Senior Substation Technical Leader - Area Delivery

HDR; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking an Area Substation Business Class Leader to join our Power Delivery team in Florida. The role focuses on technical excellence within the Substation Business Class and delivering projects across the area, including leadership of staff and recruitment support.

You will drive quality processes, lead or support critical proposals, and ensure 70–75% utilization on projects while mentoring diverse teams of engineers and professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of management experience.
• Substation design experience, indoor and outdoor.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments.
• Good leadership and organizational skills.
• Active participant in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Staff development and mentorship including deploying technical onboarding, internal and external technical and/or business class training content, and technical mentorship for Area BC staff.
• Participates in internal and/or external technical working groups or practice groups.
• Leads the implementation of technical standards, guidelines, tools, and recommended practices within their respective Area.
• Facilitates project-level lessons learned meetings or workshops.
• Facilitates the identification of project delivery team requirements (experience, expertise, availability) for critical projects
• Partners with Area Leadership to support area level technical and delivery staff recruitment and retention
• Participates and supports the local area/region in Go/No-Go’s, proposal development, and strategic pursuits within the Substation Business Class.
• Leads proposal technical reviews.
• Drives HDR’s Quality Processes and Procedures including implementing business class specific quality process enhancements and leading Project Approach and Resource Review (PARR) meetings.
• Achieves a 70% to 75% utilization goal by actively leading or supporting projects.

Skills

Staff development

Mentorship

Technical onboarding

Recruitment

Go/No-Go decisions

Proposal reviews

Quality processes

Project delivery

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineering License

Job description

HDR is seeking an Area Substation Business Class Leader to join our Power Delivery team in Florida. The role focuses on technical excellence within the Substation Business Class and delivering projects across the area, including leadership of staff and recruitment support.

You will drive quality processes, lead or support critical proposals, and ensure 70–75% utilization on projects while mentoring diverse teams of engineers and professionals.