Program Manager
Clear Channel OutdoorClear Channel Outdoor Job Summary: The Program Manager is responsible for the independent leadership, development, and execution of complex, multi-project capital investment programs across the company's airport portfolio. This position provides comprehensive oversight of assigned airport markets and major capital development initiatives, including program planning, design and engineering coordination, capital budgeting and forecasting, procurement, permitting, construction, commissioning, and operational turnover. Serving as the primary project development representative for assigned markets, the Program Manager exercises significant independent judgment in managing multiple concurrent projects, coordinating airport authorities and internal stakeholders, directing external consultants and contractors, and ensuring delivery within approved capital budgets, schedules, contractual obligations, and revenue commitments. The position is accountable for identifying and mitigating program-level risks, maintaining financial and schedule performance, and successfully delivering capital infrastructure investments in complex, operationally active airport environments. Job Responsibilities Independently leads multiple concurrent capital development projects and complex airport programs from initial planning and design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and operational turnover. Assumes primary responsibility for assigned airport markets, coordinating airport authorities, executive stakeholders, internal departments, consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure successful program delivery. Develops, owns, and manages multimillion-dollar capital investment programs across multiple concurrent projects, including consolidated program budgets, capital forecasts, financial commitments, master schedules, milestones, and risk mitigation plans, maintaining accountability for overall program performance and delivery outcomes. Leads the development and execution of program delivery strategies, including construction phasing, procurement planning, long-lead equipment management, resource coordination, and operational continuity. Directs architectural and engineering coordination, technical submittals, permitting, regulatory approvals, contractor selection, and construction activities in accordance with contractual and airport requirements. Oversees multiple external contractors, consultants, integrators, and installation teams, ensuring compliance with project scope, budget, schedule, safety, quality, and performance requirements. Partners with Sales, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, and Technology to align capital deployment with business objectives, revenue commitments, inventory readiness, and operational requirements. Exercises independent judgment in resolving complex project issues, evaluating scope changes, negotiating solutions, managing program risks, and escalating material financial, contractual, or schedule impacts. Establishes and maintains accurate program-level reporting, including capital forecasts, schedule performance, risk assessments, executive updates, and project documentation within designated construction management systems. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications Education and Certifications Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent of professional experience, military experience PMP, CCM, or similar professional certification preferred, not required Work Experience Minimum 7 years of progressive experience managing commercial construction, capital development, engineering, infrastructure, or complex multidisciplinary projects Demonstrated experience serving as the primary accountable leader for complex capital programs, exercising independent judgment and coordinating multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders without requiring day-to-day management oversight. Demonstrated experience independently managing multiple concurrent capital projects or co…