Project Development Project Manager

About the role

HDR is seeking an experienced Project Development Project Manager to join our Michigan-based Power Generation team. The role involves maintaining client relationships, bringing in projects, developing strategy, planning project work, monitoring and communicating project status, and leading multi-discipline project teams to successful completion.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive and proactive client relationships.
• Achieve project schedule, quality, and profitability goals.
• Serve as proposal champion/manager and assist with proposal preparation, review of contract terms and conditions, and evaluate risks associated with the services being offered.
• Provide daily leadership to the project team and technical staff in completion of project activities.
• Provide regular communication and coordination within the project team and with the client such that the project work plan and the client’s expectations on deliverables are understood and aligned.
• Maintain project deliverables for quality, completeness, and conformance to the client’s expectations.
• Proactively monitor and maintain the project budget and schedule.
• Develop appropriate recovery plans in the event of potential shortfalls.
• Monitor the contracted scope of work and identify scope changes.
• Provide training and mentoring to project team staff on project management and project consulting issues.
• Perform design or consulting work in the manager’s area of engineering expertise.
• Routinely report project progress to the local and regional accounting and operations team.

Requirements

• Master's degree
• PMP certification
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects
• Demonstrated business development and strategic planning skills
• Good communication, leadership, planning, and mentoring skills
• Excellent organizational, project management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills
• MS Office and MS Project experience is required
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 7 years related experience inclusive of a minimum 2 years experience in project management
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered