Senior GIS Analyst / Project Manager

About the position

VHB is seeking a Senior GIS Analyst/Project Manager to join our growing team in New England. The ideal candidate will be able to work a hybrid schedule out of one of our Massachusetts offices, our Providence, RI office, or our Wethersfield, CT office; however, other New England office locations may also be considered. This role will be part of VHB’s GIS team, supporting a wide range of clients with geographic information system (GIS) services across sectors including transportation, state departments of transportation (DOT), municipal governments, energy, institutional, real estate, and federal agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support GIS projects and tasks to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with scope, quality standards, and client expectations.
• Serve as a mentor to junior GIS staff and provide technical direction, mentorship, and support.
• Collaborate with software engineers, GIS professionals, project teams, and other stakeholders to support spatial data processes and the development of end-user applications.
• Communicate and be able to work as an individual as well as part of a large team. Proactively provide your own ideas and solutions to solve project related problems.
• Provide time estimates, write scopes of work, and develop budget estimates for project proposals and RFPs.
• Perform Quality Control tests on work products done by others.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience utilizing GIS technology, including at least 4 years of project management experience.
• BS in GIS, Engineering, Planning, or Geography; Master’s degree preferred and may be substituted for 1-2 years of experience.
• GISP certification preferred.