SoCal Municipal Services Director

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Southern California Municipal Services Leader to direct and coordinate multi-discipline teams through full project lifecycles, from development to close-out. You will manage complex, large-scale projects, maintain client relations, and oversee budgets and schedules.

preferred candidates will have extensive municipal infrastructure experience, especially in Southern California, and a strong track record of leadership, collaboration, and QA/QC across project stages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• 10 years related experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software.
• Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out).
• 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 staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Scheduling software

Project management software

Job description

HDR is seeking a Southern California Municipal Services Leader to direct and coordinate multi-discipline teams through full project lifecycles, from development to close-out. You will manage complex, large-scale projects, maintain client relations, and oversee budgets and schedules.

preferred candidates will have extensive municipal infrastructure experience, especially in Southern California, and a strong track record of leadership, collaboration, and QA/QC across project stages.