HDR

Alaska Area Federal Business Group Manager

HDR$110K — $130K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or related field
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience
  • Proven track record in leading diverse project teams
  • Commitment to quality and HDR's core values
  • Active participation in professional associations
  • Collaborative mindset for teamwork with managers and directors
  • Commitment to the company's employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage HDR's Federal Business Group in Alaska
  • Perform business development activities targeting US Government clients
  • Split time between billable and overhead activities effectively
  • Oversee federal programs and ensure project delivery excellence
  • Manage multi-discipline design activities for federal construction projects
  • Enhance client relationships and manage quality control processes
  • Coordinate staff assignments and collaborate with other HDR Business groups

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Engagement in innovative projects
  • Participation in an employee-owned culture
  • Supportive team environment
  • Collaboration with federal agencies on diverse projects
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities

HDR is currently seeking a Federal Business Group Manager to lead and grow our federal work portfolio with US Government clients across multiple agencies located in Alaska.

The individual will be based in Alaska, with an Anchorage duty station, and will report directly to the Alaska Area Manager with additional reporting responsibilities to the West Region Federal Business Group Director. Primary responsibilities of this position will be to lead and manage the Federal Business Group in our Alaska cost center and perform business development activities while collaborating with HDR's Federal Client Development Leaders to drive the overall growth and profitability of HDR's Federal practice in Alaska.

The position requires an experienced, well-rounded individual who is comfortable serving in a variety of roles, including Project and Program Manager, Contract Manager, Client Manager and Principal-in-Charge. It is expected that this individual will split their time between billable work (40-50% of their time) and associated overhead activities, including financial and personnel management and marketing/new business development (5--60% of their time) to deliver our annual plans.

This position is an integral part of the Alaska Area Leadership Team and local office leadership. Specific responsibilities include oversight of federal programs and project delivery, client management, quality control, marketing support, and staff development. The position includes management of multi-discipline design activities including schematic design development and development of construction documents to support large, medium, and small-scale federal facility and GIS projects. Projects include horizontal and vertical construction for military and international and interagency support, facilities, sustainment, restoration and modernization (FSRM), as well as other federal projects such as asset management and military planning. Most of these projects are performed under A-E IDC contracts with varying degrees of technical complexity and project team size.

The successful candidate should have some established federal client and teaming partner relationships in Alaska, show a track record of developing and enhancing relationships, and have experience in the complete life cycle of project delivery including fee proposal development, negotiations, contractual review, design, and construction management oversight.

Additional responsibilities include coordinating staff assignment and workload projections with other HDR Business groups; working with the Federal Services Group to achieve contract compliance with Federal Regulations; and working with the local Area Manager to prepare and review fee proposals, perform project reviews, monitor financial performance, and implement QA/QC programs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional registration as an Engineer
  • Ability to market services and develop strong client relationships with US Government Agencies, such as USACE, NAVFAC NW, US Coast Guard, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Fish and Wildlife and the National Park Service.
  • This position is subject to a governmental background check.


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field
  • A minimum of 10 years experience
  • Demonstrated experience with leading diverse teams
  • Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values
  • Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand
  • Ability to work cooperatively with regional and local office managers, other area business group directors, technical directors and marketing managers
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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