Plan, direct, and monitor large water/wastewater projects
Lead multidiscipline teams throughout project lifecycles
Oversee technical aspects of complex projects
Produce and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Maintain client relationships and assist in marketing
Conduct work sessions for deliverable development
Coordinate project staffing and workload
Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Supervise project staff and mentor junior managers
Implement QA/QC procedures
Benefits
Inclusive and empowering work environment
Employee ownership culture
Access to Employee Network Groups for diversity and inclusion
Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
Participation in impactful community projects
Full Job Description
HDR Engineering is looking for a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our growing Arkansas team. The primary duties of the Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager include but are not limited to planning, directing and monitoring technical aspects of larger and mid-sized water and/or wastewater treatment projects which contain a high degree of technical complexity. In addition, the position will be required to serve the role as client manager and assist in growing our practice.
In the role of Senior Water Wastewater Project Manager, we'll count on you to:
Involved with planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of large water and wastewater infrastructure projects
Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out)
Responsible for all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, involving a large project staff
Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently
Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables 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 budget and schedule
Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
Implement QA/QC procedures
Supervise large project staff and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 12 years design experience working on large, complex water and wastewater projects
Master's degree
PMP certification
Strong client and project management skills are required
Demonstrates leadership and communication skills. A desire to grow our water/wastewater treatment practice
Strong technical leadership, mentoring and project management background
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
10 years related experience
A minimum 5 years project management experience
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus)
Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning 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.
