We are searching for the Area ICT/Security Business Class Lead at our downtown Chicago office. In the role of the Illinois/Indiana Area ICT/Security Business Class Lead, you will have the opportunity to: • Provide leadership for the Illinois/Indiana Building Engineering Services ICT/Security engineering team with a focus on technical excellence, quality, recruiting and staff development. • Identify and collaborate with market sector leadership to provide technical excellence in key markets including mission critical, commercial, civic, industrial, federal, water, transportation, healthcare, education and laboratories facilities. • Engage with clients and community stakeholders. • Be involved in marketing, planning, proposals, and interviews in key markets. • Promotion of HDR and our ICT/Security design practice within the engineering and architecture community including participation in conferences and with clients. • Function as design lead or engineering project manager for key projects. • Assist in the responsibility for operations of the ICT/Security team, including staff development, profitability, morale, and quality control. • Lead design, coordinating and working closely with multidiscipline design teams throughout the entire life cycle of projects from planning stages, through the development of construction documents, and construction administration. • Responsible for the team's development of drawings, specifications, and any required supporting calculations, as well as the review of shop drawings during construction. • Assist in ensuring that all work is planned, organized, controlled, checked, and evaluated through proactive project management. • Implement, monitor, and support company policy. • Works cooperatively with other business class directors, operations managers, technical directors and marketing managers on business class efforts. • Actively participate in work-sharing and ICT/Security practice development with a nation-wide network of HDR ICT/Security designers. Preferred Qualifications • Degree in Electrical Engineering, PE, RCDD, PSP or similar specialty preferred • A background in ICT/Security systems design preferred • Experience with large network ICT and Security technologies • Preference given to local candidates. Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field • 10 years of experience • Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values • Maintains a professional or engineering registration and has related technical experience • Experienced in development and management of diverse teams • Works cooperatively with other area business class leaders, operations managers, technical directors and marketing managers on business class efforts • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must