WGL - Manager, Operations Geo Spatial
Washington Gas has an immediate opening to manage GIS, Mapping, Digital Records, Recordation & Invoicing and Survey teams out of our Springfield, VA Operations Center.
You Will:
Manage multiple departments, associated supervisors and direct assigned employees, including hiring, evaluating, training, performance management, compensating, motivating, coaching, and developing goals and procedures to ensure the achievement of goals
Consults with and acts as liaison to end users, management, vendors, other government agencies, and IT resources within the Company's service territory
Manages 200K+ annual new field documents required for safety and compliance, representation of system support for all compliance audits
Responsible for the management of multiple large international firms supporting critical geospatial infrastructure including all gas assets, land base data, building information, addresses, and roadways within company territory
Responsible for internal and external support teams in excess of 50+ employees
Manage oversight of all contractor invoicing for construction and maintenance activities of all regions at WGL that is final approval of payment for annual spend of +$400,000,000.
Manages $400M+ new Geospatial infrastructure annually and corresponding field notes
Maintains 2M+ existing Geospatial infrastructure assets and corresponding field notes
Responsible for design, build, and growth of GIS within the company
Work with other teams and departments within the company to understand business processes to design, build and implement GIS platforms per requirements and needs
Performing QA/QC of GIS data including review for accuracy and completeness
Develops and implements process controls and tools resolve issues, to improve information accuracy & completeness and to improve efficiency
Documenting technical GIS procedures and metadata of GIS datasets, as well as defines inter-departmental business processes.
Administering the central repository for GIS information and establishing procedures, conventions, quality assurance and documentation to best practices and business policies
Design and Develop GIS technology that improves safety and improves reporting for compliance
Adapting and performing spatial analysis to resolve complex GIS mapping problems and developing solutions
Works collaboratively with IT group and contractors to establishes and continuously improve systems, policies and processes
Continue to automate Records processes to align with companywide paperless workflows
Represents the Company's interests before external audiences, to include providing expert witness testimony and contractual negotiations and collaboration with external audiences to review and evaluate the effectiveness of existing programs, guidelines, systems, and services within the assigned unit
Develops and implements a companywide Strategic Sourcing Plan for the GeoSpatial area
Conducts and directs the development of queries and analyses using spatial and non-spatial databases to assist with planning, maintenance, and operational issues
Manage contractor work assignments for accuracy and timeliness
Ensure accurate annual O&M/Capital budgeting is aligned between each team
Accurate and timely invoicing and payment of all contractor invoices and assigned ROW fees
Manage companywide Land Right requests including quit claim deeds, ROW, easements
Manage Survey team and requests for all field check verifications for staking, locating and preliminary requests
Support customer Mapping portal and requests
You Have:
Bachelor's Degree Geographical Information System (GIS), Computer Science, or related field preferred
7+ Years working experience implementing GIS enterprise business solutions, survey, and/or utilities mapping database development required
3+ Years of direct supervisory experience
Experience and demonstrated working knowledge in the integration of GIS with work management, network analysis, SCADA, customer information, document management systems and other relevant enterprise IT systems
Demonstrated working knowledge of mapping systems, construction drawings, and drafting software applications such as AutoCAD or Microstation
Proven ability to use computer software and applications, including Smallworld, ESRI ArcGIS, AGOL, Utility Network, and ArcPro
Demonstrated ability to present diverse ideas logically and concisely both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with business partners, supervisors, subordinates, and peers
Demonstrated ability to successfully influence/persuade/implement to achieve desired business outcomes
Demonstrated ability to effectively evaluate multiple scenarios and to implement effective solutions to broadly defined business problems
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex messages to diverse audiences at all organization levels
Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and processes
Demonstrated understanding of relevant regulations, e.g. DOT 192, damage prevention laws, etc., preferred
WGL Energy
Washington États-Unis
www.wgl.com/


