Highway Project Manager

At 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: Every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. We believe transportation is more than movement – it is the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you will help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, and quality of life. Responsibilities Direct and coordinate the work of single or multi‑discipline teams throughout the project’s lifecycle (from development and initiation to close‑out). Be responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects. Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently. Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings. Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders. Coordinate staffing and workload through the entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule. Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with the team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of an agreed‑to budget and schedule. Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews. Implement QA/QC procedures. Perform other duties as needed. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree PMP certification Local candidates are preferred Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Seven years related experience inclusive of a minimum of two years experience in project management Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., Professional Engineer, PE or P.Eng) MS Office and MS Project experience is required Demonstrated leadership skills Commitment to being an active participant in our employee‑owned culture is a must Primary Location: Wilmington, North Carolina. Other Locations: Winston‑Salem, Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville. At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr