Project Manager - Transportation Construction

HDR • Greenville, SC

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About The Position

HDR is seeking a Project Manager to support its nationally recognized Transportation Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team in South Carolina. The role leads CEI activities for major infrastructure projects and helps ensure that construction is completed to high standards of quality, safety, compliance, and documentation. HDR’s Field Services work includes infrastructure such as highways, bridges, water treatment plants, transit systems, and power facilities. The position also supports business development and client relationships, project financial and schedule management, and the mentoring and development of CEI staff. The role is subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and related professional experience.
• Seven years of related experience.
• At least two years of project management experience.
• Ability to interact with various design teams.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to actively participating in HDR’s employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

• Twenty years of progressive experience and expertise in infrastructure project inspection and administration, or a South Carolina-licensed Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain a South Carolina PE within six months) with 15 years of progressive experience and expertise.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
• Experience with South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) policies, procedures, specifications, and construction administration requirements; local candidates are preferred.
• Experience supporting alternative delivery projects, including Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, or Public-Private Partnership (P3) projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) activities for major infrastructure projects.
• Administer construction contracts, including reviewing and processing change orders, supplemental agreements, requests for information (RFIs), and claims.
• Manage quality assurance and quality control programs, including inspection, materials testing, and documentation procedures.
• Coordinate with governing agencies to ensure project compliance.
• Support business development, proposal preparation, project interviews, and client relationship management as needed.
• Track project financial aspects and coordinate or adjust team work effort to complete work within agreed schedules and parameters.
• Work with the Business/Accounting Manager or Project Controller and Department Manager on project reviews, and with company management as needed.
• Mentor and develop CEI staff.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager