Link Network · 18 hours ago
Senior Program Manager
Honolulu, HI, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expLink Network is a well-established global engineering and construction firm seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead and grow federal construction programs across the Indo-Pacific region. This role involves overseeing complex construction projects for U.S. Government clients while managing logistics, stakeholder relationships, and project delivery in Hawaii and the Pacific.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead planning and execution of federal construction programs across Hawaiʻi, Guam, and the broader Indo-Pacific
Define project scope, schedules, budgets, and delivery strategies based on Pacific-region experience
Develop SOWs, WBSs, and execution plans aligned with federal contract requirements
Ensure compliance with internal project controls, federal standards, and client expectations
Identify and manage risks related to logistics, labor availability, schedule constraints, and cost escalation
Own program and project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, billing, and profitability
Review client invoices and subcontractor/vendor payments
Manage scope and schedule changes using formal change management processes
Act as a trusted delivery partner to federal clients in the Pacific
Manage expectations and ensure high-quality, on-time project delivery
Identify opportunities for change orders, repeat work, and program expansion
Support pre-positioning, pursuit, scoping, and costing for future federal construction opportunities
Lead multidisciplinary teams including local staff, mainland support, and Pacific-based subcontractors
Develop staffing plans and coordinate resources across multiple locations
Provide direction, mentorship, and performance feedback to project teams
Escalate performance, schedule, or risk issues as appropriate
Ensure safety planning reflects Hawaiʻi and Pacific site conditions
Support internal and external audits and address corrective actions
Ensure compliance with federal, client, and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience
15+ years of construction project or program management experience
Must have experience leading 25million+ projects
Strong background in federal construction (vertical and/or horizontal)
Experience working in Hawaii, Guam, or other Pacific locations
PMP (PMI), CCM, or DBIA certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
Willingness to travel across the Pacific (30-40%)
Valid driver's license
Company
Link Network
At Link Network, our mission is to elevate the third-party recruitment process by providing a more personalized and simplified approach.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ai Trottier
Recruiter / Founder
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