Enterprise GIS & CAD Team Manager

The Enterprise GIS and CAD Team Manager is a hands-on technical expert in charge of supervising and managing a geospatial team responsible for the development, implementation, and administration of the Enterprise GIS system; oversees and supports the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and 3D Printing programs; and basic software maintenance of CAD systems. Areas of responsibility include ensuring reliability and availability of enterprise GIS and CAD applications; reviewing GIS, 3D Printing, and UAV system requirements and implementation strategies; maintaining GIS data to meet Metropolitan needs; ensuring compatibility with other Metropolitan IT systems and standards; facilitating collaboration between units in IT and the business as a whole; management of GIS, CAD, UAV, and 3D printing service delivery; research, planning, and budgeting software, hardware, and professional services investments; and researching technology innovations to determine potential application to Metropolitan business needs.

Schedule : 9 / 80, Monday through Friday / Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm.

Hybrid : Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule.

Travel : This position will require travel to various District facilities throughout the service area, sometimes requiring overnight stay in the project area.

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EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience : Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and eight years of increasingly responsible relevant experience, of which two years must have been in a project management, supervisory, or lead capacity; OR an advanced degree from an accredited college or university and six years of increasingly responsible relevant experience, of which two years must have been in a project management, supervisory, or lead capacity.

Relevant Experience is defined as : Managing GIS staff, programs, or systems; GIS system implementation and administration, including spatial databases; experience with Esri’s ArcGIS Enterprise technology stack and ArcGIS Pro; integrating sensor data into GIS products, including UAV, LiDAR, and other remote sensing sources; and integrating GIS data with other enterprise systems (CMMS, ERP, CAD, and more).

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

License(s) : Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.
• Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.
• Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and advancement opportunities
• On-site fitness center
• Excellent working environment
• Hub of public transportation : rail, subway, buses, and taxis
• Public transportation reimbursements

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