Project Manager (PMP), Geospatial

GFT is seeking a Project Manager (PMP) to join our Geospatial Team in Baltimore, MD or Philadelphia, PA! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in our Baltimore or Philadelphia office.

Working on the geospatial team offers a unique opportunity to harness the latest geospatial technology and data analytics to drive operational efficiency and innovation. As part of our dynamic team, you'll collaborate on projects that enhance data management and provide actionable insights for diverse clients, transforming how organizations use data to meet their goals. Join us to help bring science and art to organizing, integrating, and visualizing information in a way that prioritizes collaboration and creates enterprise solutions. Discover some of our signature geospatial projects here.   

What you’ll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. We are looking for a motivated, organized, and communicative professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates leadership, and has a proven track record in managing complex projects in areas such as GIS technology, transportation, and/or information technology.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: 

• Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, client relationships, and team coordination.
• Lead and facilitate meetings; prepare agendas and detailed meeting minutes.
• Review and validate project deliverables for completeness and compliance.
• Direct cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, technical leads, and SMEs.
• Develop and distribute regular status reports.
• Monitor project performance and track against timelines and budgets.
• Maintain logs for action items, issues, and risks.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System processes.
• Resolve project-related issues in collaboration with internal teams and clients.
• Contribute to drafting task orders, proposal development, and business development.
• Utilize asset management tools and principles to support successful outcomes.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A., B.S., or equivalent).
• Minimum of 6 years of project management experience, preferably in consulting or professional services.
• Current Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP).
• Strong ability to engage with personnel at all organizational levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of application and data management principles.

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions. 

Location: Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time

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