{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fa777928f0684a15f6daaada","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fa777928f0684a15f6daaada","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fa777928f0684a15f6daaada","title":"Engineering Program Manager","description":"Ampirical's Engineering PMO is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to manage the engineering contract scope for a portfolio of related projects and task orders, typically in the $1M to $5M range, across multiple engineering disciplines. Coordinates scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resources across the portfolio and oversees engineering deliverables to confirm they meet client contract requirements, applicable codes, and the standard of care. Serves as a program-level contact for clients and stakeholders, supports proposal development and contract negotiation, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs), and mentors project managers and engineering staff on program management practices.\nWhat You'll Do: Manage contract scope, budget, schedule, resources, and risk for a portfolio of multi-discipline engineering projects and task orders\nprepare monthly status reports covering scope, risk, schedule, budget, and resources\nDevelop and maintain engineering budgets (bottom-up with top-down comparison and market value analysis), milestone schedules, and resource plans\nalign scheduling and performance reporting across projects to program goals\nReview and negotiate client, subconsultant, and MSA terms and conditions with the legal team\nmaintain risk registers\nadminister milestones, deliverables, and change orders\nOversee engineering deliverables for quality, code compliance, and standard of care\nensure project safety plans, quality assurance plans, and environmental, land use, and permitting requirements are met, including engineering seal requirements\nLead competitive bids and qualifications for multi-discipline proposals, including MSAs\nsupport business development and capture activities for larger opportunities\nServe as the program-level contact for clients and stakeholders\nlead meetings, resolve cross-project conflicts, manage expectations, and plan and lead site visits and field coordination as needed\nMentor project managers and engineering staff, support onboarding and training, and promote best practices and lessons learned across projects\nWhat You Bring: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or PMP in lieu of degree) Minimum 15+ years of project management experience in utilities engineering or a closely related technical field PE license and/or PMP certification Desired Qualifications: Candidates with prior training or demonstrated proficiency in Negotiation Training, Proposal and Win Theme Training, Risk Analysis and Risk Management, Contract Law, Time Management, The Art of Supervision, Crucial Conversations, Scheduling, Safety in Design; OSHA 10 and/or 30 are strongly preferred.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Ampirical Solutions","rawCompany":"ampirical solutions","city":"Covington","state":"LA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-11-03T04:14:39.368Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Engineering Program Manager","description":"Ampirical's Engineering PMO is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to manage the engineering contract scope for a portfolio of related projects and task orders, typically in the $1M to $5M range, across multiple engineering disciplines. 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