Substation Engineering Project Manager

Overview

Lead and manage substation projects, teams, and client relations in Texas.

Key Responsibilities

• substation mgmt
• qa/qc
• schedule management
• budget control
• environmental permitting
• team leadership

Tasks

-Performing client management, project management, staff supervision, and/or technical support activities. -Managing and leading substation projects throughout the entire project life cycle, including scope and/or proposal development, project team development and assignment, project execution, project closeout, quality control, schedule, and budget management. -Leading the QA/QC process on projects per HDR’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements with a commitment to delivering world class quality. -At times, supporting and engaging in broader business development activities with existing and target clients in the region. -Leveraging existing staff across the company to execute work and deliver world class services to clients in the Texas region. -Building, developing and supervising a local substation team and providing oversight over workload, quality, utilization, team morale, training, and performing annual performance reviews of team members. -At times, being responsible for overseeing non-engineering components of projects, including public involvement, environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, construction management, and other services. -Coordinating with HDR’s Talent Acquisition team and leadership to develop a hiring plan to help build and grow a group of substation professionals. -Working independently and/or directing, mentoring, training, and/or supervising one or more Project Engineers, EITs, Designers, CADD Technicians and administrative staff.

Requirements

• pe license
• pmp
• ms project
• master's ee
• 7 years
• renewables

What You Bring

-Ability to effectively understand and apply many of the following project management concepts is strongly preferred: project life cycle, 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. -7 years related experience -Master's degree in Electrical Engineering -Professional Engineer (PE) license -MS Office and MS Project experience is required (Access experience would be plus) -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering -Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams; regional, department, and technical managers; and project staff preferred. -Experience working with Renewables developers and/or the interconnection of Renewables -Bachelor's degree in Engineering -Demonstrated leadership skills -A minimum 2 years project management experience -Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or ability to obtain it within 6 months, together with experience using project management tools, such as MSProject. -Experience with transmission, distribution, communication, and system protection and planning projects, as well as public involvement, environmental permitting, and real estate acquisition.

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About Hdr

-provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment. -combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach. -designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings. -iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

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