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GFT · 2 days ago

Associate Project Manager, GIS

GFT is a privately held AEC firm seeking an Associate Project Manager to support a wide range of projects across their portfolio. The role involves managing project scope, schedule, budget, and client relationships while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data management and provide actionable insights.

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Hiring Manager
Kristen Vavrek
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Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager in managing project scope, schedule, budget, client relationships, and team coordination
Prepare agendas, capture action items, and produce detailed meeting minutes
Review and validate deliverables for accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, technical leads, and subject matter experts
Maintain project documentation, including action items, issues, and risk logs
Assist with project status reporting, budget tracking, and invoice preparation
Ensure compliance with Quality Management System processes

Qualification

Project Management certificationGIS technologyMicrosoft Office SuiteProject-related experienceWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsTime managementTeam collaborationContinuous learning

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a project-related role (e.g., assistant project manager, coordinator, analyst, or project controls)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Excel)
Self-starter who works effectively both independently and as part of a team
Commitment to continuous learning and contributing positively to team success
Project Management certification or demonstrated commitment to project management education/training
Experience working on project teams supporting software development, geospatial, or other technology-driven projects

Preferred

Familiarity with GIS and geospatial technology
Experience working with or for a state or local government agency

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company

GFT

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GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.

H1B Sponsorship

GFT has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
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John Derr
Executive Vice President - Transportation Advisor
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