Program Manager, Campus Mapping

University of Houston, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Houston, TEXAS
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Program Manager, Campus Mapping - (STA013409) Manager, Campus Mapping Program 
Organization
: H0450 Planning 

Description

 

Manages and coordinates the activities related to the development and maintenance of campus maps and geospatial information within a specific timeframe and funding amount to ensure that goals or objectives of the project are accomplished within specified time frame and funding parameters.

  • Manages the project to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified objectives.
  • Operates computer workstation to create and update campus maps and geospatial information as new data is received relative to new and renovated buildings, landscaping, civil and infrastructure capital improvement projects, land acquisitions and other projects.
  • Produces printed and digital maps for campus and remote locations for internal stakeholders and external consultants showing map features, property boundaries, platted lots, recorded bearings and distances as applicable, parcel numbers, etc.
  • Respond to internal and external questions about geospatial information and coordinate/communicate with on-campus clients and external consultants.
  • Performs complex data analysis using ArcGIS and related extensions/add-ons, relational databases and other computer software. Understands and can apply the capabilities of GIS databases and other computer programs to solve complex spatial and relational problems.
  • . Coordinates project geospatial activities; assigns tasks to contracted vendors and provides guidance to personnel responsible for specific functions or phases and validates geospatial information.
  • Confers with staff to explain project and individual responsibilities for functions and phases of the project.
  • May prepare or participate in the preparation of abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, operations and procedure manuals, and other written material and documentation as required.
  • Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is made toward specified program objectives.
    • Manages and administers grants for project, including the coordination of meetings, communications, scholarships and other operations. Develops, implements and maintains appropriate policies and procedures concerning project administration. Prepares project reports and controls expenditures in accordance with budget allocations. Performs other job-related as assigned.

    EEO/AA 

    Qualifications

     

    Bachelors and 5 years experience

    Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Bachelors degree in architecture, earth sciences or similar technology field preferred. Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience. Ability to interpret, identify, assess or diagnose a variety of instructions of information furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form and plan approaches that respond to problems or challenges. Ability to prioritize work and research information to complete work independently.

    Additional Job Posting Information

    Department willing to accept experience in lieu of education. 

    Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D are highly preferred.

     
    Notes to Applicant: Please include a minimum of 3 professional references with your attachments. 
    Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education 
    Required Attachments by Candidate: Resume, Cover Letter/Letter of Application 
    Employee Status
    : Regular/Benefits 
    Job Posting
    : Nov 1, 2023, 10:20:41 AM

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