Chief Program Manager - Business Program Administration

Chief Program Manager

Cordoba Corporation is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Program Manager to provide as-needed advisory support for the business operations of its bond-funded capital improvement program. This role offers expert guidance in fiscal planning, procurement strategy, contract review, and overall program administration. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in public sector capital program management and serve as a trusted resource for resolving complex administrative, contractual, and financial challenges. This position works in close coordination with the Chief Program Manager for Construction to ensure seamless and compliant program execution.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level advisory support for fiscal planning, procurement strategy, and contract administration.
• Conduct back-check reviews and offer specialized guidance on complex business operations.
• Ensure compliance with District policies, state regulations, and industry best practices.
• Assist in resolving administrative, contractual, and fiscal challenges during program implementation.
• Collaborate with the Chief Program Manager for Construction to align business and construction operations.

Qualifications

Salary Range : $190,000 to 230,000 per year

Location : Altadena, CA

Work Environment : Onsite

Our Company

Cordoba Corporation, Making a Difference

Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. Collaborating closely with our clients, we have successfully delivered complex and high-impact infrastructure projects across California.

National Recognition - Cordoba's efforts have garnered national acclaim. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a "top 100 construction management firm" and a "top 50 program management firm." Additionally, ENR recognized Cordoba as a "top 100 design firm" in California in 2018. Our business model emphasizes efficiency, fostering a dynamic work environment. We approach projects with multifaceted strategies, ensuring successful outcomes.

Statewide Presence - With headquarters in Los Angeles, Cordoba maintains a strong statewide presence. Our offices extend to San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, Ontario, and San Diego.

Enhancing Employee Well-Being

Benefits and Perks : We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance. Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with coverage effective the first month after hire. Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off. We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA's) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans. Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.

Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Harassment-Free Workplace : We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Cordoba is committed to fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle for our employees, both within and beyond the workplace.

For inquiries or accommodations, please contact our HR Department at : (213) 895-0224.

Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California's future!