{"id":133515,"date":"2026-09-28T16:42:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T16:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/hsmad92826_1790613772-senior-project-manager-w-gis-experience-100-remote-madison-wisconsin\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T08:17:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T08:17:52","slug":"hsmad92826_1790613772-senior-project-manager-w-gis-experience-100-remote-madison-wisconsin","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/hsmad92826_1790613772-senior-project-manager-w-gis-experience-100-remote-madison-wisconsin\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Project Manager w\/ GIS experience&#8211;100% REMOTE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><a id=\"myCustomID\" href=\"https:\/\/jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com\/jobs\/job\/hsmad92826_1790613772\">To Apply for this Job Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h1>Position Overview<\/h1>\n<div class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior IT\/Technology Project Manager with GIS project experience<\/strong> to lead a complex, large-scale, multi-year GIS modernization and implementation initiative.<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">The project is currently in the <strong>design phase<\/strong>, with a third-party consulting partner assessing the existing GIS environment, system architecture, data readiness, implementation approach, timeline, and costs. The incoming Project Manager will take ownership of the initiative, bring the design phase to a successful close, support business case development and approval, and lead the project through implementation, go-live, and closeout.<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">This is a <strong>hands-on project leadership role<\/strong>, not a project administrator position. The ideal candidate combines strong enterprise technology project management experience with demonstrated <strong>GIS project experience<\/strong>, preferably involving ArcGIS, GIS modernization, platform migrations, or utility-related GIS environments.<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">The successful candidate will be comfortable stepping into a complex project already in progress, identifying gaps and dependencies, establishing a realistic execution plan, and driving internal teams and external vendors toward measurable outcomes.<\/div>\n<h2>Key Responsibilities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Lead a large-scale GIS technology initiative from the current design phase through business case approval, implementation, go-live, and project closeout.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Quickly assess project status, existing challenges, risks, resource constraints, dependencies, and priorities.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Develop a realistic implementation roadmap and integrated project plan.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Build and maintain detailed, <strong>resource-loaded project schedules using Microsoft Project<\/strong>, including tasks, durations, owners, dependencies, milestones, critical paths, baseline dates, forecast dates, and resource constraints.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Coordinate work across GIS teams, IT groups, architects, business stakeholders, operational teams, consulting partners, and implementation vendors.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Lead scope, schedule, risk, issue, dependency, resource, and escalation management.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Proactively identify obstacles and drive timely resolution.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Establish clear ownership, delivery expectations, and measurable commitments across project workstreams.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Hold third-party vendors, consultants, and system integrators accountable for deliverables, schedules, and project outcomes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Lead project governance activities within a structured <strong>Waterfall SDLC and stage-gate environment<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Translate complex GIS and technical information into clear business decisions and executive-level communications.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Provide consistent and transparent project reporting to leadership and executive sponsors.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Support development of the project business case, including implementation scope, timelines, resources, costs, and overall feasibility.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Determine realistic scope and priorities for initial implementation phases.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Lead planning around system migration\/conversion, testing, cutover, training, operational readiness, and transition to ongoing operations.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\">Build stakeholder alignment and drive decisions across multiple business and technology groups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Required Qualifications<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><strong>5+ years of IT\/Technology Project Management experience<\/strong>, with 10+ years strongly preferred.<\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><strong>Demonstrated experience managing GIS-related technology projects.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j 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