Senior Transportation Project Manager

HDR•Boise, ID

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. We believe transportation is more than movement, it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. HDR Engineering has an opportunity for a Idaho Senior Transportation Project Manager to work with a team of professionals in planning, designing, and supporting construction of interstates and highways, urban streets and intersections, and pedestrian/bicycle projects that make a difference in our communities and across Idaho. The candidate will apply a diverse knowledge of transportation engineering principles to a range of projects both locally in Idaho and in support of other HDR offices across the country. The successful candidate will proactively develop client relationships and manage projects utilizing in-house design teams of technical staff to produce high quality work while meeting budget and schedule. Other responsibilities include performing design checks for compliance with design standards, quality control reviews, task management, and development of scopes of work and fee estimates. The successful candidate must demonstrate effective communication skills to lead or work cooperatively with staff located in multiple offices and have a vested interest in mentoring younger staff. The candidate will interface with project stakeholders, the public, and clients at project meetings and public open houses.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
10 years related experience
A minimum 5 years project management experience
Requires 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 (Access experience would be plus)
Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

Experience managing and leading projects, project teams and working with local agencies or governments.
Experience leading teams that use Microstation with InRoads or OpenRoads Designer(ORD), AutoCAD with Civil3D or other CAD design software to develop complete design and plan sets.
Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
Exhibits excellent communication, written, and organizational skills.
Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment, believes in providing high quality work and outstanding client service.
Enjoy mentoring and teaching other staff.
Willing to lead in a team environment.
Comfortable with minimal oversight in performing tasks.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our vibrant, entrepreneurial employee-owned culture.
Passionate about the engineering profession and improving our communities through project and community service activities.
Existing relationships with ITD, LHTAC, Highway Districts and Cities throughout Idaho.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage project planning and design work from the marketing proposal stage through submittal of final plans, specifications and estimates for transportation design projects including interstates and highways, urban roadway and intersection, ped/bike, complete streets, and ADA.
Interface with clients and lead client development to help expand our transportation practice in Idaho.
Involvement in planning to include corridor, safety, long-range, system-wide, policy, and active transportation.
Manage, lead and/or support interdisciplinary teams for engineering, public involvement, environmental services, planning , or other professionals.
Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for compliance.
Coordinate workload through entire project development, and completion of documents on schedule and within budget.

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