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Bowman Consulting · 1 day ago

Remote Sensing Project Manager - Austin, TX

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Bowman Consulting is seeking a Remote Sensing Project Manager to join their team in Austin, TX. The role involves overseeing and managing LiDAR and UAS projects from initiation to completion, while also identifying new business opportunities and maintaining client relations.

Civil EngineeringCommercial Real EstateConstructionInformation TechnologyLegalReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Receive broad guidance from senior-level management relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution. Manage people and processes to ensure effective execution. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance

Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships

Serve as primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the client’s satisfaction

Identify and pursue new business opportunities, develop proposals, and build and maintain client relationships

Oversee and manage LiDAR and UAS projects from initiation to completion

Develop and maintain project plans, including schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments

Provide leadership and mentorship to project team members

Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure project milestones are achieved

Ensure quality control standards are met and adhere to industry best practices

Train and mentor team members on LiDAR and UAS best practices and technologies

Stay up to date with UAS regulations, best practices, and emerging technologies

Collaborate with the marketing team to develop marketing materials and strategies

Participate in industry conferences or events as a guest speaker or panelist to share insights and expertise

Create and maintain a social media presence to showcase the company's LiDAR and UAS projects and engage with potential clients and collaborators

Lead internal company initiatives focused on sustainability or social responsibility, such as identifying opportunities to use LiDAR and UAS technologies for environmental monitoring or disaster relief efforts

Explore new and innovative applications for LiDAR and UAS technologies, such as using drones equipped with LiDAR sensors for wildlife tracking or mapping archaeological sites

Qualification

LiDAR project managementUAS project managementLiDAR data processingUAS regulations knowledgeBusiness developmentProject management softwareRemote sensing technologiesData analysis skillsMarketing skillsClient relationship managementEffective communicationTeam leadershipProblem-solving attitudeWork ethicMentorship

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in geomatics, surveying, engineering, or a related field

Eight or more (8+) years of work experience, preferably directly on LiDAR and UAS projects, with three or more (3+) years of project management experience, including technical oversight and business development

Strong understanding of LiDAR and UAS technologies, applications, and best practices

Experience with LiDAR data processing software, such as TerraSolid, LP360, or Global Mapper

Experience with project management software, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello

Knowledge of industry regulations and standards related to LiDAR and UAS projects

UAS pilot license or certification

Knowledge of remote sensing technologies and applications

Experience in business development and sales

Familiarity with the following processing software: Inertial Explorer, TerraSolid, TopoDOT, Global Mapper, Pix4Dcapture, Context Capture, Bayes Strip Align, UgCS, Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation/ORD, AutoDesk ReCap, Cloud Compare, AutoDesk Revit, Trimble Stratus