Strategic People & Programs Manager

CDM Smith; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 132,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Hartford, CT seeks an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead a team of about 25 staff and drive project delivery, staffing, and performance. You will recruit, mentor, and manage to meet annual goals while ensuring compliance with QMP and safety procedures.

You will collaborate with the sales team on proposals, oversee client engagements, and foster a culture of ownership, quality, and continuous improvement on construction projects and new work pursuits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 12 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required (20% - 40%).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to drive culture and engagement aligned with the firm's vision.
• Recruit, interview, and hire staff to support workload and growth.
• Retain top performers and support career development and training.
• Mentor junior staff and develop them for future growth.
• Collaborate on proposals and client meetings for new work.
• Ensure compliance with QMP and Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Governance

Organization design

Accounting principles

Finance

Supply chain management

Organizational management

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CDM Smith in Hartford, CT seeks an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead a team of about 25 staff and drive project delivery, staffing, and performance. You will recruit, mentor, and manage to meet annual goals while ensuring compliance with QMP and safety procedures.

You will collaborate with the sales team on proposals, oversee client engagements, and foster a culture of ownership, quality, and continuous improvement on construction projects and new work pursuits.