Senior Power Program Manager

HDR; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 165,200 - 230,725; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership culture

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Power Program Manager to lead planning and execution of power infrastructure programs for our clients. The role requires a well-rounded, team-oriented professional with strong communication skills capable of delivering complex infrastructure projects.

The Program Manager will guide a multidisciplinary team, act as a trusted advisor to client leadership, and promote effective governance and team management. HDR emphasizes an employee-owned culture and career development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Sciences, Business Administration, or a closely related field
• Proven program management experience at scale with capital value thresholds as described in the posting
• PE license and/or PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver T&D, power generation, renewable energy projects.
• Primary client contact for scope, contracts, and program performance.
• Advise clients on technical, regulatory, strategic delivery planning and financial aspects.
• Direct and manage HDR staff and subconsultants including engineering, controls, routing/siting, environmental, real estate, comms, data.
• Assess staffing needs and ensure resources align with contract scope; QA/QC program.
• Facilitate risk workshops and develop risk management plans with clients.
• Develop program management plans, processes, and tools to drive efficiency and transparency.
• Monitor scope, schedule and budget with project controls; adjust as needed.
• Prepare monthly program reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business development to identify growth opportunities.
• Lead pursuit activities and assist with proposals (approach, staffing, fees, schedule).
• Travel approximately 25% of the time.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Contract management

Staffing planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Sciences, Business Administration, or closely related field

Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or closely related field

Tools

E- Builder

ProCore

Kahua

Oracle Primavera

Job description

HDR is seeking a Power Program Manager to lead planning and execution of power infrastructure programs for our clients. The role requires a well-rounded, team-oriented professional with strong communication skills capable of delivering complex infrastructure projects.

The Program Manager will guide a multidisciplinary team, act as a trusted advisor to client leadership, and promote effective governance and team management. HDR emphasizes an employee-owned culture and career development.