About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Watch Our Story:

We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

As a Utility Management Services Project Manager, you will direct, develop, and market water distribution and wastewater conveyance studies, utility planning and design projects. You would have the opportunity to apply your expertise to these types of projects for federal, state and local municipalities. Project types will include: water resources planning, utility performance improvements, asset management and rehabilitation/ replacement planning, water/wastewater facility master planning and design, and biosolids management planning and design. Your day-to-day accomplishments would involve:

• Conducting studies and evaluations on distribution and/or collection system.
• Functioning as Project Manager, responsible for executing projects and managing and developing multi-discipline teams, utilizing HDR's business systems and project management tools.
• Participating in leadership for technical functions and support the development of HDR services in water resources, utility planning, asset management, and water/wastewater facilities planning and design.
• Preparing design reports to document the design process.
• Supervise small staff of professionals and technicians as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in civil, environmental or closely related engineering field.
• Professional Engineer
• Planning and design expertise related to water distribution and wastewater system hydraulics, lift stations and pump stations.
• 7+ years of experience in the water/wastewater utility industry
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience thriving in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with assessing sewer pipeline conditions through used CCTV and field test data;
• Using Civil3D or MicroStation for development of site grading, pipeline plans and profile drawings, and
• ArcGIS software, including system mapping and basic data analysis.
• Experience with trenchless technologies/installation and sewer/pipeline rehabilitation techniques.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software.
• Business development experience.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

#LI-MB2