Drinking Water Treatment Practice Lead

HDR, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Health benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement savings plan with employer

Job summary

HDR's Washington Drinking Water team seeks a Drinking Water Treatment Business Class Lead in Washington state. You will partner with leadership to grow the water treatment practice and guide multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, and delivery of major projects.

You will mentor staff, lead technical quality, and drive business development while upholding HDR's employee-owned culture and values across locations like Bellevue, Seattle, and Spokane.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Professional, Architecture, Engineering or closely related field.
• 10 years of experience in water/wastewater or related fields.
• Committed to HDR values and quality.
• Maintains professional registration and leads diverse teams.
• Works with leaders across operations, marketing, and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery from planning through construction, acting as project or design manager.
• Raise technical quality and enforce QA/QC practices across the team.
• Shape marketing strategy, proposals, and client interviews for growth.
• Recruit, hire, and develop a high-performing technical team.
• Mentor staff and promote HDR employee-owned culture.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Quality focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture or related field

Professional engineering registration

Job description

HDR's Washington Drinking Water team seeks a Drinking Water Treatment Business Class Lead in Washington state. You will partner with leadership to grow the water treatment practice and guide multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, and delivery of major projects.

You will mentor staff, lead technical quality, and drive business development while upholding HDR's employee-owned culture and values across locations like Bellevue, Seattle, and Spokane.