Mechanical Project Manager

HDR•Omaha, NE

About The Position

HDR is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager focused on project delivery and technical excellence for large, complex projects. The role primarily manages project delivery while also supporting business development and the engineering production of design drawings, calculations, and specifications. The successful candidate will manage multidisciplinary design teams from project conception through completion, maintaining strong organization and follow-through. Projects may span healthcare, civic, sports, transportation, aerospace, and commercial real estate markets, from planning and pre-design through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. Some travel to client sites or other HDR offices is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Seven years of related experience, including at least two years of project management experience.
Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered, such as a PE or P.Eng license.
Experience with MS Office and MS Project.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Strong organizational, project management, and written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to interact with various design teams.
Commitment to active participation in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree.
PMP certification.
Interest in advancing digital delivery and AI-supported workflows in infrastructure projects.
Experience delivering projects in healthcare, civic, sports, transportation, aerospace, and/or commercial real estate markets.

Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate single- or multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle, from development and initiation through close-out.
Manage all aspects of complex small- to medium-sized projects or routine larger projects.
Engineer, produce, and coordinate several small- to medium-sized projects concurrently.
Establish and maintain client relationships, and participate in marketing, contractual, design, and production meetings.
Conduct work sessions with staff and stakeholders to develop deliverables.
Coordinate staffing and workload across the project lifecycle and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
Track project finances and coordinate or adjust team effort to meet agreed budgets and schedules.
Work with Accounting, Operations, and Business leadership on periodic project reviews.
Implement quality assurance and quality control procedures.
Support engineering production of design drawings, calculations, and specifications.
Perform other duties as needed.