HDR

Strategic Communications Project Manager

HDR • $90K — $120K *
Vienna, VA 22182In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience, including management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or related field preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
  • Previous consulting experience and knowledge of water and wastewater projects are advantageous
  • Willingness to travel across the Mid-Atlantic region

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-profile meetings with clients and project stakeholders
  • Develop and implement comprehensive communications plans
  • Manage project scopes, budgets, and timelines
  • Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Foster and maintain client relationships
  • Create marketing and advertising collateral
  • Adapt to fast-paced environments while managing multiple projects

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture that values inclusion and diversity
  • Access to eight Employee Network Groups for support and belonging
  • Collaborative work environment promoting organizational trust
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the community
  • Encouragement of continuous improvement and personal growth
Full Job Description
Who You Are:

  • You are comfortable leading high-profile meetings with the public, clients, and project stakeholders.
  • You have experience leading work with creative disciplines including graphic design, web development, and social media.
  • You have a record of accomplishment in creating and implementing communications plans that include target audience strategies, marketing, advertising plans, and collateral material development.
  • You develop and manage project scopes and budgets.
  • You are comfortable working on multi-disciplinary teams and collaborating effectively with colleagues on campaign development activities.
  • You are a writer, skilled at defining and communicating a message.
  • You're a self-starter who thrives and adapts in fast-paced environments.
  • You enjoy managing client relationships and fostering new ones.
  • You are exceptionally organized with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or closely related field
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Previous consulting experience
  • Previous experience with water and wastewater projects
  • Knowledge and experience developing and implementing communications plans and campaigns
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience writing for multiple mediums
  • Willingness to travel to support our work across the Mid-Atlantic region
  • Preference given to local candidates


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of 7 years relevant industry experience, including management experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and ability to work independent with multiple teams as well as team oriented
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills - positive outlook and attitude
  • High aptitude for managing and solving tactical issues
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
  • Comfortable and competent while working with senior leaders and managing cross-functional efforts
  • Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
  • Committed to quality, continuous improvement, and HDR values
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

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
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