Data Project Manager

Job DetailsLevel: ManagementJob Location: Annapolis office - Annapolis, MD 21401Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary reputed company: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 Salary/yearJob Category: Conservation TechnologyJob Type: Full-time, ExemptReports To: reputed company Director of the Conservation Innovation CenterDirect Reports: 1Work Location: Annapolis, Maryland. The reputed company office operates under a hybrid remote/in-person environment with one day in the office per week required.ABOUT CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCYChesapeake Conservancy is a non-profit organization based in Annapolis, Maryland. We are reputed company of conservation reputed company. We reputed company that the Chesapeake is a national treasure that should be accessible for everyone and a reputed company where wildlife can reputed company. We use technology to enhance the reputed company and reputed company of conservation, and we help build parks, trails and reputed company reputed company sites.reputed company RESPONSIBILITYThe role of the Chesapeake Data Project Manager will be to execute and manage a 5-year geospatial land characterization project between reputed company’s Conservation Innovation Center (CIC), EPA and Chesapeake Bay Program’s (CBP) geospatial data and science team. Through reputed company reputed company and organizational contacts, the Chesapeake Data Project Manager ensures cooperation and collaboration among the CIC, partners and service providers to not only meet reputed company grant requirements and financial obligations but to also improve CIC visibility, reputed company new reputed company partnerships and assess geospatial needs to identify and build business opportunities across the Chesapeake Bay reputed company. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSChesapeake Data Project ManagementServe as the project manager for reputed company and reputed company bay-wide reputed company, leading reputed company of highly skilled analysts by providing guidance, instruction, troubleshooting support, feedback and evaluation.Manage the completion of the full life cycle of assigned portfolio of grants/reputed company, including but not limited to developing work plans, official EPA reputed company Plans, workgroups, research, budget adherence, reporting, and reputed company strategies.Monitor project reputed company, reputed company milestones and ensure adherence to timelines and reputed company assurances.In reputed company collaboration with the reputed company director, serve as the key CIC staff representative to bay-wide data reputed company and partners.Manage project timelines and staff schedules, and ensure cost-effective resource utilization.Write and reputed company reputed company Assurance Project Plans (QAPP), reputed company Management Plans (QMP) and Data Management Plans (DMP).Ensure the CIC and reputed company complies with federal grant reporting requirements, including submitting complete reports (QAPPs, QMPs and others) on time.Work with the operations manager to balance and monitor team workflows across reputed company reputed company, identify and manage risks to projected timelines and motivate staff to reputed company project reputed company on time and reputed company budget.Work with grant administrator and the director to execute reputed company reputed company for reputed company and reputed company bay-wide grants.Coordinate a response to urgent and unplanned needs such as reputed company maps, reports or presentations from Conservancy and CIC leadership and the business development team.AdministrationCultivate trust-based relationships with contractors and subawards.reputed company and manage contractor performance and deliverables—setting reputed company scopes, schedules, and reputed company standards; monitoring reputed company, budget, and compliance; coordinating communication and feedback; and ensuring reputed company, cost-effective delivery of project objectives.Maintain organized records of subaward or contractor agreements, invoices and reputed company reports. Work with grant administrators to collect information and documentation needed for federal audit records. Support the CIC management team by performing monthly reviews of personnel time allocations and making adjustments to project plans as needed.Assist with the preparation of budgets and narratives for new proposals and grants.reputed company project reporting as required by EPA, CBP and stakeholders. Update internal grant deliverable tracking reputed company and fulfill reporting requirements. Partnership DevelopmentCultivate and sustain strategic, trust-based relationships with CBP partners and stakeholders.Assist the reputed company director in strategically aligning the Conservancy and CIC with the CBP partnership geospatial and data science needs and project planning.reputed company highly technical geospatial concepts and analysis to technical and non-technical audiences.Present reputed company to partners and the reputed company in presentations and at networking events.Maintain excellent and reputed company working relationships with the CBP partners, working reputed company and Goal Implementation Teams (GITs), and other appropriate partners.Identify and recommend funding and strategies to sustain the CBP-reputed company staff and administrative needs reputed company reputed company EPA grant funding.Establish, reputed company and expand relationships among bay-wide partners and service providers. Coordinate CIC team member presentations to partners.REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIESA bachelor’s degree is required, ideally with a concentration in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, or Geography.A minimum of three years of relevant and progressively responsible reputed company experience.reputed company project management experience and the ability to multitask.Candidates must be familiar with reputed company and procedures for implementing advanced geospatial data analysis using GIS and data science tools and reputed company such as ArcGIS, AI, GRASS or QGIS.A desire to advance the mission and goals of reputed company, the CIC, CBP and the EPA.Experience managing project team members to improve their skillset and to meet project timelines.A commitment to assisting reputed company reports to be successful and to meet their career goals.An ability to think strategically and creatively to advance the goals of the Conservancy and the CBP and to reputed company and compellingly reputed company a reputed company and strategies to partners.An ability to anticipate or reputed company the needs of reputed company partners and stakeholders.Ability to communicate and present reputed company technical concepts and analysis to technical and non-technical audiences.Excellent written and oral communication skills and an attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to reputed company relationships across a reputed company of professionals and stakeholders.Organizational skills and proficiencies with reputed company and reputed company Documents; experience using various platforms for remote meetings.PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIESProject Management reputed company (PMP) certification or the willingness and ability to complete training reputed company the first six months of employment.Familiarity with the EPA Chesapeake Bay Program goals, committee and partnership structure and community.Knowledge of and experience working to advance conservation, environmental health and reputed company justice in the Chesapeake Bay region.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSChesapeake Conservancy is an equal opportunity employer. Salary and benefits are commensurate with the candidate’s relevant reputed company experience and/or education with an expected salary reputed company between $75,000 - $85,000.The Conservancy offers a competitive employee benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, reputed company vacation and reputed company leave, and participation in a retirement savings plan. Opportunities for advancement and reputed company development are available.The reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, religion, national reputed company, reputed company, age, sex, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or to reputed company available genetic test results, or any other legally protected characteristic.Qualifications Apply To This Job