Indo-Pacific Delivery Leader & Program Manager

CDM Smith; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Delivery Leader / Program Manager to lead and expand our federal construction portfolio in the Indo-Pacific region. This role will foster growth by developing strategies to pre-position, bid, win, and execute new projects across Hawaii, Guam, and broader Indo-Pacific markets.

You will oversee work planning, risk management, staffing, and client relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while collaborating with sales and project teams to scope and price new

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree. 10 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop pursuit strategies, including teaming partners, bidding tactics, and resources required to successfully deliver projects in highly complex and remote islands in the Indo‑Pacific.
• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and application of standard engineering or construction techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Create project definitions, schedules, budgets and objectives for projects using experience in executing work in difficult locations.
• Prepare detailed statements of work with associated work breakdown structures and gains concurrence and approval from internal and external stakeholders regarding various project aspects.
• Assess potential project risk and outlines risk mitigation solutions. Ensures adherence to company and project management policies, procedures, and practices.
• Manage project costs and is responsible for ensuring profitability. Identifies, quantifies, and communicates residual risk (time and cost).
• Perform ongoing review of project status. On an ongoing basis, monitors project risks; identifies possible risks and recommends and implements risk mitigation solutions; escalates as appropriate.

Skills

Industry practices

Crisis management

Communication

Leadership

Planning

Project software

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Delivery Leader / Program Manager to lead and expand our federal construction portfolio in the Indo-Pacific region. This role will foster growth by developing strategies to pre-position, bid, win, and execute new projects across Hawaii, Guam, and broader Indo-Pacific markets.

You will oversee work planning, risk management, staffing, and client relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while collaborating with sales and project teams to scope and price new