HDR

Site Civil Section Manager

HDR$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in civil engineering
  • Professional registration, license, or certification may be required
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Experience managing multiple assignments
  • Proven leadership and organizational skills
  • Active participation in an employee-owned culture is essential

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Site Civil section, focusing on team development and quality control
  • Act as Project Manager for critical site civil projects, ensuring successful delivery
  • Manage section staff and coordinate technical services with other teams
  • Support local marketing initiatives through strategic planning and proposal development
  • Select, train, and manage technical personnel in the section
  • Collaborate with Area and Regional leadership to bolster marketing and production efforts
  • Implement and uphold company policies and procedures

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a growing organization
  • Engagement in local marketing and strategic development activities
  • Hands-on role with a focus on project delivery and client satisfaction
  • Employee ownership culture providing a shared stake in company success
  • Professional development opportunities through training and mentorship
Full Job Description
HDR is seeking a Site Civil Section Manager to join our growing Building Engineering Services (BES) group in Toronto. In this key leadership position, you will guide our site development engineering team with a focus on project delivery, team management, and technical excellence. You will manage and mentor a team of engineers and designers, oversee project execution and workload, and serve as a hands-on technical leader ensuring the delivery of high-quality site civil projects for our clients. In the role of Site Civil Section Manager, we'll count on you to: • Take responsibility for the daily operations of the Site Civil section, including staff development, project profitability, team morale, and quality control. • Function as a Project Manager, taking direct responsibility for production and successful delivery on key site civil projects. • Take administrative responsibility for section staff and lead and coordinate technical services with other groups. • Support local marketing efforts, including strategic planning, proposal development, and interviews. • Select, train, develop, and manage technical personnel within the section. • Work cooperatively with Area and Regional leadership to support local and national marketing and production efforts. • Implement, monitor, and support company policy and procedures. • Perform other duties as needed to support the team and our clients. Preferred Qualifications • Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand. • Forward-thinking technical aptitude, including the ability to rigorously audit, validate, and verify AI-generated outputs (e.g., technical correspondence and code interpretations) against core engineering fundamentals and regulations. • Prior leadership and management experience. • Project experience with land entitlement and development processes locally and in other surrounding areas. • Experience with site development design and construction plan development. • Proficiency with the following software: Civil3D, and Bluebeam Revu. • Strong skills with Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel), AI-enhanced research and design process support Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • A minimum of 10 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.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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