HDR · 2 days ago
Electrical Distribution Project Manager/Team Lead
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expHDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for its employee-owners. They are currently seeking an Electrical Distribution Project Manager/Team Lead to manage and lead distribution projects while building a high-performing team and supporting business development efforts in the Nebraska area and beyond.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Managing and leading distribution projects throughout the entire project life cycle, including scope and/or proposal development, project team development and assignment, project execution, project closeout, quality control, schedule, and budget management
Working independently and/or directing, mentoring, training, and/or supervising one or more Project Engineers, EITs, Designers, CADD Technicians and administrative staff
Interacting with utility and developer clients
Leading the QA/QC process on projects per HDR’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements with a commitment to delivering world class quality
At times, being responsible for overseeing non-engineering components of projects, including public involvement, environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, construction management, and other services
Building, developing and supervising a local distribution team and providing oversight over workload, quality, utilization, team morale, training, and performing annual performance and compensation reviews of team members
Leveraging existing staff across the company to execute work and deliver world class services to clients in the region
Performing client management, project management, staff supervision, and/or technical support activities
Coordinating with HDR’s Talent Acquisition team and leadership to develop a hiring plan to help build and grow a group of distribution professionals
Supporting and engaging in broader business development activities with existing and target national clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
7 years related experience
A minimum 2 years project management experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license
MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus)
Demonstrated leadership skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
Minimum of 4 years of distribution design experience
Excellent client management skills, marketing, and business development skills in addition to contacts/relationships with power delivery clients
PE license in applicable engineering field
Previous experience managing staff, clients, contracts and hiring staff for an engineering consulting firm
Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams, regional, department, technical managers and project staff
Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values
PMP
Act as client manager and/or project manager for select clients
Experience with data center and renewables projects
Development of technical papers and/or presentations that showcase technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events
Experience providing estimated costs, development of a BOM
Experience with electrical and planning analysis software i.e. CYM, ETAP or Milsoft
Experience with design tools for pole loading analysis: i.e. PLS-CADD, O-calc, SpidaCalc or Pole Foreman
Experience using Cad software packages for Electrical Distribution Example, PLS-CADD, MicroStation/AutoCAD/ArcGIS
Experience with New Business Designs for Residential, Commercial, and industrial Projects
Experience with reliability, grid modernization, and conversion projects
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
10001+ employees
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Galen Meysenburg
CFO
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Jeff Glover
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