National Water/Wastewater Program Manager — Lead & Deliver

CDM Smith; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is expanding our nationwide program management team and seeks accomplished Senior Program Managers who excel at leading complex programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, and driving successful outcomes.

This client-facing role offers the opportunity to guide high-performing teams, maintain trusted client relationships, and contribute to proposals and pursuits across markets while traveling 60%–90% as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 15 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

• Lead complex programs and align multidisciplinary teams.
• Establish program direction and oversee execution to meet client objectives.
• Maintain trusted client relationships and provide strategic guidance.
• Mentor staff and support business development including proposals.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Strategic thinking

Program governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

CDM Smith is expanding our nationwide program management team and seeks accomplished Senior Program Managers who excel at leading complex programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, and driving successful outcomes.

This client-facing role offers the opportunity to guide high-performing teams, maintain trusted client relationships, and contribute to proposals and pursuits across markets while traveling 60%–90% as required.