Geospatial Project Manager

Geospatial Project Manager (Remote – Home-Based) Sol Aerial Surveys – a rapidly growing fixed-wing aerial acquisition company – is seeking an experienced Geospatial Project Manager to join our Flight Operations team. About Us

At Sol Aerial Surveys, we live by four core values:

• Safety – It’s non-negotiable and always comes first.
• Your Success Is Our Success – We win when our clients and team members thrive.
• Integrity– We do what we say, every time.
• The Little Things Matter – Attention to detail drives extraordinary results.
• We are a 100% remote, home-based organization with a modern fleet, expanding client base, and a strong project pipeline heading into 2026 and beyond.

The Role As Geospatial Project Manager, you will own a group of aircraft and flight crews, ensuring every aerial mapping mission is completed safely, on schedule, and on budget. This is a true operations-meets-project-management position that sits at the center of flight crews, maintenance, weather, clients, and executive leadership.

• Key Responsibilities
• Serve as the daily point of contact and tasking authority for assigned pilots and sensor operators
• Continuously monitor weather across multiple project areas and adjust plans accordingly
• Coordinate aircraft staging, FBO arrangements, hangar space, and maintenance windows nationwide
• Maximize aircraft availability in partnership with Maintenance and Flight Operations leadership
• Translate client deliverables into clear, achievable daily flight and capture objectives
• Support crews in the field via satellite comms and real-time decision making
• Ensure strict adherence to company SOPs, FAA regulations, and our industry-leading safety culture
• Maintain accurate project records and keep clients informed and satisfied

What You Bring Required

• Legal right to work in the United States with unrestricted domestic and international travel ability
• Deep understanding of aerial survey / aerial mapping operations and aviation best practices
• Proven ability to manage multiple moving parts in a fast-paced, weather-dependent environment
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (technical and non-technical audiences)

Strongly Preferred

• 1+ years of management experience
• 1+ years in aerial survey / geospatial data acquisition
• FAA Commercial Pilot certificate (or higher) or Sensor Operator Experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• Project Management certification (PMP preferred)
• Background in aviation safety programs / SMS
• Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Fully remote / work-from-home (preference for candidates in Eastern or Central time zones)
• Minimal travel (<5%)
• Monday–Friday schedule with occasional holiday flexibility to support project needs
• Growing company with increasing fleet size and high-profile clients
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match, health/dental/vision, PTO, and professional development support
• A team that truly lives its safety-first culture while delivering outstanding results
• If you thrive in a dynamic, mission-critical environment and want to play a pivotal role in the continued growth of a respected aerial survey company, we want to hear from you.

Next Steps

• Fill out the required information below.
• Use the link provided to complete our PI assessment: CLICK HERE

Once you have completed the PI assessment, you will receive an email from noreply@mailer.predictiveindex.com that will allow you to take the cognitive test. It is highly suggested to try the sample questions before taking the actual test. You will receive a completion email from predictiveindex.com, once you have finished the cognitive test.

Note: We need both the PI and cognitive assessments completed before we will review your application submission. If there are issues, please reach out to damian@solaerialsurveys.com for support. We are much more interested in bringing in the right person, so even if your background doesn't quite match, we would still love to hear from you!