Resources (Power/ Industrial/ Waste) Business Group - Construction Field Services Director

About the role

The Resources Business Group (RBG) Construction Field Services (CFS) Director provides Business Group leadership, strategy, and operational direction for RBG’s CFS program across all market sectors and geographies. This role reports to the RBG Service Delivery Director and is responsible for scaling and operationalizing a global CFS program, driving consistent delivery, profitable growth, and technical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the long-term vision and growth strategy for RBG CFS, aligned with RBG and corporate objectives.
• Drive expansion toward a scaled, multi-market sector CFS business through targeted market positioning and strategic pursuits.
• Partner with market sector, regional, area and technical leadership to identify and capture large, programmatic opportunities.
• Operationalize and refine the RBG CFS Strategic Plan, translating initiatives into executable programs, KPIs, and performance metrics.
• Align market sector, professional services and operations leadership to deliver consistent execution across regions.
• Drive implementation of enterprise initiatives in alignment with RBG priorities.
• Support professional services in establishing and maintaining standardized processes, procedures, and delivery frameworks across CFS.
• Codify and deploy best practices, tools, templates, and lessons learned to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and digital delivery across the CFS program.
• Drive overall CFS financial performance, including net fees booked, net fees earned, profitability, utilization, and growth metrics.
• Lead development of CFS pricing strategies, including overhead structures and markups, to support competitive positioning.
• Partner with operations to optimize staffing models (HDR staff vs. contingent workers) via informed, data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate with regional directors to align staffing, workload, and delivery capacity.
• Serve as the primary connector across CFS, market sectors, professional services and operations.
• Collaborate with peer Service Line Directors (Program Management, Alternative Delivery, Advisory Services) to advance project lifecycle delivery.
• Lead enterprise-level coordination to maximize HDR’s competitive advantage.

Qualifications

• A strong understanding of overhead structuring, specifically within the CFS industry.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
• Experience with estimating software, scheduling software, project management software and web-based collaboration software for the exchange of documents.

Preferred Qualifications

• A strong understanding of overhead structuring, specifically within the CFS industry.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
• Experience with estimating software, scheduling software, project management software and web-based collaboration software for the exchange of documents.

Skills

• Enterprise Influencer: Proven ability to lead and influence across a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strategic Executor: Demonstrated success translating strategy into scalable, operational programs.
• Commercial Acumen: Deep expertise in construction services pricing, including overhead structures and markups.
• Growth-Oriented Leader: Track record of building and scaling construction or field services programs.
• Tech Credibility: Recognized leader in construction management and field services delivery.
• Collaborative Leader: Strong partnership mindset across market sectors, operations, and professional services.
• People Developer: Committed to mentoring, leadership development, and building high-performing teams.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Self-starter with strong initiative and focus on continuous improvement.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package 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. The pay range for this position in North America (based on experience and location) is $187,200 - $260,000.

Schedule

This position is Full-time.

Employee Status

This position is Regular.

Business Class

This position falls under Field Services.