HDR

Project Manager

HDR • $90K — $120K *
Pennington, NJ 08534In-Person
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 7 years of related experience
  • 2 years of project management experience
  • Strong organizational, project management, and communication skills
  • Commitment to active participation in an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage small to medium single-discipline or large, routine projects
  • Independently coordinate work of professional staff throughout the project's development
  • Establish and maintain client relations, participate in various business and project meetings
  • Conduct compliance reviews with governing agencies
  • Coordinate workload to ensure timely completion of documents
  • Track project financials and adjust work effort as required
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities in collaboration with leadership

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Participation in an employee-owned culture
  • Involvement in collaborative projects with experienced teams
  • Potential for exposure to advanced digital delivery and AI workflows
  • Engagement in community and client-facing events to build relationships
Full Job Description
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
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities in collaboration with market sector leadership including client prospecting, meeting coordination, events and conferences, client follow-up, and ongoing relationship support to drive repeat work and expand existing accounts.
  • Contribute to pursuit strategy and proposal development, partnering with technical teams, marketing, and leadership to craft compelling win themes, qualifications, and tailored project approaches aligned with client needs.
  • Collaborate with leadership team to develop, support, manage and lead client management and business development strategies, integrating efforts across market sectors and geographies
  • Identify and drive early-stage opportunities through capture planning, competitive analysis, and development of winning pursuit strategies
  • Coordinate teaming approaches, evaluating, and partnering with sub-consultants and aligning internal stakeholders
  • Lead and develop RFP/Qs, Task Orders, and on-call pursuit execution, including proposal readiness, serving as pursuit leader for key AE IDIQs, and improving win rates through post-pursuit analysis
  • Strengthen client relationships and market intelligence by conducting research, sharing insights, and aligning strategies with leadership, client managers, and project teams
  • Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
  • A license/certification related to the Architecture, Engineering or Construction Industry
  • PMP certification
  • Experience in advancing digital delivery and AI-supported workflows in infrastructure projects
  • Local candidates preferred
#LI-AG2 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.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1917
* Ladders Estimates

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