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Codeworks is an IT Services firm headquartered in SE Wisconsin, known for our strong commitment to quality and for our direct client relationships.
The GIS Project Manager is responsible for leading, coordinating, and supporting a broad range of enterprise-level Geographic Information System (GIS) initiatives. This role oversees the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Esri GIS server software, desktop applications, and related geospatial services. Acting as a key liaison between the DTMB Geospatial Services team, state agencies, vendors, and subject matter experts, the position ensures alignment of GIS solutions with organizational needs and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate geospatial projects across multiple state agencies, ensuring successful delivery of enterprise GIS solutions.
Oversee the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of Esri GIS server software and desktop applications.
Serve as a team lead for GIS deployments, upgrades, data integrations, and ongoing platform improvements.
Support daily operations of enterprise geospatial services, ensuring system reliability, performance, and data integrity.
Gather, analyze, and prioritize requirements from agency GIS stakeholders to inform solution design and project planning.
Establish project timelines, identify resource needs, and manage dependencies to ensure successful project execution.
Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and subject matter experts to support large-scale GIS initiatives and integrations.
Coordinate routine upgrades, maintenance cycles, and enhancements to enterprise GIS systems and infrastructures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including hands-on use of Esri GIS software.
Minimum of 3 years of experience managing geospatial projects and implementations, preferably in an enterprise or multi-agency environment.
Strong understanding of GIS concepts, data structures, spatial analysis, and enterprise geospatial workflows.
Proven ability to coordinate complex projects, manage timelines, and collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups.
Preferred Skills
Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, or related Esri technologies.
Knowledge of geospatial databases, spatial data management, and GIS system architecture.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
About Codeworks: Codeworks has over 25 years of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies in Wisconsin as well as our client's national locations. Our recruiting team excels at evaluating, advising, and connecting IT professionals with new opportunities that will satisfy their expectations regarding income and opportunity for growth. At Codeworks, we're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and beyond. We believe in equal opportunities and value the unique perspectives that every individual brings to our team. Join us in creating an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative workplace where your talents can thrive.
Codeworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Codeworks, LLC discloses that the anticipated hourly pay range for this position is between $55 and $68. This range is subject to change based on job-related factors, including client requirements where applicable.
All full time Codeworks employees are eligible to enroll in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Additionally, employees can participate in Codeworks’ 401(k) retirement plan.
The GIS Project Manager is responsible for leading, coordinating, and supporting a broad range of enterprise-level Geographic Information System (GIS) initiatives. This role oversees the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Esri GIS server software, desktop applications, and related geospatial services. Acting as a key liaison between the DTMB Geospatial Services team, state agencies, vendors, and subject matter experts, the position ensures alignment of GIS solutions with organizational needs and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate geospatial projects across multiple state agencies, ensuring successful delivery of enterprise GIS solutions.
Oversee the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of Esri GIS server software and desktop applications.
Serve as a team lead for GIS deployments, upgrades, data integrations, and ongoing platform improvements.
Support daily operations of enterprise geospatial services, ensuring system reliability, performance, and data integrity.
Gather, analyze, and prioritize requirements from agency GIS stakeholders to inform solution design and project planning.
Establish project timelines, identify resource needs, and manage dependencies to ensure successful project execution.
Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and subject matter experts to support large-scale GIS initiatives and integrations.
Coordinate routine upgrades, maintenance cycles, and enhancements to enterprise GIS systems and infrastructures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including hands-on use of Esri GIS software.
Minimum of 3 years of experience managing geospatial projects and implementations, preferably in an enterprise or multi-agency environment.
Strong understanding of GIS concepts, data structures, spatial analysis, and enterprise geospatial workflows.
Proven ability to coordinate complex projects, manage timelines, and collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups.
Preferred Skills
Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, or related Esri technologies.
Knowledge of geospatial databases, spatial data management, and GIS system architecture.
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
About Codeworks: Codeworks has over 25 years of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies in Wisconsin as well as our client's national locations. Our recruiting team excels at evaluating, advising, and connecting IT professionals with new opportunities that will satisfy their expectations regarding income and opportunity for growth. At Codeworks, we're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and beyond. We believe in equal opportunities and value the unique perspectives that every individual brings to our team. Join us in creating an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative workplace where your talents can thrive.
Codeworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Codeworks, LLC discloses that the anticipated hourly pay range for this position is between $55 and $68. This range is subject to change based on job-related factors, including client requirements where applicable.
All full time Codeworks employees are eligible to enroll in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Additionally, employees can participate in Codeworks’ 401(k) retirement plan.
Salary : $55 - $68
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