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Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
Position Overview:
Woolpert is hiring a Geospatial Project Manager to join our dynamic Aviation National team. As we grow, we are seeking an experienced Aviation Geospatial Project Manager with experience related to: The Airports GIS program, Obstruction Surveys, Facility Asset and Part 139 Management, GIS, BIM, UAS, Mobile Mapping Systems (MMS), Airport and Aeronautical Data and EIM focused programs. The Aviation Project Manager is forward-looking, collaborative, and will expand Woolpert’s footprint as an industry leader within Aviation Geospatial solutions. Success will be measured by your ability to develop, lead, and manage profitable growth through meaningful client relationships.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate closely with the Aviation Geospatial Practice Lead and dedicated aviation staff to deliver the practice goals.
- Assist in business growth of Geospatial services at airports by developing and supporting a pipeline of new and existing business/contract opportunities.
- Drive partnerships with other consultants in the aviation industry to win and perform projects.
- Maintain a thought-leader/Subject Matter Expert profile in the industry by preparing aviation related articles and/or speaking at regional conference presentations.
- Work with staff to ensure successful project delivery, consistent quality, customer satisfaction, financial performance, and team/office satisfaction.
- Manage, monitor, and forecast metrics including: Backlog, Profit and Loss, Sales, Net Revenue, Utilization, Continuing Education, and Non-Billable Travel and Expenses for yourself.
- Lead and support where appropriate all shortlist presentations for prospective clients and participate in contract negotiations with clients.
- Provide quality reviews of project documentation including work plans thru final deliverables.
- Advise clients regarding innovative solutions using Geospatial technologies and content to help them make better decisions.
- Understand our clients and know their business. Understand how Geospatial services can help our clients be more successful.
What You Will Bring:
- Associate Degree in a related field with a minimum of 10+ years’ of related work experience or Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with a minimum of 5+ years of related work experience.
- AAAE, PMP, CP, GISP, PLS or FAA IDLE certification are highly desirable but not required.
- PLS or GISP are highly desirable but not required for the role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a dynamic environment.
- Thorough understanding of FAA ADIP requirements and associated Advisory Circulars is strongly desired.
- Understanding of survey principles is strongly desired.
- Prior experience with BIM/CAD/GIS software is strongly desired.
- Must be willing to travel to clients, conferences and other Woolpert offices.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
- Quickly adapt and respond to industry changes as well as internal initiatives
- Knowledge of and experience with National CAD and GIS Standards
Benefits You Will Love
Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
- Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
- Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
- Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
- Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
- Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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