Transmission Line Project Manager & Team Lead

HDR; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Transmission Line Project Manager/Team Lead in Phoenix to lead high voltage transmission projects and mentor a growing team. You will manage scope, budget, and schedule, coordinate with clients and engineering teams, and drive business development in the Power Delivery sector.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 7+ years of related experience, and at least 2 years in project management, with strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• 7 years related experience.
• A minimum of 2 years project management experience.
• 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 supervision over existing team of 3-4 engineers and designers with a goal to grow the team.
• Performs client management, project management, staff supervision, and/or technical support activities
• Manage and lead transmission projects throughout an entire project life cycle.
• Understanding and application of basic project management tools and techniques including the project life cycle, client goals and objectives, contract terms and project risk, work breakdown structures, project scope/schedule/budget, project initiation, project planning, financial management and controls, including earned value, internal/external communication, team management, change management, and project closeout.
• Coordinate with marketing and technical leadership for business development.
• Coordinate with company recruiting staff and leadership to develop a hiring plan and grow a group of transmission professionals based on client and work-sharing needs.
• Eventually supervise a local transmission team and provide oversight over workload, quality, utilization, team morale, training, and performing annual performance reviews of team members.
• May also be responsible for overseeing non-engineering components of projects, including public involvement, environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, construction management, and other services.
• Leads the QA/QC process on projects and is committed to delivering world class quality.
• He/she works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise one or more PM’s, Project Engineers, EIT’s, CADD/Designers, and administrative staff.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PMP certification

Job description

HDR is seeking a Transmission Line Project Manager/Team Lead in Phoenix to lead high voltage transmission projects and mentor a growing team. You will manage scope, budget, and schedule, coordinate with clients and engineering teams, and drive business development in the Power Delivery sector.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 7+ years of related experience, and at least 2 years in project management, with strong communication and leadership capabilities.