HDR

Electric Transmission Line Siting Senior Project Manager

HDR • $110K — $130K *
Glen Allen, VA 23060In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental planning, environmental science, community planning, engineering, landscape architecture, or related field.
  • 10 years related experience, particularly in linear projects involving land acquisition and routing.
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience, overseeing complex environmental projects.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse design teams and stakeholders. Utilizes strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop routing and siting solutions for utility and developer infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders, including government agencies and communities.
  • Prepare testimony and technical documents to support line route and facility site selection.
  • Monitor project scope, schedule, and budget to ensure compliance.
  • Mentor and develop junior staff for client deliverables.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with HDR and utility staff.
  • Engage in strategic thinking and lead client relations initiatives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead complex projects and grow a high-performing team.
  • Exposure to interdisciplinary collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
  • Engagement in innovative and impactful environmental planning initiatives.
Full Job Description


What you will do

  • Responsible for developing buildable routing and siting solutions to support utility and developer infrastructure
  • Working with project teams including utility and developer staff and consultants
  • Working with stakeholders including government agencies, regulators, communities and landowners
  • Preparing testimony and technical documentation including studies to present defensible line route and facility site selection
  • Preparing and monitoring project scope, schedule, and budget
  • Working with and developing newer staff to produce client deliverables
  • Building key relationships with HDR and utility staff
  • Strategic thinking, networking, client relations and lead development
  • Perform other duties as needed.


Ideal Candidate

  • The ideal candidate has prior experience managing and providing technical leadership on projects and is looking for a broader leadership role overseeing all aspects of larger and more complex projects. Candidates have the desire and drive to grow a high-performing team to help execute these projects.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in routing, siting and supporting regulatory approvals for electric facilities. Expert witness testimony experience is desired.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to perform non-routine tasks on multiple projects simultaneously; contribute to researching and writing concise technical documents; assist with diverse projects and innovate and follow through to completion of all assigned and delegated tasks. This position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team as well as complete tasks within tight deadlines. Applicants must be detail-oriented, organized, effective communicators, and a team player with a strong focus on quality and client service.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental planning, environmental science, community planning, engineering, landscape architecture or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in linear projects involving land acquisition, routing or environmental planning.
  • 8+ years writing proposals, developing scopes of work, budget, and schedules for complex environmental projects with multi-disciplinary teams and multi-agency efforts with a strong focus on siting and routing studies.
  • Experience preparing applications for submittal to state utility regulatory agencies and system operators.
  • Experience preparing and providing expert witness testimony.
  • Experience and understanding of permit requirements.
  • Strong conceptual, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and research abilities.
  • Ability to support multiple complex and time sensitive projects effectively.
  • Identify and resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
  • Ability to interact with design and construction teams in a positive and proactive manner.
  • Preference given to local candidates


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 10 years related experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of project management experience
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
  • Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) 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.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
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