AZ/NM Area Building Engineering Services Project Delivery Leader

HDR•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

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:' https://www.hdrinc.com/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 has an exceptional career opportunity for an experienced professional to serve in a leadership position as the AZ/NM Area Building Engineering Services (BES) Project Delivery Leader (PDL). As PDL, you will report to the AZ/NM BES Business Group Manager (BGM) and work alongside the BGM to provide and promote consistent project management processes, quality, and oversight of project delivery across the BES Business Group. As PDL, you will collaborate closely with BES Business Group leadership to promote and advance project management skills development, career path development, and mentorship of staff. Your direct reports may include local program managers, project managers, commercial managers, quality managers, and collaborative delivery leads. In addition to your primary responsibilities as summarized below, the PDL will be responsible for understanding and having direct knowledge of the HDR project management tools and will collaborate, train, and mentor staff on their implementation and use. You will also support recruiting and retention efforts for the program.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
A minimum of 10 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

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field
Minimum of 5 years of project management experience
Experience in development and management of diverse teams
Must have ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills
Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software

Responsibilities

Promote, monitor, and develop project management skills and quality best practices for BES staff across the Area
Provide project management team organization and leadership for projects across the BES Business Group
Monitor project QC Review activities including assignment of experienced and qualified reviewers
Lead and monitor activities for continuous improvement of Project Management including development and use of technical standards, procedures, best practices and lessons learned
Lead quality assurance efforts to implement QA/QC Program activities, striving for continuous improvement
Collaborate effectively with Business Group operations, market leadership / sectors, business classes, and Professional Services Leaders
Perform delegated/designated BGM matrix of authority (MOA) responsibilities
Work with Business Group Manager to streamline and coordinate business processes consistent with the overall Area, corporate policy, and MOA
Assist with daily operations, such as project oversight, management reviews, financials and driving profitability at the project level
Develop and implement standard project delivery practices, procedures, and approaches
Participate in 0%25 reviews, project reviews, and project approach and resources reviews (PARRs), and support project teams with management of claims and losses
Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with project teams to verify that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule.
Perform other duties as needed