HDR

Transmission Section Manager

HDR$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering
  • PE license preferred
  • 10+ years of technical transmission line experience (up to 500kV)
  • Experience with environmental permitting and right-of-way acquisition
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and P6 or similar tools

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and staff development in the Transmission section
  • Serve as Project Manager for key transmission projects
  • Coordinate technical services and manage section staff
  • Support marketing efforts including proposal development
  • Select, train, and manage technical personnel
  • Collaborate with Area and Regional leadership for marketing and production
  • Implement and enforce company policies and procedures

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering participation and ownership
  • Opportunity for professional development and mentoring
  • Engagement with local and national marketing efforts
  • Involvement in strategic planning and proposal development
Full Job Description
HDR is seeking a Transmission Section Manager to join our growing Power Delivery group in the Minnesota / Wisconsin Area. In this key leadership position, you will guide our transmission 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 transmission line projects for our clients. In the role of Transmission Section Manager, we'll count on you to: • Take responsibility for the daily operations of the Transmission 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 transmission 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 • BS degree in Engineering • PE license • 10+ years of technical transmission line experience up to 500kV preferred, including at a minimum, conceptual knowledge of routing, environmental permitting, right-of-way acquisition, PLS-CADD modeling, steel and wood structure design, foundation design, material procurement, specifications, and construction support • Distribution line design and/or steel lattice tower modeling and design experience • Strong track record of growing a Transmission practice and developing client relationships • Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand. • Strong skills with Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel), P6 or similar • Some travel may be required 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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