Project Manager (Water)

HDR is an industry-leading company in the Water sector, seeking experienced Project Managers to lead their Water Business Group. In this role, you will oversee project delivery, manage client relationships, and guide technical teams to ensure successful execution of water management projects.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct, and manage small to medium-sized single-discipline projects and large-scale, complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects
• Coordinate and balance work across planning and design teams to ensure seamless project execution throughout the project lifecycle
• Build and maintain lasting client relationships, taking part in marketing, contract negotiations, and design and production meetings
• Lead internal and external meetings, workshops, and technical discussions to align stakeholders and drive progress
• Interface with governing agencies during project reviews and permitting processes
• Conduct and facilitate work sessions focused on design development and contract documentation
• Track project budgets, monitor financial performance, and align resources to keep deliverables on time and within scope
• Partner with project controllers, business group leaders, and accounting teams to provide regular project status updates and financial reviews
• Perform technical analyses and prepare clear, concise engineering reports
• Mentor and provide leadership to junior engineers, with a focus on developing strong technical skills in water/wastewater engineering
• Support firm-wide initiatives and perform additional responsibilities as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 7 years related experience
• A minimum 2 years project management experience
• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
• MS Office and MS Project experience is required
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• Access experience would be plus