Black & Veatch
Principal Consultant - GIS/Enterprise Asset Management
Black & Veatch, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
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Black & Veatch Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and client-focused GIS Consultant with experience in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems to support utility clients in optimizing spatial data integration, asset tracking, and operational workflows across water/wastewater, electric, and gas networks. This consulting role involves delivering strategic guidance, technical expertise, and hands-on implement/support for GIS-EAM integration projects You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to design, implement and manage digital solutions that support engineering, environmental and infrastructure projects. Your expertise will help clients make smart decisions using asset data, advanced analytics and modern data platforms. The Team Black & Veatch’s Digital Delivery team is a dynamic, cross-functional group of experts in data, technology, asset management systems and geospatial systems. We deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that help clients navigate complex infrastructure challenges across diverse industries. Key Responsibilities
GIS Consulting Assess client GIS environments and recommend improvements for data accuracy, accessibility, and integration. Configure and manage GIS datasets for utility infrastructure including water mains, valves, hydrants, electric poles, transformers, meters, and gas pipelines. Develop custom maps, spatial analysis tools, and dashboards to support client operations and planning. Provide training and documentation for GIS workflows and tools. EAM Integration Advise clients on best practices for integrating GIS with EAM platforms (e.g., Trimble Unity/Cityworks, IBM Maximo, IFS). Support data migration, cleansing, and validation efforts during system implementations or upgrades. Assist in configuring spatially enabled assets, and work management. Collaborate with client IT and operations teams to ensure seamless data flow and system interoperability. Project Delivery Lead or support GIS-EAM integration projects from planning through execution. Develop project documentation, timelines, and deliverables aligned with client goals. Conduct stakeholder workshops and status reviews. Ensure quality assurance and client satisfaction throughout the engagement. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between engineering, field operations, IT, and compliance teams. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure alignment with utility regulations (e.g., EPA, NERC, FERC). Conduct post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing across the practice. Support business development by contributing to proposals and client strategy meetings. Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree A minimum total of 10 years of related experience with GIS platforms in a utility environment. 3+ years working with EAM systems (Trimble Unity/Cityworks, IBM Maximo, IFS) Strong understanding of utility asset types and spatial data standards Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and training skills. Proven ability to deliver client-facing consulting projects and training. Experience with GPS/mobile data collection tools and workflows. Knowledge of asset condition modeling, risk analysis, and capital planning. Experience with SCADA, AMI, or other operational systems. Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging executive level stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver high quality client outcomes. Industry certifications are a plus (e.g. PMP, ESRI) Competence / exposure to the following technologies: Esri ArcGIS Suite: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcMap Field Data Collection: ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, Collector, Fulcrum Data Processing & Automation: ModelBuilder, Python (ArcPy), SQL Visualization & Reporting: ArcGIS Dashboards, Power BI, Tableau Integration Tools: FME (Feature Manipulation Engine), REST APIs, Web Map Services (WMS) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience. Has managed significant engagements. 10+ years in a business/consulting environment. Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. We offer a comprehensive benefits portfolio that includes health care benefits, disability and a robust wellness program, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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Principal Consultant - GIS/Enterprise Asset Management
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Black & Veatch Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and client-focused GIS Consultant with experience in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems to support utility clients in optimizing spatial data integration, asset tracking, and operational workflows across water/wastewater, electric, and gas networks. This consulting role involves delivering strategic guidance, technical expertise, and hands-on implement/support for GIS-EAM integration projects You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to design, implement and manage digital solutions that support engineering, environmental and infrastructure projects. Your expertise will help clients make smart decisions using asset data, advanced analytics and modern data platforms. The Team Black & Veatch’s Digital Delivery team is a dynamic, cross-functional group of experts in data, technology, asset management systems and geospatial systems. We deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that help clients navigate complex infrastructure challenges across diverse industries. Key Responsibilities
GIS Consulting Assess client GIS environments and recommend improvements for data accuracy, accessibility, and integration. Configure and manage GIS datasets for utility infrastructure including water mains, valves, hydrants, electric poles, transformers, meters, and gas pipelines. Develop custom maps, spatial analysis tools, and dashboards to support client operations and planning. Provide training and documentation for GIS workflows and tools. EAM Integration Advise clients on best practices for integrating GIS with EAM platforms (e.g., Trimble Unity/Cityworks, IBM Maximo, IFS). Support data migration, cleansing, and validation efforts during system implementations or upgrades. Assist in configuring spatially enabled assets, and work management. Collaborate with client IT and operations teams to ensure seamless data flow and system interoperability. Project Delivery Lead or support GIS-EAM integration projects from planning through execution. Develop project documentation, timelines, and deliverables aligned with client goals. Conduct stakeholder workshops and status reviews. Ensure quality assurance and client satisfaction throughout the engagement. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between engineering, field operations, IT, and compliance teams. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure alignment with utility regulations (e.g., EPA, NERC, FERC). Conduct post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing across the practice. Support business development by contributing to proposals and client strategy meetings. Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree A minimum total of 10 years of related experience with GIS platforms in a utility environment. 3+ years working with EAM systems (Trimble Unity/Cityworks, IBM Maximo, IFS) Strong understanding of utility asset types and spatial data standards Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and training skills. Proven ability to deliver client-facing consulting projects and training. Experience with GPS/mobile data collection tools and workflows. Knowledge of asset condition modeling, risk analysis, and capital planning. Experience with SCADA, AMI, or other operational systems. Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging executive level stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver high quality client outcomes. Industry certifications are a plus (e.g. PMP, ESRI) Competence / exposure to the following technologies: Esri ArcGIS Suite: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcMap Field Data Collection: ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, Collector, Fulcrum Data Processing & Automation: ModelBuilder, Python (ArcPy), SQL Visualization & Reporting: ArcGIS Dashboards, Power BI, Tableau Integration Tools: FME (Feature Manipulation Engine), REST APIs, Web Map Services (WMS) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience. Has managed significant engagements. 10+ years in a business/consulting environment. Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. We offer a comprehensive benefits portfolio that includes health care benefits, disability and a robust wellness program, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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