Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
7 years of relevant experience
At least 2 years of project management experience
Strong organizational and communication skills
Commitment to an employee-owned culture
Responsibilities
Plan and manage small to medium single-discipline projects or large routine projects
Coordinate work of professional staff throughout project development
Establish and maintain client relations, participating in various meetings
Conduct compliance reviews with governing agencies
Facilitate design development and contract documentation sessions
Ensure timely completion of project documents
Track financial aspects and adjust team workload as necessary
Benefits
Opportunity to lead innovation and engineer impactful projects
Collaborative work environment with diverse engineering experts
Focus on sustainability and technological advancement
Chance to shape the future of the built environment
Participation in an employee-owned culture
Full Job Description
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
In the role of Project Manager, we'll count on you to:
Plan and manage all aspects of small to medium single-discipline projects or large, routine projects
Independently coordinate work of professional staff and balance team throughout entire project's development
Establish client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for compliance
Conduct work sessions for design development and contract document in conjunction with other staff
Coordinate workload through entire project development, and ensure completion of documents on schedule
Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to schedule
Work with Business/Accounting Manager or Project Controller and Department Manager for project reviews and with company management as needed
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
An industry-relevant license/certification
PMP certification
Experience in advancing digital delivery and AI-supported workflows in infrastructure projects
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and related professional experience
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.