GIS Project Manager

Cumming Group•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$132,800 - $185,933

About The Position

Cumming Group is hiring a GIS Project Manager based in Alhambra, California, to support the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. The role focuses on geographic information systems (GIS), including designing and maintaining dashboards that track rebuild projects and program items, and supporting mapping and data requests. The Project Manager plans, manages, and coordinates project activities while working with multiple disciplines and stakeholders. The position also integrates data from varied systems, maintains spatial databases and project records, and produces maps, exhibits, dashboards, and reports for internal management, public audiences, executive briefings, and community meetings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Science, Geography, Data Science, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
At least 10 years of project management experience.
At least 5 years of experience in GIS and data analysis.
Advanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and/or ArcGIS Enterprise, or other industry-standard software and resources.
Knowledge of accessibility requirements (ADA/WCAG) for public-facing web content.
Ability to handle sensitive property and resident data in accordance with privacy requirements.
Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to translate technical data for non-technical audiences.

Nice To Haves

GIS Professional (GSIP) certification.
Experience with disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild projects.

Responsibilities

Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the project.
Coordinate and collaborate with multiple disciplines and stakeholders.
Evaluate documents and communicate the client’s goals and expectations to project team members.
Build interactive dashboards, such as ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, and Power BI, for internal management and public audiences.
Integrate data from multiple sources, including project management, permitting, schedule, and cost systems, into a single reporting view.
Design and maintain spatial databases, including data standards, QA/QC, and updating procedures.
Organize and maintain project team processes and records for electronic and tangible documents.
Respond to short-timeline ad hoc data, mapping, and analysis requests.
Produce clear maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings and community meetings.