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What are the qualifications needed to be a gis project manager ?

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Question added by abdel-moneim Sayed , CIO Chief Information Officer , NATURAL GAS VEHICLES (Car Gas)
Date Posted: 2015/07/23
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Mohamed Abdalla Awad
by Mohamed Abdalla Awad , GIS Consultant , Jasara PMC

I think the qualifications needed for the GIS project manager are:

  1. A bachelor degree or beyond in GIS, computer science, geography or related discipline as mentioned in the first answer
  2. A minimum of 7 years of practical experience in the GIS industry
  3. deep understanding of the GIS technology and the related software(s) and applications
  4. A minimum of 2 years experience on lead/manager roll
  5. A certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) is a plus
  6. PMP certification is a plus

oluseye olofin
by oluseye olofin , Business Development Manager , Omega Funeral Homes

Many employers expect candidates for GIS project management jobs to have at least a bachelor's degree in cartography, computer science, geography or a related discipline

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