Managing Consultant, GIS (Senior Level)

ERM is seeking an experienced Managing Consultant, GIS Project Management to join our Minneapolis, MN office.

You will join an existing team of GIS professionals to lead our GIS delivery on large programs of work, especially with linear infrastructure projects.

You will have exposure and opportunities to support of our core services including energy infrastructure feasibility and site selection, environmental permitting, and digital solutions scope of work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Project and program management of GIS teams and scopes of work including coordination, workload and resource management, and QA/QC.


* Support on delivery of GIS products for routing, environmental permitting projects and regulatory compliance activities.


* Provide innovative solutions for client needs to help grow our GIS and data related services.


* Prioritize, organize, and perform numerous work assignments in a fast-paced, client-oriented environment. 


* Lead and work effectively with others in a team environment to deliver quality projects successfully. 


* Author and edit geoprocessing scripts and tools with python and model-builder. 


* Publish and maintain ArcGIS web-based map services and applications. 


* Develop and deploy mobile data collection systems including Trimble and Esri mobile applications.


* Enhance existing GIS capabilities through continuous improvement of methods, tools, and workflows. 


* Provide technical assistance, troubleshooting, and resolve issues with GIS systems; recommend technical solutions.

REQUIREMENTS:


* Bachelor’s degree in natural sciences, geography or related field or 8+ years of equivalent experience.


* 4+ years (6+ years preferred) of relevant professional experience.


* Experience as a primary point-of-contact on large-scale GIS projects and programs. 


* Project management experience.


* Experience using Esri’s ArcGIS Suite, including Spatial Analyst and 3D Analyst extensions. 


* Experience designing and developing ArcGIS Online web maps and customized web apps utilizing ArcGIS Server.


* Experience building, deploying, and supporting Esri mobile applications.


* Experience with data management including organizing and maintaining complex projects containing geospatial and tabular data, custom tools and toolboxes, analysis output, maps, and enterprise SQL geodatabases.


* Previous experience working effectively in a collaborative, team environment to deliver quality projects on time and within budget. 


* Thorough knowledge of the technical application, concepts, principles, and theories in GIS and GNSS. 


* Strong oral and written communication skills, keen orientation to detail, and an eye for professional presentation and aesthetics in project deliverables (maps, charts and graphs, and tables).  


* Self-motivated, quick learning, curious, resourceful, flexible individual with a common-sense approach to co...