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