Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Project Manager

HDR, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineering and Condition Assessment Project Manager in Dallas, TX. The role involves overseeing complex pipeline projects and managing client relationships.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a minimum of 10 years of related experience, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Strong project and client management skills are essential, along with experience in pipeline design.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years design experience on large water/wastewater projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 5 years project management experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and monitor technical aspects of projects.
• Support client relationships for pipeline condition assessment.
• Coordinate work of multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Client management

Project management

Water/wastewater pipeline design

Leadership skills

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Access

Job description

Position Overview

HDR Engineering is looking for a Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Engineering and Condition Assessment Project Manager to join our growing group in Dallas, TX. The primary duties of the Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Project Manager include but are not limited to planning, directing and monitoring technical aspects of larger and mid‑sized water and/or wastewater pipeline condition assessment projects which contain a high degree of technical complexity. In addition, the position will be required to serve the role as client manager and assist in growing our practice.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support client relationships with specific focus on relaying HDR's pipeline condition assessment, rehabilitation, and repair credentials.
• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close‑out).
• Be responsible for all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium‑sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, involving a large project staff.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule.
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed‑to budget and schedule.
• Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures.
• Supervise large project staff and act as mentor for less‑experienced Project Managers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Minimum 12 years design experience working on large, complex water and wastewater projects.
• Texas Professional Engineering (PE) License or ability to gain through reciprocity.
• Strong client and project management skills are required.
• Water/wastewater pipeline condition assessment design experience.
• Demonstrates leadership and communication skills. A desire to grow our water/wastewater pipeline condition assessment practice.
• Strong technical leadership, mentoring and project management background.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 10 years related experience.
• A minimum 5 years project management experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus).
• Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.