TMT Program Lead for Global Data Center Projects

HDR; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 152,855 - 218,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Short‑ and long‑term disability

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time away

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with employer

Employee referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a TMT Program Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams from conception to completion and to secure and expand business with a global client base. Travel to client sites or HDR offices may be required.

The role emphasizes delivering complex tech media & telecom programs, advising clients on technical, regulatory, financial and community aspects, and planning and monitoring all program execution with a focus on risk management and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Sciences, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
• Program management experience meeting one of the specified criteria: deputy to Program Manager with $200M+ capital value, or PM/PC Manager for programs $200M+, or 10+ years directing multi-disciplinary teams on projects $50M+.
• Strong leadership and communication skills. Comfortable presenting to client executives and large audiences.
• Experience with alternative delivery methods (DB, PDB, CMAR).
• Familiar with PMIS, CMIS, scheduling, cost control, document management, risk management, asset management, dashboard analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary tech media & telecom (TMT) programs with high complexity and non-technical intricacies.
• Advise clients on technical, regulatory, financial, and community facets of TMT programs.
• Leverage lessons learned and industry best practices to address client needs.
• Plan, direct and monitor all aspects of program execution.
• Oversee a broad range of disciplines including capital planning, change management, procurement and scheduling.
• Identify issues and risks and assist with resolution and timely decisions.
• Provide strategic advice and deploy resources to address challenges.
• Develop and implement program plans, startup plans, and work plans to drive efficiencies.
• Direct HDR and subconsultant teams; promote alignment and transparent communication.
• Secure resources to deliver services per contract scope and maintain QA/QC and financial performance.
• Grow HDR’s program management services and pursue new opportunities; mentor staff.
• Align with operations and market planning for regional needs; mentor project managers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Public speaking

Travel willingness

Education

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

Professional Engineering License

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification

CMAA Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Certification

AICP Certification

Tools

PMIS

CMIS

Scheduling

Cost control

Docs management

Risk management

Dashboard analytics

Job description

HDR is seeking a TMT Program Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams from conception to completion and to secure and expand business with a global client base. Travel to client sites or HDR offices may be required.

The role emphasizes delivering complex tech media & telecom programs, advising clients on technical, regulatory, financial and community aspects, and planning and monitoring all program execution with a focus on risk management and accountability.