Senior Engineering PM — Federal Design-Build Leader

HDR, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager - Alternative Delivery Experience to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects for U.S. government clients across California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah.

The role requires coordinating design-build teams, managing budgets and schedules, and delivering high-quality construction documentation. The candidate will mentor federal PMs, align design with procurement milestones, and travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• Professional engineering license (PE) or architectural license (RA) is required.
• Experience with DoD clients and federal design projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead federal design-build and preconstruction assignments from capture to closeout.
• Interface with design-builder, Federal owner, and subcontractors.
• Define project roles and responsibilities for PMs, design managers and discipline leads.
• Integrate design progress with estimates, procurement, and construction sequencing.
• Guide design-to-budget, constructability, value-analysis and package release activities.
• Travel to client sites and HDR offices to support delivery and engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional engineering license (PE)

Job description

HDR, Inc. seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager - Alternative Delivery Experience to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects for U.S. government clients across California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah.

The role requires coordinating design-build teams, managing budgets and schedules, and delivering high-quality construction documentation. The candidate will mentor federal PMs, align design with procurement milestones, and travel to project sites.