Senior Program Manager – Northeast (Remote-Friendly)

Brown and Caldwell; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead and deliver large water and wastewater programs in the Northeast. The role emphasizes planning, governance, risk, and benefits management across the program lifecycle.

Candidates should have 10+ years in program or project management, with strong cross-functional leadership and client-facing skills. Remote, hybrid, or local office options are available, with travel as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in project or program management.
• Experience leading large complex programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead assignments on complex projects and programs.
• Manage program governance and stakeholder management.
• Oversee planning, initiation, delivery, and closeout phases.
• Monitor performance and benefits realization; adjust as needed.
• Coordinate resources and schedules to meet quality and outcomes.
• Support sales activities and client negotiations.
• Travel across territory to customer sites and offices.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional teams

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Performance monitoring

Change management

Budget & controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, business management, or related field

Program management certification

Job description

Brown and Caldwell is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead and deliver large water and wastewater programs in the Northeast. The role emphasizes planning, governance, risk, and benefits management across the program lifecycle.

Candidates should have 10+ years in program or project management, with strong cross-functional leadership and client-facing skills. Remote, hybrid, or local office options are available, with travel as required.