Construction Division Program Manager

Snc-Lavalin; Celebration, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with 100% vesting

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Celebration, FL, seeks a Construction Division Program Manager to oversee the mobile workforce development program, align it with needs, and collaborate with industry partners to enhance training curricula and materials. You will develop strategies to support training, certification, and placement pipelines, and lead curriculum development while coordinating with transportation partners.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience leading workforce programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Development, Training & Development, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10 years of relevant experience leading workforce or training programs for infrastructure or transportation projects.
• Experience with state agencies or public sector clients, preferably Florida.
• Travel up to 90% of the time.
• Knowledge of training frameworks, apprenticeships, and technical education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the mobile workforce development program aligned with program needs and workforce priorities.
• Collaborate with industry partners to identify workforce skill requirements and monitor industry trends to enhance training programs, curricula, and learning materials.
• Develop strategies and partnerships to support training, certification, and placement pipelines.
• Lead and oversee curriculum development.
• Coordinate with transportation construction contractor training partners to ensure progress on workforce goals and milestones.
• Monitor program performance and report on workforce readiness and job placement.
• Coordinate compliance documentation and reporting.
• Develop deployment strategies to achieve goals and timelines.
• Oversee workforce development staff and resources.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners.
• Engage with other offices within FDOT and stakeholders to achieve goals.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Travel up to 90%

Industry knowledge

Training & development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Development, Training & Development, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Job Description Overview We are seeking a Construction Division Program Manager to join our team in Celebration, FL.

Your role

• Oversee and manage the mobile workforce development program aligned with overall program needs and workforce priorities.
• Collaborate with industry partners to identify workforce skill requirements and monitor industry trends, using that information to enhance training programs, curricula, and learning materials that support student success and career readiness.
• Develop strategies and partnerships to support training, certification, and placement pipelines.
• Lead and oversee the identification, prioritization, and development of all necessary curriculum.
• Coordinate with transportation construction contractor training partners to ensure consistent progress on workforce goals and milestones.
• Monitor program performance and report on workforce readiness, skills development outcomes, and job placement.
• Coordinate compliance documentation, reporting, and operational adherence to applicable standards and requirements.
• Develop and implement coordination, logistics, and deployment strategies to achieve operational goals and timelines.
• Oversee workforce development staff and resources to ensure timely and accurate completion of high-priority items, as well as efficient ongoing operations.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners.
• Collaborate with other offices within FDOT and stakeholders to achieve operational goals.
• Perform other such duties as program leadership deems necessary.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Workforce Development, Training & Development, Construction Management, or a related field
• 10 years of relevant experience, including leading workforce or training programs for infrastructure or transportation projects.
• Experience working with or on behalf of state agencies or public sector clients, preferably within Florida.
• Demonstrated ability to lead workforce programs from FDOT’s perspective, ensuring alignment with program performance and delivery needs.
• Ability to travel up to 90% of the time.
• Strong understanding of training frameworks, apprenticeships, technical education, and trade readiness.
• Certifications related to transportation management, logistics, and/or safety would be beneficial.
• Experience in transportation and/or logistics: Hands-on experience in the transportation industry, with previous management experience preferred.
• Understanding of FDOT regulations: Knowledge of applicable government laws and regulations related to transportation.
• Strong leadership skills: Ability to motivate, guide, and develop a team of employees.
• Organizational skills: Efficiently manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and resources.
• Communication skills: Clearly and effectively communicate with staff, stakeholders, and external partners.
• Problem-solving skills: Identify and resolve operational issues, supply chain disruptions, and staffing concerns.
• Analytical skills: Analyze data, identify trends, and make data-informed decisions.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $105,000 - $135,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and technology. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.