Senior Geospatial Project Manage

Hybrid in Harrisburg, PA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
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$85 - $100/hr
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Skills

  • API
  • DevOps
  • PMBOK
  • ArcGIS
  • Budget
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Accessibility
  • Agile
  • Change Management

Summary

Position Summary

The Infrastructure and Economic Development (IED) Delivery Center is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Transportation Geospatial Project Manager to lead enterprise-level geospatial initiatives at PennDOT. This position plays a critical leadership role in the planning, coordination, and execution of geospatial projects that enhance infrastructure management initiatives throughout Pennsylvania.

The ideal candidate brings a combination of deep geospatial expertise, project management acumen, and a commitment to innovation, delivering modern GIS solutions that drive interagency efficiency and public service improvements.


Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Project Management

  • Define project charters, deliverables, budgets, and schedules in alignment with Commonwealth and agency priorities.
  • Manage agency teams and vendor resources to deliver complex GIS projects on time and within scope.
  • Ensure alignment with IED Delivery Center, agency and OA strategic priorities, enterprise GIS roadmaps, and security/compliance standards.
  • Facilitate requirements for workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Translate business needs into geospatial system requirements including technical specifications, data workflows, service configurations, and interface definitions.
  • Produce succinct status reports, dashboards, and presentations.

ArcGIS Enterprise & Integration support

  • Coordinate tasks related to ArcGIS Enterprise deployment, upgrades, configuration, service publishing, and system integration.
  • Create and manage requirements traceability matrices linking requirements to design, testing, and acceptance.

Stakeholder Engagement & Client Management

  • Liaise with program offices, Commonwealth agencies, and vendors to understand business requirements and deliver geospatial solutions that meet mission needs.
  • Facilitate stakeholder communication, reporting, and change management throughout project lifecycles.

Testing Strategy, Coordination & Quality Assurance

·         Oversee test execution across environments and ensure defects are tracked, triaged, and resolved.

·         Guarantee digital accessibility testing is performed and addressed to meet Commonwealth standards for GIS products.

·         Validate system performance, data integrity, service reliability, map rendering performance, and API response behavior.

·         Coordinate and manage user acceptance testing with program area SMEs.

Minimum Experience and Training

  • 3+ years of experience supporting or managing projects in ArcGIS Enterprise–based systems and geospatial applications.
  • Project management with multi-team IT coordination responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud concepts, web GIS development, and DevOps workflows.
  • Proven ability to write, maintain, and organize detailed technical documentation.
  • Demonstrated experience with structured testing methodologies and test management tools.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and team leadership skills Knowledge of GIS integrations
  • Comfort navigating multi-agency governance and IT prioritization processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP, PMI-ACP, Agile/Scrum Master or similar certification

Working Conditions

  • Primarily telework in a hybrid work model with required availability for in-person collaboration at the Commonwealth Keystone Building or designated agency sites as requested.
  • Collaborative and mission-driven culture focused on modernization, service delivery, and innovation.

Impact of the Position

This role ensures the successful delivery of highly technical, enterprise-scale geospatial systems that support operations, planning, emergency response, and infrastructure management across the Commonwealth. By combining strong project leadership with deep geospatial domain expertise, the Senior Technical Geospatial Project Manager drives system reliability, data quality, and innovation across the IED Delivery Center.

 

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  • Dice Id: 91172062
  • Position Id: OTCW0559
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Ornate Tech

Welcome to Ornate Tech , your trusted partner in transforming business challenges into opportunities with cutting-edge technology. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, cost-effective IT and Salesforce solutions that empower small and medium-sized businesses to achieve sustainable growth. Our team of experts, a commitment to excellence, and a track record of success make us the preferred choice for businesses across various industries.

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At the core of Ornate Tech are our visionary Technology Architects, who bring years of experience and a deep understanding of the ever-evolving tech landscape. From designing scalable IT infrastructures to integrating AI-driven analytics into business processes, our architects lead the way in creating future-ready solutions. Their expertise spans Salesforce customization, application development, IT security, and advanced data management strategies, ensuring that every solution we deliver is robust, innovative, and aligned with your business goals.

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Behind every successful project is our dedicated Operations Support Team, who work tirelessly to ensure seamless execution and post-implementation support. This team specializes in proactive monitoring, quick issue resolution, and ongoing optimization of your IT systems. With a focus on reliability and efficiency, they provide 24/7 support to keep your business running smoothly and securely, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

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