1898 & Co. · 3 days ago
Senior GIS Project Manager - 1898 & Co. (Kansas City)
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years exp1898 & Co. is a business, technology and security solutions consultancy focused on geospatial systems and technology consulting. The Senior Geospatial Project Manager will oversee all phases of geospatial projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and cultivate client relationships while ensuring high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.
AnalyticsAsset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentConsulting
Responsibilities
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
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
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
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field from an accredited program and 10 years of relevant experience
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
Company
1898 & Co.
1898 & Co. provides asset management, business strategy, and financial analysis services.
201-500 employees
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