Geospatial Project Manager

GFT. • Richmond, VA

1d • $94,000 - $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

GFT is seeking a Project Manager to support a variety of projects in the Mid Atlantic Region. This role follows a hybrid work model out of our Richmond, VA office. We are looking for a motivated, organized, and communicative professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates leadership, and has a proven track record in managing complex projects in areas such as GIS technology, transportation, and/or information technology. This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent).
• Minimum of 6 years of project management experience, preferably in consulting or professional services.
• Current Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP).
• Strong ability to engage with personnel at all organizational levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of application and data management principles.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with state or local government, particularly in transportation.
• Familiarity with GIS and geospatial technology.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, client relationships, and team coordination.
• Lead and facilitate meetings; prepare agendas and detailed meeting minutes.
• Review and validate project deliverables for completeness and compliance.
• Direct cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, technical leads, and SMEs.
• Develop and distribute regular status reports.
• Monitor project performance and track against timelines and budgets.
• Maintain logs for action items, issues, and risks.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System processes.
• Resolve project-related issues in collaboration with internal teams and clients.
• Contribute to drafting task orders, proposal development, and business development.
• Utilize asset management tools and principles to support successful outcomes.

Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level