Description
We are seeking a Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management to join our growing Program Management Team in Boston, Massachusetts.
As a Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management, you will serve in a Program Manager role on mega water supply tunnel projects delivered via design-bid-build procurement model. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and architects for the preparation of final design documents for bored water tunnels with pressure lining, access shafts, valve chambers, near surface structures, and tie-ins to the existing water supply network.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining Project Management Plans, including Program Controls, Document Control, Design Management, Risk Management, Safety Management, Quality Control, and Environmental Compliance
- Independently reviewing project progress
- Performing schedule reviews and analysis
- Providing solutions to project issues
- Reviewing and strategizing improvements to key operational performance metrics
- Supporting and empowering staff and direct reports to execute project assignments on time and on budget
- Developing and maintaining relationships with public and private sector clients, agencies, partner firms, and sub-consultants
- Leading staff development through mentoring, training, coaching, and professional development
- Being accountable for overall management and successful execution of major projects within the water supply market
- Overseeing the discipline's vision and mission to promote an appropriate value proposition
- Creating a learning culture that values innovative subject matter expertise
- Developing and implementing a communication strategy to increase the effectiveness of discipline-related processes
- Serving as a program management discipline subject matter expert to internal and external entities
- Managing overall delivery team's performance and providing inspiring leadership
- Developing extensive high-level business contacts and client base for providing program management services
- Collaborating with professionals and senior leadership from various disciplines to provide future-ready solutions for clients
- Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer or Professional Geologist in Massachusetts
- 20 years of professional experience with 10 years managing a diverse, multi-disciplinary team on large, complex civil works projects
- Experience managing the planning, permitting, design, and construction of large water distribution systems, wastewater collections systems, and/or other large civil works systems
- Experience on megaprojects in a similar capacity
- Advanced SME-level proficiency with tunnelling and water supply-related practices
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety
Preferred Qualifications:
- PMP Certification
We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, and paid parental leave.
The expected salary range for this position is $310,000-325,000.