Northwest Transmission Line Project Lead

HDR; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time away

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Transmission Line Project Manager to lead transmission line projects across multiple locations, including Portland. The role involves coordinating engineering teams, managing scope, schedule, and budget, and engaging with public and regulatory stakeholders to deliver high-quality Power Delivery solutions.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of related experience, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and PM experience, with PE/FE or PMP credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering or related field; equivalent experience accepted.
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to work with diverse design teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage transmission line projects from scope to closeout within budget and schedule.
• Mentor and supervise project engineers, EITs, and designers as needed.
• Oversee non-engineering components such as public engagement and permitting where applicable.
• Lead QA/QC processes per HDR’s Quality Management Systems.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering

Job description

HDR is seeking a Transmission Line Project Manager to lead transmission line projects across multiple locations, including Portland. The role involves coordinating engineering teams, managing scope, schedule, and budget, and engaging with public and regulatory stakeholders to deliver high-quality Power Delivery solutions.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of related experience, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and PM experience, with PE/FE or PMP credentials preferred.