Associate Program Manager
When you care deeply about the work you do, it's rewarding to see it through from concept to completion. We partner with clients to provide both program management and construction management to strategize, plan, and implement projects that drive organizations forward. From hospitals and airports to university campuses, mass transit systems, water treatment facilities, mines, and wind farms, we've successfully managed thousands of projects. Joining our team, turning visionary ideas into reality, will shape your futureand the future of your community.
Your Opportunity As the Associate Program Manager, you will support adherence to the mission and objectives of the Program. You will provide support to numerous projects, develop solutions to program / project challenges, and engage with a staff of professionals and technicians for successful completion of projects. You will assist with all functions and activities from planning and development to implementation at the program level. You will take the measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget. You will have the opportunity to be a part of a highly experienced team and receive mentorship in program management practices.
Your Key Responsibilities
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Must be able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong knowledge of project controls principles. Demonstrated ability to successfully manage a team of specialized employees and contractors in a coordinated and integrated manner. Work in a manner to ensure personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies. Consistently adhere to and enforce internal Company processes and policies such as business and contracting rules. Knowledge of scheduling practices and cost engineering concepts. Ability to navigate and balance various perspectives in a public sector setting. Must have the ability to convey program needs to the project and task managers and clients and to formulate those needs into comprehensive task orders and technical reports. Must demonstrate organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Education and Experience
BA / BS in Business, Engineering, or similar required; Master's degree preferred. Minimum 10 years of program / project management experience in the water / wastewater field, including management experience on programs / projects with a cumulative value in excess of $500 million. Experience with the wide range of functions associated with the delivery of complex public infrastructure projects, including budget and schedule management, engineering, environmental review / permitting, risk management, change management, quality management, value management, project financing and stakeholder relations. California PE Registration or other state registration and ability to obtain through reciprocity in the near future preferred.
Typical Office Environment
Working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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Program Lead • San Francisco, CA, US