HDR

Distribution Section Manager

HDR$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of overall experience, including project and staff management.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License required; PMP or similar certification is a plus.
  • 4+ years of distribution design experience with focus on planning and coordination studies.
  • Strong marketing and client management skills with established industry contacts.
  • Experience managing contracts and hiring staff in an engineering consulting context.
  • Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee production section operations, focusing on staff development and quality control.
  • Act as Project Manager for production initiatives and manage key project deliverables.
  • Coordinate administrative responsibilities for the section’s staff and technical functions.
  • Engage in marketing planning and facilitate client proposals.
  • Collaborate with industrial and public clients on production and project-related issues.
  • Establish and manage proactive project management systems for planning and evaluation.
  • Implement and support company policies while developing multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture promoting active participation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment fostering team collaboration.
Full Job Description
In the role of Distribution Section Manager, we'll count on you to:

  • Take responsibility for operations of production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support
  • Function as Project Manager and take responsibility for production on projects in addition to management responsibilities
  • Take administrative responsibility for section staff and technical service functions, and lead and coordinate services with other sections
  • Be involved in marketing planning, proposals and interviews
  • Be directly involved with industrial and public clients in marketing, project production and related issues
  • See that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management system
  • Implement, monitor and support company policy
  • Select, train, develop and manage technical personnel
  • Manage and develop multidiscipline teams
  • Work cooperatively with National Directors and marketing staff in local and national marketing and production efforts
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Preferably Electrical, but other degrees will be taken into consideration along with background and experience.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License.
  • A license/certification (PMP or similar) is a plus.
  • Experience with industry software including: CYMCAP, ETAP, EasyPower, Polywater Pull Planner, PLS-CADD, Spida Calc, Pole Foreman, etc.
  • 4+ years of distribution design experience including planning studies, coordination studies, wiring sizing, and a general understanding of constructability.
  • 10+ years of overall experience including prior project management and staff management experience.
  • Excellent client management skills, marketing, and business development skills in addition to contacts/relationships with power delivery clients.
  • Previous experience managing staff, clients, contracts, and hiring staff for an engineering consulting firm.
  • Self-driven and motivated individual who can network, generate new work, recruit, and grow a team.


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 10 years experience
  • Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments
  • Good leadership and organizational skills
  • 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
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Founded
1917

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