7+ years of experience in data center/mission critical projects
Professional registration or certification (e.g., P.E., PMP) preferred
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Effective written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to manage multiple assignments
Commitment to an employee-owned culture
Responsibilities
Build and lead a team of data center design experts
Plan and monitor large multi-discipline projects
Oversee project delivery and QA/QC implementation
Facilitate collaboration within project teams
Assist with proposal and client engagement efforts
Collaborate with local leads on project staffing and support
Drive process improvements and expertise application across projects
Benefits
Engagement in a collaborative organizational culture
Opportunities for team mentorship and development
Participation in employee-owned company dynamics
Access to diverse Employee Network Groups for support and inclusivity
Focus on creating a welcoming and respectful work environment
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of Mid-Atlantic Data Center/Mission Critical Technical Team Lead, we'll count on you to build and lead a team of technical experts in data center design, support project delivery, and assist with marketing activities and pursuits with key clients in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) market sector.
This role will help drive the success of our practice with leadership in the following areas:
Technical Team Building and Leadership
Attract and recruit engineering staff to serve as subject matter experts (SMEs) within our core and specialty disciplines for data center design projects.
Assign work and monitor workload among the team SMEs.
Coordinate staffing and workload with other data center design teams.
Provide mentoring and opportunities for team growth and development.
Project Management and Project Production
Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of large multi-discipline projects or medium-sized projects with a high degree of technical complexity.
Oversee project delivery and effective implementation of the QA/QC program.
Facilitate effective collaboration within project teams and eliminate hurdles and barriers to success.
Support complex engineering projects in market sectors beyond TMT as called upon.
Area Leadership
Collaborate with local discipline leads on project staffing, project technical support, and project pursuits.
Work with area business group leadership to implement process improvements, facilitate work sharing and assist in applying key staff/expertise to projects.
Marketing and Client Relations
Assist with proposal, fee preparation, and staffing for project pursuits.
Assist the TMT leadership team with assessing and developing opportunities in the area and national marketplace as directed by market sector leadership.
Perform other tasks to support the TMT market sector in the area as called upon by area and market sector leadership.
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree
10-15 years of experiencing designing, delivering, and managing large, complex data center/mission critical projects.
A licensed professional engineer with a background in mechanical, electrical, or structural design, or a project manager with PMP certification.
Local to the Northern Virginia area.
Active in industry and business associations / organizations.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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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.