Dam Safety & Hydraulic Structures Project Lead

HDR, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Hydraulic Structures Project Manager in Denver to lead dam and hydraulic infrastructure projects. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with agencies like FERC/USACE, and deliver studies through final design and construction while pursuing business development opportunities.

The role requires a PE license, a strong track record in dam safety and rehabilitation, and the ability to manage portfolios with client focus and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and PE licensure.
• 7 years related experience including 2+ years in project management.
• MS Office and MS Project proficiency.
• Strong leadership and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex dam and hydraulic projects.
• Serve as Project Manager for multiple concurrent projects.
• Provide technical direction for structural evaluations and rehabilitation designs.
• Develop project scopes, fee estimates, and client presentations.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders.
• Support Engineering During Construction activities.

Skills

Project management

Dam rehabilitation

Hydraulic structures

Water resources

Team leadership

Business development

Education

Master's degree in Structural/Water Resources Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Hydraulic Structures Project Manager in Denver to lead dam and hydraulic infrastructure projects. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with agencies like FERC/USACE, and deliver studies through final design and construction while pursuing business development opportunities.

The role requires a PE license, a strong track record in dam safety and rehabilitation, and the ability to manage portfolios with client focus and technical excellence.