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Remote UAV Project Manager - Sensing | WFH

Get It - Professional Services
Ames, IA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025
Job Overview

We are seeking a talented UAV Remote Sensing Project Manager to join our dynamic team remotely. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals committed to developing infrastructure solutions that positively impact communities. With over 75 years of experience, our company is recognized as a leading provider of innovative services across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Duties

In the position of UAV Remote Sensing Project Manager, you will be responsible for the comprehensive management of UAV project planning, development, and execution, ensuring the successful and efficient completion of all initiatives. Your primary duties will include:

  • Overseeing the planning, scheduling, and execution of various UAV projects, ensuring adherence to project milestones.
  • Leading and mentoring a skilled team of UAV technicians and specialists, managing assignments and ensuring work quality.
  • Assisting in defining project scope and actively participating in contract negotiations.
  • Developing and monitoring project budgets, taking corrective actions when necessary to keep projects aligned with financial expectations.
  • Collaborating with team members to establish database and schema requirements, managing UAV data for insightful analysis.
  • Coordinating UAV flight requests, pilot assignments, and operational tasks related to data acquisition, including mapping, photography, video, and LiDAR.
  • Supervising UAV flight and processing software, while managing partnerships with platforms such as SkySkopes, DroneDeploy, and Pix4D.
  • Participating in business development initiatives, including responding to RFPs and preparing project proposals.

Required Skills

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following skills:

  • Proficiency in ArcGIS, ArcGIS Server, and associated extensions.
  • Knowledge of relational database management, data analytics, and web-based GIS mapping services.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Geography, Computer Science, GIS, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in GIS or UAV operations is essential.
  • Remote Pilot Certification is required; Remote Sensing Certification is an advantage.

Career Growth Opportunities

Our company fosters an environment that encourages continuous learning and professional development. Employees are provided with opportunities to engage in various projects, enhancing their skills while advancing their careers within the industry.

Company Culture and Values

We pride ourselves on cultivating a collaborative and innovative workplace where each team member contributes to impactful projects benefiting the community. We emphasize mentorship and teamwork, ensuring all employees have the resources and support necessary to excel.

Networking and Professional Opportunities

Joining our team opens doors to valuable networking and professional development opportunities, allowing you to connect with industry leaders and enhance your career trajectory.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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