Black & Veatch
Principal Consultant - GIS/Enterprise Asset Management Job Details | Black & Vea
Black & Veatch, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Overview
Principal Consultant - GIS/Enterprise Asset Management Date: Sep 18, 2025 Locations: Overland Park, KS; Charlotte, NC; Fort Myers, FL; Indianapolis, IN; Ann Arbor, MI; Cary, NC; Fort Worth, TX; Dallas, TX; Orlando, FL Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies We are employee-owned and empower our people to grow, explore, and solve humanity’s challenges in a world of evolving infrastructure. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, we deliver engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction expertise. Company:
Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id:
111209 Opportunity Type:
Staff Relocation eligible:
No Full time/Part time:
Full-Time Project Only Hire:
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
No 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. We partner with clients to align people, processes, technologies, and data in response to rapid industry transformation. Our work enables organizations to modernize infrastructure, optimize asset performance, enhance resilience, and achieve long-term sustainability goals. By joining this team, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and client success. You’ll contribute to mission-critical projects that make a meaningful impact on communities and industries around the world. 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. Graduate work may count as related work experience if directly applicable to job function. 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 technologies: Esri ArcGIS Suite (ArcGIS Pro, Online, 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, REST APIs, WMS) Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience. 10+ years in a business/consulting environment. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records) as per applicable laws. Work Environment/Schedule
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Location is flexible but requires a hybrid schedule. Travel up to 25%. Salary Plan / Job Grade
Salary Plan: CST - Consulting Job Grade: 018 EEO / Accessibility
Black & Veatch provides accessibility assistance on request. For disability accommodations, contact Employee Relations at +1-913-359-1622. General inquiries about application status will not be returned. Benefits Summary
We offer comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision), disability, wellness program, flexible schedules, paid vacation/holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time. Additional benefits include company-matched 401k, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, and ESOP ownership. Performance-based bonus eligibility may apply. We are proud to be 100% ESOP-owned. Employee-owners share in the company’s long-term success and drive its growth. Equal Employment Opportunity
BVH and its affiliates comply with all EEO laws and regulations. We do not discriminate on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other protected statuses. Notice to External Search Firms
Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes. Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs. Nearest Major Market:
Olathe Nearest Secondary Market:
Kansas City Job Segment:
Geology, Engineer, Wastewater, Water Treatment, Engineering
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Principal Consultant - GIS/Enterprise Asset Management Date: Sep 18, 2025 Locations: Overland Park, KS; Charlotte, NC; Fort Myers, FL; Indianapolis, IN; Ann Arbor, MI; Cary, NC; Fort Worth, TX; Dallas, TX; Orlando, FL Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies We are employee-owned and empower our people to grow, explore, and solve humanity’s challenges in a world of evolving infrastructure. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, we deliver engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction expertise. Company:
Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id:
111209 Opportunity Type:
Staff Relocation eligible:
No Full time/Part time:
Full-Time Project Only Hire:
No Visa Sponsorship Available:
No 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. We partner with clients to align people, processes, technologies, and data in response to rapid industry transformation. Our work enables organizations to modernize infrastructure, optimize asset performance, enhance resilience, and achieve long-term sustainability goals. By joining this team, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and client success. You’ll contribute to mission-critical projects that make a meaningful impact on communities and industries around the world. 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. Graduate work may count as related work experience if directly applicable to job function. 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 technologies: Esri ArcGIS Suite (ArcGIS Pro, Online, 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, REST APIs, WMS) Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience. 10+ years in a business/consulting environment. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records) as per applicable laws. Work Environment/Schedule
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Location is flexible but requires a hybrid schedule. Travel up to 25%. Salary Plan / Job Grade
Salary Plan: CST - Consulting Job Grade: 018 EEO / Accessibility
Black & Veatch provides accessibility assistance on request. For disability accommodations, contact Employee Relations at +1-913-359-1622. General inquiries about application status will not be returned. Benefits Summary
We offer comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision), disability, wellness program, flexible schedules, paid vacation/holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time. Additional benefits include company-matched 401k, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, and ESOP ownership. Performance-based bonus eligibility may apply. We are proud to be 100% ESOP-owned. Employee-owners share in the company’s long-term success and drive its growth. Equal Employment Opportunity
BVH and its affiliates comply with all EEO laws and regulations. We do not discriminate on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other protected statuses. Notice to External Search Firms
Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes. Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs. Nearest Major Market:
Olathe Nearest Secondary Market:
Kansas City Job Segment:
Geology, Engineer, Wastewater, Water Treatment, Engineering
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