Engineering Project Manager

Coastal Engineering Project ManagerAt 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? Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. We believe water is more than a resource, it's a shared responsibility. As part of our Water Business Group, you'll help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. We bring together experts across disciplines to solve complex challenges with bold thinking and technical excellence. Whether you're modernizing aging systems or pioneering innovative approaches, your contributions will make a meaningful difference in people's lives. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead change, drive progress, and leave a lasting legacy.About the RoleIn this role, you will lead the planning, analysis, design, and delivery of coastal engineering and channel development projects, including sea level rise infrastructure assessments, coastal restoration, shoreline protection, and navigation improvements. You'll also play a key role in client engagement and business development, helping expand HDR's coastal presence nationwide.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate single- and multidisciplinary teams throughout the full project lifecycle (initiation through close-out)Manage complex small- to medium-sized projects, or serve as a key leader on larger effortsOversee multiple projects concurrently, ensuring successful delivery on schedule, budget, and qualityPerform and oversee analysis and design for: coastal restoration projects, beach nourishment projects, shoreline protection systems (revetments, living shorelines), sea level rise and resilience assessments, navigation and dredging projects (marinas, harbors, channels)Develop and maintain strong client relationships, participating in marketing and business development effortsLead or support: proposal development, scope definition, fee and cost estimates, facilitate design workshops and coordination meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders, plan and manage staffing and workload across the project lifecycle, track and manage project financials, adjusting resources to meet budget and schedule targets, partner with accounting, operations, and business leadership on project performance reviews, ensure adherence to and implementation of QA/QC proceduresPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Coastal, Ocean, or Civil engineering preferredRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering 7 years related experience inclusive of a minimum 2 years experience in project management Requires 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 must