Public Safety Communications Consultants

GeoComm is an industry leader providing consultative services to public safety agencies on crucial issues such as wireless and VoIP 9-1-1 deployment; interoperability planning; staffing and management; telecommunications engineering and feasibility analysis pertaining to all facets of public safety communications.  GeoComm is experiencing unprecedented growth in its communications consulting segment and is issuing this general solicitation for credentialed communications experts.

GeoComm is recruiting staff consultants with strong backgrounds in public safety communications to join its growing team of highly talented and skilled professionals.  The company is looking for serious professionals with broad experience in public safety to deliver exemplary consultative services to its clients.  Applicants with formal project management experience and/or technical skills related to public safety radio systems are particularly desirable.  

GeoComm’s consultants are responsible for conducting research and analysis to provide expert consultation to public safety clients.  Consultants conduct complex project management resulting in the development and implementation of operational, management and technical projects and/or systems.  Extensive travel is required.

Sample Duties:

• Analyzes operational, technical, and management functions of public safety organizations.
• Applies technical expertise to project elements including the design and development of communications systems, management of bid and RFP processes, and systems procurement activities.
• Efficiently manages assigned projects by coordinating with key participants, requesting needed resources, scheduling and conducting meetings, and providing updates to stakeholders.
• Must prepare specifications, supporting documentation, plans, and estimates. May lead and direct the work of others.
• Provides technical content for inclusion in various reports and documents on assigned projects.
• Write reports and specifications, conduct interviews and facility surveys, estimate budgetary costs, evaluate vendor proposals, and participate in development of recommendations to clients.
• Ensures that project deliverables are delivered within established timeframe.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Related Experience: Minimum of Seven Years

Desirable Training and Experience:

• Past experience in telecommunications, operations or technical project management experience, preferably in a public safety related industry.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public safety clients.
• Strong communications skills to include technical writing ability.
• Candidate must independently perform highly responsible assignments requiring experience, judgment and discretion.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. For consideration, please submit a current resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to:

Greg Ballentine
GeoComm
1213 Huntington Drive
Liberty, MO 64068

or via e-mail to gballentine@geo-comm.com

The GeoComm corporation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, age or veteran status. GeoComm Corporation provides a drug-free working environment. Candidate must have US Citizenship, Permanent Resident Status or Green Card to be considered for position.

Send resume and cover letter with salary expectations to:

GeoComm
Attn: Human Resources
601 West St. Germain Street
St. Cloud, MN  56301

(Hard copy preferred, no fax or e-mail)