Transportation Assistant Project Manager

HDR, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a qualified Project Engineer in Memphis, Tennessee, to coordinate multidisciplinary teams throughout project lifecycles. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a PMP certification, and at least 5 years of related experience. Responsibilities include project management, coordination, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

This full-time position offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, employee-owned culture with locations across Tennessee.

Qualifications

• 5 years related experience in engineering projects.
• Professional engineering license required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout project life cycle.
• Responsible for aspects of small projects or specific aspects of larger projects.
• Complete project deliverables on budget and schedule.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

MS Office

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out), while under supervision of a Project Manager
• Responsible for many aspects of a small project or a single aspect of a larger project
• Coordinate workload through project execution and complete deliverables on budget and schedule
• Work with the Project Manager, Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification
• Ability to work on project/client site

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 5 years related experience
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus)
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Primary Location: United States, Tennessee, Memphis

Other Locations: United States, Tennessee, Knoxville; United States, Tennessee, Brentwood; United States, Tennessee, Jackson; United States, Tennessee, Chattanooga; United States, Tennessee, Nashville

Industry: Highway + Road

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Highways

Job Posting: Jun 22, 2026