality and system integration. Successful GIS Project Managers combine technical GIS expertise with strong project management and leadership skills.
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GIS Department Manager

GIS Department Manager

The WorkPlace Group

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

GIS Department Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Department Manager who will utilize leadership and GIS-related skills to manage multiple projects, train support staff, and generate projects for their region.

This position requires strong leadership, profitability, and client management for the project design team, including financial performance, preparation of technical proposals and invoices, monitoring of project budgets, staff supervision, scheduling of projects, and responsibility for staff guidance on project assignments. Must have good communication skills and the ability to work alongside multi-department office staff and senior management to successfully support GIS project tasks from those departments, within established budgets and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews and manages operations to ensure the quality of the technical products.
  • Establishes effective long-range objectives, goals, and plans for assigned team.
  • Provides technical and management leadership to the assigned team.
  • Develops marketing program in conjunction with discipline goals.
  • Reviews monthly productivity and labor hour utilization rates, reports, and makes adjustments as needed.
  • Assigns projects to staff and schedules work.
  • Evaluate Employee Performance in accordance with company policy.
  • Responsible for maintaining the backlog for staff assigned.
  • Responsible for the hiring of all Discipline staff within their team.
  • Develops the skills and abilities of staff that are necessary for the successful execution of the work.
  • Utilize the company standard GIS procedures and participate in developing new/enhanced procedures.
  • Perform direct report annual and midyear reviews, responsible for setting career path goals with staff members, and ensuring those goals can be achieved through mentoring.
  • Active involvement with marketing and business development.
  • Ensures compliance with and enforces company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
 

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