What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote UAV Project Manager for Sensing position at Get It - Professional Services?
Job Overview
We are in search of an accomplished UAV Remote Sensing Project Manager to join our forward-thinking team based in Ames, Iowa. This position offers a unique chance to collaborate with a skilled group of professionals and contribute significantly to the communities we serve. With a rich legacy of over 75 years in delivering community infrastructure solutions, our commitment lies in enhancing the quality of life across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
We emphasize the importance of professional development and provide ample opportunities for our employees to advance their skills and careers while contributing to impactful projects.
Company Culture And Values
We are dedicated to enhancing communities through engineering excellence and ensuring client satisfaction. With a workforce of over 1,000 employees across more than 35 locations, we cultivate a culture that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a commitment to making a tangible difference in the world.
Compensation And Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Enjoy flexible schedules, attractive salary structures, and a comprehensive benefits plan that provides peace of mind.
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are in search of an accomplished UAV Remote Sensing Project Manager to join our forward-thinking team based in Ames, Iowa. This position offers a unique chance to collaborate with a skilled group of professionals and contribute significantly to the communities we serve. With a rich legacy of over 75 years in delivering community infrastructure solutions, our commitment lies in enhancing the quality of life across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the planning, development, and successful execution of UAV projects.
- Manage the scheduling and performance of multiple UAV initiatives and personnel.
- Identify project scope and engage in contract negotiations.
- Develop and monitor project budgets, implementing corrective measures when required.
- Lead the team in the establishment of database and schema criteria for UAV services.
- Handle UAV flight requests, pilot assignments, and various data acquisition processes including Mapping, Photography, Video, and LiDAR.
- Supervise UAV flight and processing software while maintaining partnerships with platforms such as SkySkopes, DroneDeploy, and Pix4D.
- Engage in business development activities through responding to RFPs, delivering presentations, and preparing proposals.
- Organize project assignments and supervise UAV technicians and specialists.
- Analyze data generated from remote sensing platforms to extract valuable insights.
- Assist in the design and development of remote sensing applications tailored to project objectives.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Exceptional time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS, ArcGIS Server, and associated application extensions.
- Knowledgeable in data management within Relational Database Management Systems.
- Familiar with data analytics, advanced data visualization techniques, and Big Data.
- Experienced with web-based GIS services and mapping tools.
- A valid driver's license.
- Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Computer Science, GIS, or a related field; a Master's degree is advantageous.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in GIS and/or UAV operations.
- Remote Pilot Certification is required; Remote Sensing Certification is preferred.
We emphasize the importance of professional development and provide ample opportunities for our employees to advance their skills and careers while contributing to impactful projects.
Company Culture And Values
We are dedicated to enhancing communities through engineering excellence and ensuring client satisfaction. With a workforce of over 1,000 employees across more than 35 locations, we cultivate a culture that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a commitment to making a tangible difference in the world.
Compensation And Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Enjoy flexible schedules, attractive salary structures, and a comprehensive benefits plan that provides peace of mind.
Employment Type: Full-Time