HDR

Fire & Life Safety Team Lead

HDR$90K — $120K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in fire protection engineering or related field
  • Engineering PE registration preferred
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
  • Commitment to quality and HDR values
  • Experience in team development and mentorship

Responsibilities

  • Assist FLS Business Class Lead in managing team dynamics
  • Collaborate on staffing, proposals, and project planning
  • Lead the team with a focus on technical excellence and quality
  • Serve as design lead or project manager for key initiatives
  • Support company policy implementation and monitoring
  • Work collaboratively with other leads on business growth efforts
  • Encourage nationwide networking and professional development within FLS

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mentorship and team leadership experience
  • Diverse projects across various sectors
  • Travel opportunities for career expansion
Full Job Description
Come join the fast-growing Building Engineering Services Group at HDR. The Building Engineering Services Group (BES) provides industry leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing, site civil, structural, and specialty design services for a wide variety of buildings that include public, municipal, private, and government project types. Projects are a balance of local as well as across the region and the globe. With a team of experienced staff in specific market areas such as Healthcare, Datacenters, Science and Technology, Commercial Real Estate, Finance, Hospitality, Industrial, Municipal, Manufacturing, Transportation, and Federal facilities; we provide engineering excellence for our clients. We are searching for Fire & Life Safety (FLS) Team Lead at our global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. In the role of the FLS Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to: - Assist the FLS Business Class Lead with management and culture of the overall business class by being the direct supervisor of a team of fire protection engineers, EITs, ICC, NFPA, or NICET certified designers with varying degrees of experience - Work as a collaborative team with fellow FLS Team Leads and the FLS Business Class Lead for work staffing, staff forecasting, and project proposals - Provide team leadership with a focus on technical excellence, quality, recruiting, mentoring, and staff development - Collaborate closely with FLS market sector leadership to ensure technical excellence in all key markets including commercial, civic, industrial, federal, water, transportation, healthcare, education and laboratories and mission critical facilities - Function as design lead or engineering project manager for key projects. - Implement, monitor, and support company policy - Works collaboratively with other team leads, business class leads, operations managers, technical directors and marketing managers on business class efforts - Actively encourage and participate in work-sharing and FLS practice development with a nation-wide network of HDR FLS Business Class - Assist the FLS Business Class Lead in the recruitment and growth of the business class - Perform other duties as needed - Travel (domestic and international) may be required at various times. Travel is estimated to be 15% or less. Preferred Qualifications - Engineering PE registration. - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field. - A minimum of 10 years of experience in related field. - Maintains professional engineering license or ICC, NFPA, or NICET certification. - Experienced in development and management of diverse teams. - Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values - Preference given to local candidates. Qualifications Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - A minimum of 7 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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