Hdr

Hdr

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Construction Program Manager-Transportation

Lead construction operations for a $4B Florida Turnpike program, ensuring safety and reliability.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

HDR is seeking a Construction Program Manager to lead and oversee all construction‑related operational activities for a $4 billion program with Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise. The role ensures that construction activities are strategically planned, sequenced, and executed to maintain customer safety, mobility, and system reliability while aligning with enterprise priorities. • Lead program‑level construction management operations. • Own and align the Construction Management Program with enterprise goals. • Develop and track performance metrics for construction operations, issue escalation, and customer impact. • Drive continuous improvement with operations center construction managers. • Provide strategic oversight to ensure safety, mobility, and reliability during construction. • Deliver data‑driven recommendations for risk management and operational decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • construction operations
  • program alignment
  • metrics tracking
  • continuous improvement
  • safety oversight
  • risk analysis

What You Bring

The position requires data‑driven insight and decision‑ready recommendations to proactively manage risks, trade‑offs, and system‑wide impacts. It also emphasizes continuous improvement across operations and strategic oversight to safeguard safety, mobility, and reliability throughout construction phases. • 15 years of related experience, including 10 years of project management. • Professional Engineer license and prior FDOT or Florida Turnpike experience. • Proven leadership of construction programs in complex transportation environments. • Strong knowledge of FDOT standards, construction staging, and work‑zone operations. • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience. • Minimum 5 years of project management experience with proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling/estimating software. • Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder interaction skills.

Requirements

  • project management
  • professional engineer
  • fdot experience
  • bachelor’s degree
  • microsoft office
  • stakeholder communication

Work Environment

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