Jobs · Consulting · New Jersey

Project Manager

HDR · Pennington, NJ · 6 days ago
On-siteConsulting$128k–$183k/yrFull-time

About the role

In the role of Project Manager, we'll count on you to:

  • Plan and manage all aspects of small to medium single-discipline projects or large, routine projects
  • Independently coordinate work of professional staff and balance team throughout entire project's development
  • Establish client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
  • Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for compliance
  • Conduct work sessions for design development and contract document in conjunction with other staff
  • Cover workload through entire project development, and ensure completion of documents on schedule
  • Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to schedule
  • Work with Business/Accounting Manager or Project Controller and Department Manager for project reviews and with company management as needed
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities in collaboration with market sector leadership including client prospecting, meeting coordination, events and conferences, client follow-up, and ongoing relationship support to drive repeat work and expand existing accounts
  • Contribute to pursuit strategy and proposal development, partnering with technical teams, marketing, and leadership to craft compelling win themes, qualifications, and tailored project approaches aligned with client needs
  • Collaborate with leadership team to develop, support, manage and lead client management and business development strategies, integrating efforts across market sectors and geographies
  • Identify and drive early-stage opportunities through capture planning, competitive analysis, and development of winning pursuit strategies
  • Coordinate teaming approaches, evaluate, and partner with sub-consultants and align internal stakeholders
  • Lead and develop RFP/Qs, Task Orders, and on-call pursuit execution, including proposal readiness, serving as pursuit leader for key AE IDIQs, and improving win rates through post-pursuit analysis
  • Strongly contribute to strengthening client relationships and market intelligence by conducting research, sharing insights, and aligning strategies with leadership, client managers, and project teams
  • Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

A license/certification related to the Architecture, Engineering or Construction Industry
PMP certification
Experience in advancing digital delivery and AI-supported workflows in infrastructure projects

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 7 years related experience
  • A minimum of 2 years project management experience
  • Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Employee Network Groups

  • Asian Pacific
  • Black
  • Hispanic/Latino(a)
  • LGBTQ+
  • People with Disabilities
  • Veterans
  • Women
  • Young Professionals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) $128,393 - $183,452 per year.

Schedule

Full-time

Business Class

Federal Services Arch

Job Posting

Jul 1, 2026

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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