Transportation Alternative Delivery Director

HDR, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 206,000 - 402,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking an experienced Alternative Delivery Director to lead transportation projects within the Transportation Business Group.

You will drive pursuit and delivery of large-scale design-build and P3 programs, shaping contract terms and governance across HDR’s matrixed organization. You will collaborate with senior leaders, advise on commercial and technical trends, and manage regional leads while traveling up to 50% to deliver complex infrastructure programs nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field.
• Minimum 10 years of professional engineering experience on large transportation projects.
• Professional registration (PE) in engineering.
• Experience with Alternative Delivery projects.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Project Delivery Program Director and be responsible for the effective pursuit and delivery of Alternative Delivery projects.
• Drive the Alternative Delivery project approvals in compliance with HDR Policy and Procedure, the Matrix of Authority, the Alternative Delivery Policy and Risk Committee approvals.
• Foster collaboration among Transportation Business Group leadership and Regional Alternative Delivery Leads regarding discussions with clients on upcoming alternative delivery projects and programs and contractor and developer relationships.
• Work with Area Business Group Managers, Area Business Development Leadership Regional Business Group Directors and Regional Alternative Delivery Leads to negotiate teaming agreements, proposal phase design service agreements and design subcontracts with other engineering and construction entities.
• Foster relationships in the AD industry that would elevate HDR’s visibility in the infrastructure and design/build business by actively participating in state and national organizations including Design Build Institute of America, American Council of Engineering Companies and others.
• Engage in continual improvement of methods, implementation, education and best practices that would sustain HDR’s competitive viability in the AD markets.
• Report routinely on TBG Alternative Delivery status.
• Could serve as Principal-in-Charge for selected projects or contracts

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Team coordination

Communication

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking an experienced Alternative Delivery Director to lead transportation projects within the Transportation Business Group.

You will drive pursuit and delivery of large-scale design-build and P3 programs, shaping contract terms and governance across HDR’s matrixed organization. You will collaborate with senior leaders, advise on commercial and technical trends, and manage regional leads while traveling up to 50% to deliver complex infrastructure programs nationwide.