Hybrid Senior Capital Program Manager - Design & Config

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Hyattsville (MD)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is seeking a Senior Capital Program Manager to lead the Design & Configuration Management team. You will oversee a portfolio of engineering and construction initiatives within WMATA’s capital investment program, guiding documentation, design control, and archival records from inception through closeout.

Based at WMATA’s Alexandria, VA offices, this role offers a hybrid work schedule and the chance to influence one of the nation’s largest

Qualifications

Knowledge of business and management principles for strategic planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Knowledge of project management controls, scheduling (critical path), and budget control.
Knowledge of construction contract management and administration methods.
MS Office suite, teleconferencing platforms, data analysis tools, and project management information systems.

Responsibilities

Oversee program/phasing coordination to set schedule priorities and safe work practices.
Maintain contact with EMT, Federal/state/local agencies for status updates and EMT decisions.
Lead review and resolution of design, construction, and strategic issues to meet scope, schedule and budget.
Manage changes and escalation with multiple stakeholders to ensure project visibility and goals.
Supervise staff, assign duties, conduct evaluations, and support professional development.