Aerospace Project Manager

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?We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.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. HDR’s Bellevue Building Engineering Services (BES) team is seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex projects for aerospace clients within a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. This role will serve as a key interface with a dynamic, rapidly evolving client organization, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing competing priorities, and driving project execution from early planning through delivery. The successful candidate will thrive in a challenging setting that demands strong leadership, proactive communication, sound technical judgment, and the ability to adapt quickly while maintaining exceptional client service and project performance.In the role of Aerospace Project Manager, we'll count on you to: Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projectsProduce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrentlyEstablish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetingsConduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholdersCoordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on scheduleTrack financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and scheduleWork with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviewsImplement QA/QC proceduresPerform other duties as neededPreferred Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience serving as a Project Manager, successfully leading multidisciplinary building engineering projects from planning and design through construction and closeout. Master's degreePMP certificationInterest in advancing digital delivery and AI-supported workflows in infrastructure projectsAerospace facility experience preferred, including the delivery of manufacturing, research and development, testing, mission-critical, or other technically complex building projects for aerospace clients.Local to the Bellevue/Greater Seattle area or able to regularly support client and project team engagements throughout the region, with established knowledge of the local market and permitting environment.#LI-CV1QualificationsRequired 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: Building EngineeringSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular