Senior Program Manager – Water Well Engineering & Capital Projects (San Jose)
$185,000–$255,000 year
Hybrid · Los Angeles, California, United States or San Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
Senior Program Manager to lead lifecycle delivery of potable water wells, including design, construction, and startup; oversees drilling contractors, hydrogeologists, engineering consultants, and construction partners; ensures CEQA and county environmental health permitting; coordinates with internal stakeholders and external regulators; utilizes MS Project and Power BI for schedules, risk, and reporting; requires 7+ years of capital-infrastructure program management and hands-on water-well experience; California-specific permitting and environmental process expertise is essential.
Required Qualifications
- Engineering background required (civil, mechanical, or related discipline)
- 7+ years of program or project management experience in capital infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with water wells (e.g., drilling, design, rehab, groundwater investigations, pumping systems)
- Direct familiarity with California well permitting and environmental processes — CEQA, county well permits, environmental health, groundwater conditions, or related regulatory requirements
- Experience coordinating with multiple agencies and permitting stakeholders
- Strong contractor, consultant, and cross-functional leadership skills
- Proficiency with MS Project and Power BI
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