Senior National Program Manager, Water/Wastewater

CDM Smith; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is expanding our nationwide program management team and seeks Senior Program Managers who excel at leading complex programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, and driving successful outcomes. This client-facing role guides high-performing teams to deliver value across markets and industries.

The Senior Program Manager establishes program direction, aligns multidisciplinary teams, and drives execution while balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 15 years of related experience preferred.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel frequency varies by project.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior staff and develop them for future growth.
• Participate in Communities of Practice (CoP) activities.
• Attend conferences and contribute to papers as applicable.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Program leadership

Client relationship mgmt

Stakeholder alignment

Governance and risk

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience in lieu of degree

Job description

CDM Smith is expanding our nationwide program management team and seeks Senior Program Managers who excel at leading complex programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, and driving successful outcomes. This client-facing role guides high-performing teams to deliver value across markets and industries.

The Senior Program Manager establishes program direction, aligns multidisciplinary teams, and drives execution while balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.