Transmission Engineering Manager/PM

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?Watch Our Story:' ' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.HDR is seeking a Transmission Engineering Manager/PM to lead our growing and nationally ranked Power Delivery team in our Round Rock, Austin, or San Antonio offices. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior professional with a strong background in power delivery who is ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.What You’ll Do:As Transmission Engineering Manager/PM, you’ll be responsible for the operational and technical leadership of a high-performing production team. You’ll oversee project delivery, staffing, quality, utilization, forecasting, and strategic growth—ensuring alignment with HDR’s operating goals and values.You’ll collaborate closely with local, regional, and national leadership to drive excellence in project execution, client service, and team development. This role is pivotal to the success of HDR’s transmission business class and offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of power delivery in the region.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage section operations including staffing, workload forecasting, quality assurance, and safety.Support project managers through proactive project reviews and mentorship.Drive recruiting efforts and talent development to grow the section.Foster a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Partner with marketing and client development teams to pursue new business opportunities.Promote work-sharing and resource optimization across teams and geographies.Administer performance reviews and support career growth for direct reports.Champion a positive and inclusive work environment.Provide technical leadership, client management, and project oversight as needed.What We’re Looking For:Proven experience in power delivery and transmission projects.Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent communication and organizational abilities.Strategic mindset with a passion for operational excellence.Commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction.QualificationsRequired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering 7 years related experience inclusive of a minimum 2 years experience in project managementRequires 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 is required Demonstrated leadership skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustWhat We BelieveHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our CommitmentAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.Job Field: PowerSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular