Senior Highways Project Manager

HDR•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

HDR is seeking a Senior Highways Project Manager to join its North Carolina Transportation Business Group. The position leads and coordinates highway and multidisciplinary projects from development and initiation through close-out, managing projects of varying sizes and technical complexity. The role oversees concurrent projects, maintains client relationships, participates in business development and project meetings, coordinates staffing and workloads, monitors budgets and schedules, and implements quality assurance and quality control procedures. The manager supervises project staff and mentors less-experienced Project Managers. HDR describes its employee-owned culture as collaborative and inclusive, with a focus on transportation systems that support safety, community connectivity, economic vitality, and sustainable and resilient communities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
10 years of related experience.
At least 5 years of project management experience.
Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the position location, such as a PE or P.Eng license.
Experience with MS Office and MS Project.
Demonstrated leadership, business development, and strategic planning skills.
Commitment to actively participate in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree.
PMP certification.
Local candidates are preferred.
Access experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate single- or multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle, from development and initiation through close-out.
Manage all aspects of multidisciplinary projects of varying sizes and technical complexity.
Manage and coordinate several projects concurrently.
Establish and maintain client relationships and participate in marketing, contractual, design, and production meetings.
Coordinate staffing and workloads throughout the project lifecycle and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
Track project financials and coordinate or adjust team effort to keep work within agreed budget and schedule parameters.
Work with Accounting, Operational, and Business leadership on periodic project reviews.
Implement quality assurance and quality control procedures.
Supervise project staff and mentor less-experienced Project Managers.
Perform other duties as needed.