Harris & Associates · 1 hour ago
Program Director (Education)
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$175K/yr - $235K/yr
15+ years expHarris & Associates is a company focused on improving communities through planning, design, and construction solutions. They are seeking a Program Director to lead complex projects within their PMCM Education team, working closely with educational institutions to manage transformative programs.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Leads multiple large projects of the most complex nature with highest performance risk requiring significant integration among disciplines
Maintains extensive contact with key leaders in Harris, our communities and markets
Serves as internal and external subject matter expert
Leads the full range of project management cycle or portions of the program management cycle with multiple task teams
Overseeing project or program quality and completion in alignment with project plans and intended financial outcomes
Directs development of project management plans and estimates requirements for resources, including management, labor, materials, and time
Distinguished from the previous level by the number of projects and degree of complexity, as well as the total dollar volume of projects
Facilitates discussions and negotiations to drive consensus, resolve conflicts and contract issues
Leads preparation of complex proposals in response to RFPs, including qualifications of the firm and team, approach, scope of work, schedule, and cost
Develops and helps execute comprehensive change management strategies and communications
Secures, negotiates, and contracts the services of sub-consultants required for projects
Attracts, develops, and manages senior project management and technical staff
Serves as primary point of contact with clients to deliver high-quality services within technical specialization or broadly for the practice
Cultivates trusted advisor executive-level client relationships to position Harris to win new and follow-on work
Oversees client relationships within the team and serves as an executive leadership resource
Initiates and leads strategic business development efforts and growth goals in alignment with the company’s strategic focus areas and plan
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience
15+ years of construction relevant experience with 6+ years of relevant project management experience
Must have the ability to frequently travel to other offices, field locations, and/or client meetings
Preferred
Master's degree
Professional engineering or architectural license
Additional certifications such as CCM, PMP, and QSP
Depending upon project may require a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
ESOP
401K Match
PTO, 8 Paid Holidays + "1 WorkAversary" paid holiday to celebrate you!
Health & Well-Being Allowance
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible hybrid/remote work plans
Company
Harris & Associates
Harris & Associates is a civil engineering company that offers construction management, civil engineering, and design services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Preston Hatch, CPA
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Michelle White
Chief Operations Officer/Consulting Division
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