North Texas Project Delivery Leader

North Texas Water Project Delivery Leader (PDL) HDR seeks an experienced water industry professional to lead the North Texas Water Project Delivery team. As PDL, you will report to the North Texas Water Business Group Manager (BGM) and collaborate with the BGM to review, oversee, and manage highly strategic projects across all HDR offices in North Texas. You will coordinate with HDR’s water Market Sector Leadership (Drinking Water, Wastewater, Water Resource Management, and Federal Water) to transition strategic business development initiatives into successful project deliveries. You will also serve as the Principal in Charge, Project Sponsor, Client Manager, or Senior Project Manager for critical projects within the region, coordinating staffing and technical resources with service leaders throughout HDR. Responsibilities Develop project management skills for staff across all North Texas offices. Provide project management team organization and leadership for projects across Area offices. Perform project reviews focusing on delivery oversight, financials, schedule, quality and project staffing. Coordinate with Market Sector Leaders on technical staff assignments for projects across Area offices and workshare management with HDR offices. Perform matrix of authority (MOA) responsibilities as delegated by the BGM. Support area project management processes focusing on removing barriers to execution to support the successful and effective delivery of HDR projects. Serve as a champion for cross‑Business Group efforts. Project Delivery Function as a project manager on large or key projects. Assist with contract review on key projects to help ensure risk management, proper staffing, quality reviews and resolution of claims. Ensure the best technology and solutions are integrated into project delivery. Serve as a QAQC reviewer for Wastewater projects, including plans, specifications, models, presentations, and reports, and be engaged early in the project delivery process. Perform other duties as needed. Preferred Qualifications MS in relevant Engineering fields (Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Environmental) 15 years’ experience Prior wastewater, drinking water, or water resources management consulting experience Maintains engineering registration and has extensive related technical expertise TX or OK PE or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months Experienced in management and development of diverse teams Works cooperatively with operations managers, technical staff and marketing managers on professional services‑related efforts Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience A minimum of 7 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 Location Primary Location: United States‑Texas‑Dallas Other Locations: United States‑Oklahoma‑Oklahoma City, United States‑Texas‑Tyler, United States‑Texas‑Fort Worth Employment Details Industry: Water Schedule: Full‑time Employee Status: Regular BusinessClass: Pump Stations and Pipelines Job Posting: Mar 12, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr HDR, Inc.