HDR

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

HDR$85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 7 years related experience
  • Minimum 2 years project management experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office and MS Project
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Commitment to an employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Market clients and design detailed plans and specifications for water/wastewater systems
  • Coordinate project work among engineers and multidisciplinary teams
  • Establish quality standards and conduct design reviews
  • Actively engage in client relations and contract negotiations
  • Lead meetings with clients and regulatory agencies
  • Track project finances and manage work schedules
  • Prepare engineering specifications and reports for project coordination

Benefits

  • Opportunity to participate in an employee-owned culture
  • Access to professional development and growth
  • Engagement with diverse and challenging projects
  • Ability to influence project design and quality standards
  • Exposure to client-facing roles and negotiations
Full Job Description
  • The primary duty of the Water/Wastewater Project Manager is to market clients and independently create detailed designs, plans, specifications and estimates for pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants, tanks and other water and wastewater storage and conveyance systems.
  • Responsible for engineering/process design, project coordination, determining and writing engineering specifications, planning work, establishing appropriate design methods, report preparation and coordination, equipment sizing and selection and working directly with the owner.
  • Help establish new quality standards and value engineering solutions and conduct quality control reviews of completed designs.
  • As Project Manager, independently coordinates the work of engineers and the balance of the multi-discipline project team throughout the entire project development.
  • Establishes client relations and is involved with marketing and contract negotiations.
  • Leads client meetings and reviews with various governing agencies.
  • Conducts work sessions for design development and contract document in conjunction with other staff.
  • Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule.
  • Track the financial aspects of the projects, and coordinates and adjusts the work effort with the team to ensure that the work is completed within the parameters of the agreed to schedule and budget.
  • Works with a Project Controller and the Department Manager for project reviews and with company management on an as needed basis.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Ideally 5 years experience of design of complex municipal water and wastewater systems.
  • Strong technical background and experience in designing treatment systems, water distribution systems, and wastewater collection systems and water resource related projects.


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 7 years related experience
  • A minimum 2 years project management experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)
  • Demonstrated leadership 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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