National Water/Wastewater Program Leader

CDM Smith; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead complex programs, align diverse stakeholders, and deliver value to clients across markets. This client-facing role establishes program direction, mentors staff, and drives program execution within scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.

Travel 60–90% is typical; PE and DBIA are preferred; Bachelor's degree required. Join CDM Smith to shape major initiatives, grow leadership impact, and deliver world-class solutions for clients while advancing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 15 years of related experience; travel may be required.
• Experience leading complex, client-facing programs with diverse stakeholders.
• DBIA and PE are preferred qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex programs and align multidisciplinary teams to achieve client objectives.
• Coordinate stakeholders and drive execution to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Mentor staff and contribute to business development and client pursuits.

Skills

Program leadership

Client relationship management

Cross-functional coordination

Strategic decision-making

Communication excellence

Risk and issue management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license

DBIA certification

Job description

CDM Smith seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead complex programs, align diverse stakeholders, and deliver value to clients across markets. This client-facing role establishes program direction, mentors staff, and drives program execution within scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.

Travel 60–90% is typical; PE and DBIA are preferred; Bachelor's degree required. Join CDM Smith to shape major initiatives, grow leadership impact, and deliver world-class solutions for clients while advancing