Head of GIS

Remote
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Anastasiya Ivanenko
Roles:
Management
Considering candidates from:
Europe, Latin America, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Turkey
Work arrangement: Remote
Industry: Construction
Language: English
Level: Lead
Required experience: 8+ years
Size: 51 - 200 employees
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Head of GIS

Remote
TraceAir is a cloud‑based construction site intelligence platform tailored for homebuilders and land developers. It leverages drone-captured 3D topographic scans, processed overnight, to give teams fast, accurate, centimeter-level insights into project sites .
Tasks:
  • Define team structure, roles, and budget to support business goals and maintain efficiency
  • Lead GIS talent acquisition, onboarding, and team development in collaboration with HR
  • Manage and grow a high-performing remote-first team with clear goals, expectations, and performance tracking
  • Resolve conflicts, foster collaboration, and ensure ongoing professional development
  • Oversee GIS workflows to ensure data quality and SLA compliance
  • Identify and address workflow gaps using analytics and cross-functional collaboration
  • Report on KPIs and align with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams for smooth delivery
Must-have:
  • Software knowledge: GIS (QGIS, ArcGIS etc), AutoCAD, any photogrammetric software (Photoscan, Pix4D, Photomod etc) 
  • English language skills: C1-C2 (Fluent)
  • Experience working with spatial data in GIS, knowledge of global and local coordinate systems
  • 5+ years of experience in a managerial position
  • Proven ability to manage, restructure and grow teams during periods of transformation or relocation
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities and cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have:
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Resilience Under Pressure & Conflict Resolution
  • Proactive Mindset

Benefits and conditions:
  • Remote work
  • Brand-new equipment for your convenience
  • Unlimited vacation
  • English lessons
  • Paid personal therapy session 1/week
  • Special bonuses for life’s big moments, like weddings and welcoming a new baby
  • Company events
  • Other benefits may be offered based on your location.

Interview process:
  1. Intro call with Toughbyte
  2. Interview with the GIS Team
  3. Interview with VP of Product
  4. Interview with CEO
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