Water Program Lead: Strategy, Delivery & Growth (50% Travel)

Burns & McDonnell

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 325,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement program
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm seeks a Program Manager in Chicago. This role involves leading a diverse team to deliver complex water projects, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction based on core values. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of consulting experience. Responsibilities include strategic planning, financial forecasting, and facilitating project execution. Competitive compensation between $130,000 - $325,000 with extensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • 10 years related consulting experience, preferably in the engineering or construction industry.
  • Expert knowledge of managing projects over $250 million.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of Program strategic business initiatives.
  • Manage Program budget and expenditure of funds.
  • Provide leadership to a multi-disciplined team.

Skills

Project management methodologies
Leadership
Client and business development
Budget management
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management, business or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm seeks a Program Manager in Chicago. This role involves leading a diverse team to deliver complex water projects, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction based on core values. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of consulting experience. Responsibilities include strategic planning, financial forecasting, and facilitating project execution. Competitive compensation between $130,000 - $325,000 with extensive benefits offered.
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Water Program Leader: Strategy, Delivery & Impact
Water Program Leader: Strategy, Delivery & Impact

Burns & McDonnell • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 130,000 - 325,000
Water Project Controls Leader: Programs & Strategy
Water Project Controls Leader: Programs & Strategy

HDR • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 116,000 - 231,000
Program Manager - Water (Chicago)
Program Manager - Water (Chicago)

Burns & McDonnell • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 130,000 - 325,000
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement program
Comprehensive health insurance
Water Project Manager: Lead Municipal Projects
Water Project Manager: Lead Municipal Projects

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 114,000 - 172,000
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
+1
Program Manager - Water (Chicago)
Program Manager - Water (Chicago)

Burns & McDonnell • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 130,000 - 325,000
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement program
Comprehensive benefits package
Senior Water Infrastructure Project Manager
Senior Water Infrastructure Project Manager

Ardmore Roderick • Chicago (IL)

Hybrid
USD 114,000 - 171,000
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K
Paid Maternity Leave
+2
Water Project Leader — Assistant Regional Manager
Water Project Leader — Assistant Regional Manager

Horner & Shifrin, Inc. • Chicago (IL)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 130,000
Water Program Manager — Lead Major Projects (Travel 50%)
Water Program Manager — Lead Major Projects (Travel 50%)

Burns & McDonnell • Brea (CA)

On-site
USD 175,000 - 350,000
Insurance & disability
Wellness programs
ESOP
+2
Water Project Controls Leader: Programs & Strategy
Water Project Controls Leader: Programs & Strategy

HDR • Tennessee

On-site
USD 116,000 - 231,000
Water Project Manager — Lead Design, Clients & Impact
Water Project Manager — Lead Design, Clients & Impact

HDR • Illinois

On-site
USD 103,000 - 205,000
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+2