Our direct client is looking for a Senior Geospatial ArcGIS Project Manager for a Hybrid Long Term Contract in Harrisburg, PA
Remote / Hybrid:
- 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.
- Client will revise the travel to suit the candidate as much as possible. The days in office could be more as the project begins. Client will have monthly meetings after the first few months, and there is always a Teams connection available.
J0B DESCRIPTION:
- Client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Transportation Geospatial Project Manager.
- 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 Client .
- 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.
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.
- Client will revise the travel to suit the candidate as much as possible. The days in office could be more as the project begins. PennDOT will have monthly meetings after the first few months, and there is always a Teams connection available.
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.
SKILL MATRIX:
- Experience supporting or managing projects in ArcGIS Enterprise–based systems and geospatial applications - Required - 3 Years
- Project management with multi-team IT coordination responsibilities - Required
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud concepts, web GIS development, and DevOps workflows - Required
- Proven ability to write, maintain, and organize detailed technical documentation - Required
- Demonstrated experience with structured testing methodologies and test management tools - Required
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and team leadership skills Knowledge of GIS integrations - Required
- Comfort navigating multi-agency governance and IT prioritization processes - Required
- PMP, PMI-ACP, Agile/Scrum Master or similar certification - Highly desired
Question 1: The following will be discussed during the interview. 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. Is this understood?
Question 2: Do you understand, and will abide by, the provision in your subcontract with OST that it is PROHIBITED for government equipment to be taken or used outside of the United States by your contractors? The consequences of this occurring can and will result in repercussions to you, the prime vendor, regardless if the candidate works for a sub-vendor of yours. It will also result in immediate termination of the contractor, and make them ineligible for rehire in the program.
Question 3: This position is 40 hours per week. Is this understood?
Question 4: Management may do either an in-person interview in Harrisburg, PA or a virtual Teams interview. Are you fine with this?
Question 5:If a virtual interview is conducted- in order to deter a fake candidate scam the candidate must present a valid photo ID to the camera at the beginning of the interview. They also must pan the camera 360 degrees in the fixed room for the panel to see to make sure they are the only person in the room during the interview. Do you accept these conditions?
Question 6) This is primarily telework with required availability for in-person collaboration at the Commonwealth Keystone Building or designated agency sites as requested. Client will revise the travel to suit the candidate as much as possible. The days in office could be more as the project begins. Client will have monthly meetings after the first few months, and there is always a Teams connection available. Are you fine with it?
Location: Mostly Remote, some OnSite, Long Term Contract
Type: Contract
Please send resume to "jobs at etechnovision dot com" with B4132B in Subject for immediate consideration.