Power Generation Project Development Manager

HDR; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned culture

Job summary

HDR is seeking an experienced Project Development Project Manager to join our Michigan-based Power Generation team. The Project Manager will act as a seller-doer, building client relationships, bringing in projects, and developing strategy to plan and execute the work with multi-discipline teams.

The role emphasizes client interaction, strong communication with internal staff, and leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum 7 years related experience including at least 2 years in project management.
• Professional Engineer (PE or equivalent) license required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive and proactive client relationships.
• Achieve project schedule, quality, and profitability goals.
• Serve as proposal champion/manager and assist with proposal preparation, review of contract terms and conditions, and evaluate risks associated with the services being offered.
• Provide daily leadership to the project team and technical staff in completion of project activities.
• Provide regular communication and coordination within the project team and with the client such that the project work plan and the client’s expectations on deliverables are understood and aligned.
• Proactively monitor and maintain the project budget and schedule. Develop appropriate recovery plans in the event of potential shortfalls.
• Monitor the contracted scope of work and identify scope changes.
• Provide training and mentoring to project team staff on project management and project consulting issues.
• Perform design or consulting work in the manager’s area of engineering expertise.
• Routinely report project progress to the local and regional accounting and operations team.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Business development

Strategic planning

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

HDR is seeking an experienced Project Development Project Manager to join our Michigan-based Power Generation team. The Project Manager will act as a seller-doer, building client relationships, bringing in projects, and developing strategy to plan and execute the work with multi-discipline teams.

The role emphasizes client interaction, strong communication with internal staff, and leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.