Project Manager III GIS

Kitchell is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join our Southern California region in Los Angeles and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented Construction Services companies in the United States.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Leverage geographic information systems (GIS) to design and maintain dashboards tracking rebuild projects and program items
• Support mapping and data requests

Education and Experience

• Minimum 10 years (PM II) or 15 years (PM III) of project management experience is required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in GIS analysis, spatial data management, and dashboard or data visualization development, preferably in a public works or public agency setting.
• Education background in Geographic Information Science, Geography, Data Science, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field is required
• Experience supporting disaster recovery or post-disaster rebuild programs is preferred

Knowledge and Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and/or ArcGIS Enterprise, or other industry standard software/resources are required
• Demonstrated experience building interactive dashboards (e.g., ArcGIS Dashboards, Experience Builder, Power BI) for management and public audiences is required
• Ability to integrate data from multiple sources, such as project management, permitting, schedule, and cost systems, into a single reporting view is required
• Ability to design and maintain spatial databases, including data standards, QA/QC, and update procedures is required
• Working knowledge of Power BI, SQL, Python (or similar) for data processing and automation are required
• Ability to respond to ad hoc data, mapping, and analysis requests on short timelines is required
• Ability to produce clear maps, exhibits, and reports for executive briefings and community meetings is required
• Knowledge of accessibility requirements (ADA/WCAG) for public-facing web content is required
• Ability to handle sensitive property and resident data in accordance with privacy requirements is required
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including translating technical data for non-technical audiences are required

License and Certifications

• CCM (Certified Construction Manager) license is required
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle record, free from suspensions or restrictions, is required
• GIS Professional (GISP) certification is preferred

Travel Requirements

This position is embedded at the client location in Alhambra, CA.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment and frequently works in a construction environment. Conditions occasionally include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet conditions, noise, atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters. The noise level in the work environment is regularly moderate and occasionally loud.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the position is moderately active and the employee is required to regularly sit, talk or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently stand, walk and reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 5 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 20 pounds.