Indo-Pacific Delivery Leader & Program Manager

CDM Smith; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Hawaii, Guam, or Greater Indo-Pacific Area seeks a Delivery Leader / Program Manager to lead and expand our federal construction portfolio in the Indo-Pacific region. You will develop pursuit strategies, manage complex projects, and build strong client relationships.

Travel up to 50% may be required. A Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience are expected, with domestic/international travel. Equivalent experience may be considered for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of industry practices, processes, design, finance, health and safety, and management.
• Complete understanding of the full range of CDM Smith services; Knowledge of financial operations, marketing and employee relations; Understanding of labor relations and associated negotiations.
• Superior communication, organization, leadership, facilitation, negotiation, and planning skills essential.

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.
• Work in conjunction with team members and internal and external stakeholders to manage changes to requirements and schedule of the project.
• Develops and implements project resource plan and manages the staffing of assigned projects.
• Determines and coordinates the proper staffing within the project including identification of outside resources needed (subs/vendors) and ensures procurement processes are followed.
• Builds, maintains and manages strong client relationships.
• Ensures client satisfaction by delivering quality, on-time project outcomes as a result of good planning and organizational skills; manages client expectations.
• Works collaboratively with sales leaders to evaluate potential new work and supports the scoping and costing effort.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industry practices knowledge

Project management

Leadership

Strategic planning

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Outlook

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

CDM Smith in Hawaii, Guam, or Greater Indo-Pacific Area seeks a Delivery Leader / Program Manager to lead and expand our federal construction portfolio in the Indo-Pacific region. You will develop pursuit strategies, manage complex projects, and build strong client relationships.

Travel up to 50% may be required. A Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience are expected, with domestic/international travel. Equivalent experience may be considered for the right candidate.