South Central Region Power Delivery Practice Lead

HDR · Fort Worth, TX · 3 wk ago

On-siteConsultingFull-time

About the role

The electric energy industry is rapidly changing. Our Power Delivery practice continues to experience growth opportunities driven by our focused client service approach and our commitment for delivering quality solutions. The South-Central Region Delivery Practice Lead is a regional role and part of the overall power delivery leadership team at HDR.

Primary Responsibilities

Develop strategy, set goals and drive results for HDR’s power delivery practice of the future.
- Through HDR’s matrix structure with partnership with peer practice and technical leaders in hydropower, renewable generation, thermal generation, and grid modernization.
- Collaborate with peer leaders in business lines across the engineering and architecture business lines at HDR.
- Represent HDR as our regional power delivery lead in the industry. This includes with key clients, at industry conferences and as a thought leader in technology development circles.
Nurture relationships with clients to understand their challenges and strategies as they continue to evolve and align for the future.
- Create a cohesive practice across multiple offices, disciplines, and power delivery services.
- Build and maintain unity around long-term strategies with diverse teams.
- Establish and drive objectives that support the HDR annual and the five-year strategic plans for the power delivery business.
Collaborate with local and regional operations, client development leaders, and power delivery leadership team on staffing, workload, and workshare with other offices across the practice to support both regional client growth and current and potential workshare.
- Partner with HDR stakeholders and clients to explore and execute on HDR’s priorities for capital deployment models.
- Develop strategy and identify teaming partner relationships that enhance HDR’s market position.
Support the development of these relationships.
- Support staff development.
- Assess HDR’s power delivery staff and partner with leadership to position HDR’s talent to match the needs of the future through technical and leadership development programs.
Participate in power market sector efforts such as strategic planning initiatives, business development, and internal operations synergies to maximize client satisfaction and HDR success.
- Serve as principal project manager on select projects and an advisor to more junior staff.
- Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering related discipline
Minimum of 12 or more years strategic leadership experience focused on developing and leading technical teams providing solutions for large scale power delivery projects and programs
Maintain Texas Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain reciprocity

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field
10 years experience in related field
Maintains a professional or Engineering registration and has related technical experience
Experienced in development and management of diverse teams
Works cooperatively with other business class regional directors, operations managers, technical directors and marketing managers on business class efforts
Committed to quality, improvement and HDR values

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