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Ceso, Inc.

Program Director

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Ceso, Inc.

Multidisciplinary design & engineering firm delivering surveying, civil, environmental, architecture & interiors.

Oversee multiple client programs, ensure delivery, grow accounts, lead teams.
9 days ago ago
$103,404 - $219,188
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Akron, OH
Office Full-Time
Company Size
450 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Construction Services
Architecture
Design
Consulting
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Architecture
Transportation
Survey Services
Environmental
Construction
Interior Design
Commercial Development
Role

Description

client liaison
compliance
risk management
financial management
technical guidance
program execution
  • Serves as the primary point of contact for clients at the program level, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and sustained relationships.
  • Ensures adherence to contractual obligations, applicable building codes, design standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Identifies program-level risks and issues; implements mitigation strategies and ensures timely resolution.
  • Be accountable for the team’s quality of work, productivity, and actions.
  • Provides regular program reporting and updates to internal leadership and client stakeholders.
  • Oversees program financials, including budgeting, forecasting, tracking project costs, and ensuring program profitability.
  • Supervising direct reports is a key responsibility of this job.
  • Assist team members by providing technical direction.
  • Coordinates cross-functional project teams and resources in collaboration with project managers, discipline leads, and operations staff.
  • Directs and oversees the execution of complex, multi-disciplinary programs comprised of multiple, interrelated architecture and engineering projects.
  • Supports proposal development and participates in program-related business development efforts.
  • Leads program planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met.

Requirements

pmp
licensure
deltek
newforma
microsoft
leadership
  • PMP certification is preferred.
  • Or 20 years related experience and/or training is required.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Experience leading a team and working with multiple projects.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Suite products, Deltek, and Newforma.
  • Professional Licensure (RA, PE, PS, RLA) is preferred.
  • Computer skills necessary to enter daily timesheet data and use Microsoft Outlook for email correspondence.
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering or related field, with a minimum of 15 years of experience directly managing projects in a design and construction related field is preferred;

Benefits

  • Cleveland, OH: $109,149 - $144,815
  • Reimbursement for Professional Licenses
  • Columbus, OH: $109,149 - $144,815
  • Company Paid Bonding and Recovery
  • Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability
  • Rewards and Recognition Program
  • Dayton, OH: $109,149 - $144,815
  • 401K with a Company Match
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Paid Time Off for Community Team Service Events
  • Charlotte, NC: $114,894 - $152,437
  • Paid Time Off – Credited to You 100% Upfront
  • Training and Development to Foster Professional Growth
  • Employee Events such as Lunches and Outings to Foster a Positive Work Environment
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage
  • Akron, OH: $103,404 - $137,193
  • Rogers, AR: $103,404 - $137,193
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Welcome Box

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

  • criminal background checks and drug/alcohol checks are required.
Company

Overview

Founded 1987
Year of Establishment
The company was established in 1987 in Dayton, OH.
Over 35 Years
Years of Service
The company has been providing services for over three decades.
15 Offices
National Presence
The company operates out of 15 offices across the United States.
450 Associates
Workforce Strength
The company employs 450 passionate and skilled professionals.
  • CESO is known for seamless collaboration, shepherding projects from initial site analysis through design, permitting and construction support.
  • Standout projects include regional corporate campuses, community spaces and large‑scale industrial site developments.

Culture + Values

  • Commitment to the highest standard of excellence in everything we do.
  • Collaboration and teamwork.
  • Innovative solutions that provide value to our clients.
  • Integrity and honesty in all our interactions.
  • Continuous improvement and personal growth.

Environment + Sustainability

Net-zero by 2050
Carbon Footprint Goal
The company is committed to achieving a net-zero carbon footprint by the year 2050, reflecting a significant long-term environmental ambition.
  • Commitment to sustainability through energy-efficient designs.
  • Use of sustainable materials and methods in construction projects.
  • Reducing environmental impact by optimizing resource usage.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Encouraging a diverse and inclusive work environment.
  • Ensuring equal opportunities for all employees.
  • Fostering an atmosphere where employees can thrive regardless of their background.
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