Senior Project Manager - Transmission Routing and Siting

About the role

This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future. We are seeking transmission routing and siting professionals to support HDR’s expanding power practice.

Responsibilities

• Develop buildable routing and siting solutions to support utility and developer infrastructure
• Work with project teams including utility and developer staff and consultants
• Work with stakeholders including government agencies, regulators, communities and landowners
• Prepare testimony and technical documentation including studies to present defensible line route and facility site selection
• Prepare and monitor project scope, schedule, and budget
• Build key relationships with HDR and utility staff
• Strategic thinking, networking, client relations and lead development
• Travel on average 10-20% of the time expected

Requirements

• Prior experience managing and providing technical leadership on projects
• Minimum 10 years of experience in linear projects involving land acquisition, routing or environmental planning
• Minimum 8 years experience writing proposals, developing scopes of work, budget, and schedules for complex environmental projects with multi-disciplinary teams and multi-agency efforts with a strong focus on siting and routing studies
• Experience preparing applications for submittal to state utility regulatory agencies and system operators
• Experience preparing and providing expert witness testimony
• Experience and understanding of permit requirements
• Strong conceptual, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and research abilities
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team as well as complete tasks within tight deadlines
• A detail-oriented, organized, effective communicator, and a team player with a strong focus on quality and client service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Minimum 10 years of related experience
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
• 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

Skills

• Expertise in routing, siting and supporting regulatory approvals for electric facilities
• Strong conceptual, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and research abilities
• The ability to identify and resolve issues effectively and efficiently
• The ability to interact with design and construction teams in a positive and proactive manner

Benefits

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

Pay

• Expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Schedule

• Full-time

Company Information

• We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
• We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records