Program Management

Program Management involves expertly navigating complex initiatives from inception to completion with strategic leadership, data-driven insights, and a focus on long-term value. We prioritize risk management, cost control, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement to ensure that every project meets your unique goals while maximizing efficiency.

A Winning Approach to Program Management

Successful programs demand a rigorous focus on managing risk, schedule, cost control, and quality. With a focus on accountability and innovation, our Harris & Associates team leverages data-driven strategies and proven methodologies to manage complex portfolios efficiently and transparently across the Education, Municipal, Transportation and Water markets we service. To manage our clients’ risk and costs, we create realistic estimates when a project starts and employ cost control techniques to identify potential impacts prior to bid. Having architects, planners, and engineers in-house offers a multi-disciplinary approach that is integrated with varied considerations.  


Innovative Program Management Services

Harris & Associates offers comprehensive Program Management designed to support capital improvement projects from inception to completion. Our expertise spans project management, construction management, design and capital planning, all tailored to enhance infrastructure in diverse communities.

Our services emphasize innovation and sustainability, leveraging the latest in technology and asset management to deliver superior results.

  • AI-Powered Predictive Analytics: Anticipate maintenance needs through machine learning, improving operational efficiency and lowering costs.
  • Cloud-Based Asset Management Platforms: Access centralized, real-time data from any device, ensuring seamless collaboration and up-to-date reporting.
  • Drones for Infrastructure Inspections: Utilize drone technology for safer, faster, and more comprehensive assessments of hard-to-reach areas.
  • GIS-Based Asset Management: Use of GIS mapping, project prioritization strategies, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure efficient project tracking and decision-making. We visualize and analyze assets spatially for enhanced planning and tracking, essential for expansive infrastructure networks.
  • IoT and Smart Infrastructure: Use sensor data for continuous performance monitoring, reducing downtime and extending asset life.

We are committed to aligning with the latest trends in asset management to ensure our clients benefit from cutting-edge solutions tailored to their needs. By integrating these technologies, Harris & Associates delivers resilient, efficient, and sustainable program outcomes, enhancing the value of your infrastructure investments. Contact our Harris & Associates Program Management team to be your trusted advisor and partner in optimizing infrastructure investment and deliver impactful, community-focused solutions.

 

Related People

Ehab Gerges, PE

Ehab Gerges, PE

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Mark Nassar, PE

Mark Nassar, PE

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Sean Dunbar, CCM

Sean Dunbar, CCM

Vice President / Program + Construction Management


Marcus Fuller, PE, PLS

Marcus Fuller, PE, PLS

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Jennifer Scott, PE

Jennifer Scott, PE

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Alison Bouley, PE

Alison Bouley, PE

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Ann Hajnosz, PE

Ann Hajnosz, PE

Vice President / Resource Management & Consulting Operations


Edgar Zelaya

Edgar Zelaya

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Surraya Rashid

Surraya Rashid

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Harris & Associates is a proud charter member of the Envision® sustainable infrastructure rating system. This system provides a holistic framework for evaluating and rating the community, environmental, and economic benefits of all types and sizes of infrastructure projects.

  • Asset Management

    Asset Management

    We offer a systematic process of managing and overseeing the resources, tools, and materials needed to achieve program objectives. We track the lifecycle, maintenance, and optimal utilization of these assets to ensure efficiency and minimize waste.

  • Asset Management

    We offer a systematic process of managing and overseeing the resources, tools, and materials needed to achieve program objectives. We track the lifecycle, maintenance, and optimal utilization of these assets to ensure efficiency and minimize waste.

  • Construction Management

    Construction Management

    Focused on delivering projects efficiently, safely, and within budget while maintaining quality and sustainability standards. Our team works closely with clients from project inception through completion, overseeing every phase of the construction process, including planning, procurement, scheduling, and execution. In addition, we offer strategic oversight of physical resources such as equipment, machinery, and materials throughout the construction project, ensuring that assets are available, well-maintained, and efficiently utilized to meet project timelines and budgets.

  • Capital Planning & Funding Strategies

    Capital Planning & Funding Strategies

    Expertise in developing capital improvement plans, managing budgets, optimizing funding strategies, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements.

  • Program & Project Management

    Program & Project Management

    Comprehensive management of capital projects, including planning, execution, and delivery across various infrastructure sectors.

  • Design & Engineering

    Design & Engineering

    Delivery of innovative and practical design solutions for transportation, drainage, parks, and public facilities.

  • Stakeholder Engagement & Transparent Communication

    Stakeholder Engagement & Transparent Communication

    Commitment to open communication with clients, stakeholders, and community members to ensure alignment and transparency.

  • Risk Management & Quality Assurance

    Risk Management & Quality Assurance

    Implementation of robust risk assessment and quality control measures to minimize project risks and ensure optimal outcomes.

  • Sustainability and Resilience Planning

    Sustainability and Resilience Planning

    We offer regulatory compliance and environmental expertise, with teams skilled in stormwater management, MS4 permit compliance, and best practices for sustainable infrastructure projects. Our experts incorporate tools to track carbon footprints, energy use, and plan for climate resilience, helping clients meet environmental goals.