Senior Conveyance Project Manager

HDR, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a Senior Conveyance Project Manager licensed PE to plan, direct, and monitor conveyance and pipeline projects, asset management, and pump stations.

You will lead engineering design, manage budgets and schedules, maintain client relations, mentor staff, and collaborate with executives on project reviews, while ensuring QA/QC and compliance across multiple concurrent projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• PE license or equivalent in location.
• 10+ years in planning, design, and project management.
• Leadership, business development, and strategic planning skills.
• MS Office and MS Project proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design, project coordination, and writing of specs.
• Plan work, design methods, reports, staffing, and schedule within budget.
• Maintain client relations and participate in marketing and meetings.
• Oversee multiple projects, QA/QC, and staff training.
• Mentor junior PMs and participate in recruitment.
• Collaborate with managers on project reviews.
• Contribute to practice groups and business development.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Strategic planning

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s Degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Access

Job description

Senior Conveyance Project Manager

Professional Engineer licensed in the applicable state, responsible for planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of conveyance and pipeline projects, asset management, or pump station projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design, project coordination, and writing of engineering specifications.
• Plan work, establish design methods, prepare reports, coordinate staffing, and ensure documents are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Maintain client relations and participate in marketing, contractual, design, and production meetings.
• Oversee multiple projects concurrently, ensuring QA/QC procedures are implemented and staff training is conducted.
• Mentor junior project managers and participate in recruitment.
• Collaborate with Business/Accounting Managers, Project Coordinators, Area Manager, and Managing Principal on project reviews.
• Contribute to conveyance-related practice groups and business development activities.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in planning, design, project engineering, and construction of pump stations and pipeline projects.
• Strong business development and strategic planning skills.
• Experience with large-scale pump station and pipeline projects, condition assessment, design, and rehabilitation.
• Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 10 years related experience.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience.
• Professional engineering license (PE, P.Eng, or equivalent in the location).
• Proficient in MS Office and MS Project (Access experience a plus).
• Demonstrated leadership, business development, and strategic planning skills.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture.

Equal Opportunity

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity and consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.