Senior Program Manager - National Water & Wastewater

CDM Smith; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 134,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is expanding our nationwide program management team and is looking for accomplished Senior Program Managers who excel at leading complex programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, and delivering value to clients across markets.

This role provides leadership and oversight for program delivery, establishes direction, coordinates project managers and experts, mentors staff, supports business development, and maintains trusted client relationships while balancing scope, schedule, budget,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 15 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel up to 60–90%.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex programs and align multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organization.
• Develop trusted client relationships and provide strategic guidance.
• Mentor staff and contribute to business development efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent additional experience

Job description

CDM Smith is expanding our nationwide program management team and is looking for accomplished Senior Program Managers who excel at leading complex programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, and delivering value to clients across markets.

This role provides leadership and oversight for program delivery, establishes direction, coordinates project managers and experts, mentors staff, supports business development, and maintains trusted client relationships while balancing scope, schedule, budget,