Regional Substation Project Manager, Power Delivery

HDR; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR Engineering is seeking a Substation Project Manager to join our nationwide Power Delivery team. The role involves managing substation projects from scope through closeout, leading cross-disciplinary teams, and collaborating with clients and regulators.

Opportunities exist in multiple Northwest locations, including Seattle and Spokane. The ideal candidate brings a bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least seven years of relevant experience, and strong project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 7 years of related experience.
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience.
• Ability to interact with design teams and communicate effectively.
• Active participation in HDR’s employee‑owned culture.
• FE or PE license preferred; PMP acceptable in lieu of PE.

Responsibilities

• Manage substation projects of all sizes and complexities.
• Lead project engineers, EITs, coordinators, designers and admins.
• Oversee workload, schedule, quality, utilization and budget.
• Oversee non‑engineering components like public involvement, permitting and real estate acquisition.
• Lead QA/QC per HDR’s QMS requirements.
• Support client management and business development in the region and beyond.
• Coordinate with HDR leadership to develop hiring plans to grow the team.
• Work share with staff across multiple offices.
• Represent HDR in marketing and proposal development.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Team mentorship

Public involvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

HDR Engineering is seeking a Substation Project Manager to join our nationwide Power Delivery team. The role involves managing substation projects from scope through closeout, leading cross-disciplinary teams, and collaborating with clients and regulators.

Opportunities exist in multiple Northwest locations, including Seattle and Spokane. The ideal candidate brings a bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least seven years of relevant experience, and strong project-management skills.