HDR

Power Project Manager

HDR$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 7 years of related experience
  • At least 2 years of project management experience
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with design teams
  • Experience with project management information systems (PMIS) is a plus
  • PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, execute, and close out Power projects of all sizes
  • Lead a multidisciplinary project team and ensure deliverables are met
  • Implement the program management plan and ensure compliance
  • Oversee the QA/QC process to maintain service quality
  • Manage communication with clients to align expectations with project progress
  • Monitor project scope, schedule, and budget using established metrics
  • Mentor and supervise junior staff members

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to varied power projects including substations and transmission lines
  • Nationally ranked team providing exposure to industry leaders
  • Employee-owned culture fostering active participation and collaboration
  • Involvement in business development activities
  • Potential for professional growth and training opportunities
Full Job Description
HDR Engineering is looking for a Power Project Manager to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Program Management professionals. The primary duties of a Power Project Manager include planning, developing, executing, and closing out all aspects of Power projects of all sizes and complexity, including scope and/or proposal development, project team development and assignment, project execution, project closeout, and quality control, schedule, and budget management. This position will support Program Managers in delivery of programs in partnership with clients. Projects may involve substations, transmission lines, distribution lines, and associated strategic services, including routing/siting, environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, and construction management.Duties may also include building local teams and/or leveraging existing staff across the company to execute work and deliver world class services to clients and engaging in business development activities to support existing and new clients. Specific Duties Include: - Understanding and application of basic project management tools and techniques including the following: project life cycle, client goals and objectives, contract terms and project risk, work breakdown structures, project scope/schedule/budget, project initiation, project planning, financial management and controls, including earned value, internal/external communication, team management, change management, and project closeout. - Assume leadership responsibilities for the deliverables of multidisciplinary team not limited to project management, engineering, environmental, real estates, GIS, etc. that are part of HDR's overall scope of work. - Implement program management plan on a project level and report to program leadership on compliance - Leads the QA/QC process on projects and is committed to delivering world class quality. - Direct and manage services provided by the project team comprised of HDR staff and potentially subconsultants in engineering, project controls, environmental, real estate, strategic communication, GIS, data management. - Organize and lead project meetings regularly with internal and client's team - Maintain frequent communication with clients to manage expectations and progress. - Work closely with project controls team to monitor scope, schedule and budget performance of projects against pre-established metrics and adjust as necessary to meet budget and control losses. - Understand project risks and execute mitigation plan to avoid or reduce risk. - Collaborate with program leadership and contribute to preparation of monthly program report - Implement the use of PMIS (project management information system) and BI to manage project and deliverables. - Mentor, train, and/or supervise one or more junior staff. - Represents HDR to support marketing and proposal development for new opportunities. - Some travel for business development and execution may be required. Preferred Qualifications: - 3 years of program management experience is preferred - Experience managing projects using PMIS such as E-Builder, ProCore, Kahua, Oracle, Primavera, etc. - PMP certification Qualifications Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in related field - 7 years related experience - A minimum of 2 years project management experience - 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.
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10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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