As the North American Geospatial Discipline Leader for Water at Stantec, Manuel Perez plays a pivotal role in advancing the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) within water-related projects across the United States. With over a decade of experience in GIS services, Manuel leads a...
As the North American Geospatial Discipline Leader for Water at Stantec, Manuel Perez plays a pivotal role in advancing the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) within water-related projects across the United States. With over a decade of experience in GIS services, Manuel leads a dynamic team of over 40 GIS practitioners, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation and excellence in project delivery. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of GIS applications, including geodatabase schema design, GIS modeling, and the deployment of ArcGIS Server and SDE, ensuring that Stantec's water clients receive tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.
Manuel is currently spearheading several key projects that leverage advanced spatial analysis and geomatics to enhance water resource management and infrastructure planning. His strong technical skills are complemented by a keen understanding of customer service, allowing him to effectively communicate complex GIS concepts to stakeholders and clients alike. By geospatially enabling various water projects, he not only enhances project efficiency but also contributes to sustainable water management practices.
In addition to his technical prowess, Manuel’s proficiency in cartography and land use planning enables him to create visually compelling and informative maps that support decision-making processes. His commitment to continuous improvement and professional development within his team ensures that Stantec remains at the forefront of the geospatial industry, driving innovation and delivering high-quality services that address the pressing challenges faced by water utilities today. Through his leadership, Manuel Perez is not only shaping the future of GIS in water management but also making a significant impact on environmental sustainability and community resilience.