Drinking Water Project Manager

Role Overview HDR is seeking an experienced Drinking Water Project Manager to join our Water Business Group in Missouri locations (St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, or Columbia). In this position, you will support the growth and delivery of HDR's Drinking Water Market Sector in St.Louis and throughout Missouri and Kansas. You will lead multi-discipline teams in the planning and design of treatment facilities, pump stations, and distribution systems, including condition assessment, asset management, and master planning. Key Responsibilities Direct and coordinate projects with technical complexity, including management of teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to closeout). Participate in developing marketing initiatives to identify and capture expanding service opportunities. Establish and maintain client relationships. Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders. Support contractual negotiations, and lead design production and review meetings. Coordinate staffing and workload balance through the project lifecycle to drive successful completion of deliverables on schedule. Track financial aspects of projects, coordinate and adjust work effort of team to deliver contracted services within budget and schedule. Work closely with the Accounting, Operational, and Business leadership for periodic project reviews. Maintain quality in project delivery and implement QA/QC procedures. Collaborate with other Business Class and Marketing staff in the pursuit of new projects, taking a champion role in selected key pursuits. Serve as Project Manager for key/strategic projects, provide technical input for Business Class, and assist in developing capabilities of Business Class staff. Supervise project staff and mentor staff. Preferred Qualifications MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering preferred Experience with designing complex municipal drinking water systems Strong technical background and experience in designing treatment facilities and collection systems Proven project leadership, project management (staffing, schedule, and budget), and mentorship skills Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong business development and strategic planning skills A team player with ability to function effectively in a variety of roles on integrated project teams Must have ability to interact with various design teams Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills (both written and verbal) Active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must Preference given to local candidates Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering 7 years related experience Minimum 2 years project management experience Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license MS Office and MS Project experience required (Access experience a plus) Demonstrated leadership skills Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must Location Primary: United States – Missouri – Kansas City Other: United States – Missouri – St.Louis, United States – Missouri – Columbia, United States – Kansas – Wichita, United States – Missouri – Springfield #J-18808-Ljbffr