Digital Delivery Lead, Transmission & AI Automation

HDR; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a highly motivated Digital Delivery Lead for its Transmission Business Class. You will champion process improvements, develop custom tools, automations, and AI integrations to elevate engineering and design work products and efficiency.

You will align HDR’s design practices with the Digital Design Community, managing tools and workflows while driving scalable solutions for project teams.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong client service, communication, and presentation skills are essential.
• Experience in digital design delivery, BIM coordination, and 3D design tools.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Transmission representative within HDR’s Digital Design Community, contributing to cross‑business group collaboration on tools, workflows, standards, and best practices.
• Identify, develop, and scale initiatives focused on process improvement, integrating cutting‑edge technologies, and establishing dynamic workflows for digital design and project delivery.
• Lead and support the effective use of design tools and efficiencies, including AutoCAD, MicroStation, and related production software used within transmission projects.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and develop bespoke tools, scripts, and automations to streamline engineering and design tasks.
• Explore, evaluate, and integrate AI tools and applications to enhance daily operations and business class efficiency.
• Serve as a Product Owner for PLS‑CADD software. This includes management of PLS‑CADD licenses, usage tracking, cost analyses, and roadmaps for enhancements and training.
• Support broader digital integration efforts by utilizing intelligent model‑based platforms to ensure seamless multidisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Client service

Communication

Presentation

Analytical

Organizational

Leadership

Collaboration

Enthusiasm

Work ethic

Education

Technical degree or relevant experience

Tools

PLS-CADD

AutoCAD

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Autodesk Revit

Bentley OpenRoads

Autodesk Forma

Bentley Infrastructure Cloud

Autodesk Tandem

Bentley iTwin

Job description

HDR is seeking a highly motivated Digital Delivery Lead for its Transmission Business Class. You will champion process improvements, develop custom tools, automations, and AI integrations to elevate engineering and design work products and efficiency.

You will align HDR’s design practices with the Digital Design Community, managing tools and workflows while driving scalable solutions for project teams.